Academy

Learn. Lead. Serve.

Structured education in Islamic finance, ethical AI, strategic leadership and da'wah — designed for scholars, practitioners and emerging leaders.

Programmes

Courses & Masterclasses

Four learning tracks anchored in the Onike Framework — taken individually or as a complete pathway.

Foundation

Foundations of Islamic Finance

Core concepts of riba, gharar, maysir, contracts (murābaḥah, ijārah, mushārakah, ṣukūk) and the maqāṣid framework.

6 weeks · self-pacedLearn more
Intermediate

Maqāṣid-Driven Strategy

Translating maqāṣid al-sharī‘ah into institutional strategy for banks, FinTechs and faith-based organisations.

8 weeks · cohortLearn more
Advanced

Ethical AI in Islamic Finance

Sharī‘ah-aligned design of AI systems, risk governance and the future of digital Islamic finance.

10 weeks · cohortLearn more
All levels

Strategic Da'wah & Leadership

Frameworks for mosque sustainability, youth engagement and intergenerational community building.

Masterclass seriesLearn more
What you get

A complete learning experience

  • Live cohorts with Imam Abdul-Azeez Onike and guest faculty
  • Recorded lectures, readings and case studies
  • Discussion forum, peer cohorts and mentorship
  • Certificate of completion for each programme
  • Scholarships available for students and imams

Join the next cohort

Enrolment opens twice a year. Register your interest via the Community page and we'll notify you when applications open.

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