Al Miraath exists for a single reason: to spread the inheritance of the Prophet ﷺ to those who are willing to inherit it.
Miraath means inheritance. We did not choose the word lightly. The Prophet ﷺ said: "Indeed, the scholars are the inheritors of the prophets. The prophets did not leave dinars or dirhams as inheritance, but they left knowledge."
Al Miraath Institute exists to make that inheritance accessible to seekers across the world — through structured study with qualified teachers, in an environment that prioritizes sincerity, depth, and adab.
Our programs span the foundational Islamic sciences — Qur'an and Tafseer, Hadith, Aqeedah, Fiqh, Arabic Language, and Tarbiyah of the heart — offered through intensive cohorts, ongoing study circles, and annual conferences.
Our flagship track, Prophetic Inheritance, is designed as a multi-stage journey now in its third year. Students who join are not collecting fragments of knowledge — they are moving through a structured progression under teacher supervision toward genuine comprehension of the classical tradition.
We hold space for two kinds of seekers: the committed student who joins our flagship paid tracks, and the wider community we serve through dozens of free programs each year. Both are essential to who we are.
Tuition from paid programs supports our teachers, funds our scholarship students, and sustains the free content we offer freely to the ummah. Da'wah is not sold. But structure, depth, and teacher access require support.
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Al Miraath programs are taught by teachers with classical training, scholarly authorization, and years of experience in structured Islamic education.
Ustaadh Abdullahi Shire was raised in Seattle, Washington. He spent over four years studying in Egypt, delving into various Islamic sciences and obtaining ijazat.
His passion lies within Shafi'i Fiqh and its Usool. He has had the privilege of teaching over 200 students worldwide.
Ustaadh Kyle Smith accepted Islam in 2004, alhamdulillah, and has been studying in various capacities since then. He believes that no one should say "I have completed my studies," and if Allah wills, he will continue pursuing Islamic knowledge for the rest of his life.
He has been teaching in the greater Seattle area for over 15 years.
Ustaadh Ghazaly Binsary was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. By the Grace of Allah, he was fortunate to spend several years in Indonesia and Saudi Arabia, benefiting tremendously during his time there.
He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Theology in Islamic Studies and is pursuing a higher education degree.
Ustaadh Yasin Ibrahim holds a Bachelor's Degree from Umm Al-Qura University in Makkah (Faculty of Uloom al-Qur'an and Tafseer), a Bachelor's Degree from Makkah Institute, and a Certificate as a Teacher and Imam from the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs. He also holds a Diploma in Qur'an Teaching from Al-Shatibi Institute and a Certificate in Qur'anic pedagogy from the Teacher Training Institute in Jeddah.
He holds an Ijazah in the Ten Minor Qira'at through Al-Shatibiyyah, an Ijazah in the Qira'at of Ibn Kathir al-Makki and 'Asim granted by Dr. Muhammad Fouad Abdelmajid (who studied under Sheikh Abdulhakim Abdullatif, Sheikh of General Quranic Readings in Egypt), and an Ijazah in Hafs 'an 'Asim granted by Sheikh Fawzi Al-Hameed (who studied under Sheikh Al-Hosary).
Ustaadha Umm Meryem is currently pursuing a BA in Hadith Sciences at the Islamic University of Minnesota under Shaykh Tariq 'Awd Allah. She has taught Islamic studies in the USA across various topics, with Shafi'i fiqh being her primary area — primarily teaching from Matn al-Ghayat wa al-Taqreeb (Matn Abu Shujaa').
She has studied multiple aqeedah texts (Usool ath-Thalaatha, al-Qawaa'id al-Arba', and others) under scholars including Yasir ibn Yousef and Abdulrahman Hassan. She holds an ijazah in Arba'een an-Nawawi from Shaykh Waleed al-Meneese and 40 Hadith on Seeking Knowledge from Mufti Muneer.
She traveled to Egypt to attain Arabic fluency and to Madinah, KSA to continue that journey and memorize the Qur'an. She is currently residing in Minnesota.
Ustaadh Mohamed Noor is a dedicated instructor at Siraaj Institute and Ma'had ibn Taymiyah, involved in da'wah since age 15 with more than a decade of experience in Islamic education. He has taught Arabic grammar, Hadith, Tafseer, Aqeedah, and Fiqh for nearly a decade.
Ustadh Mohamed began his studies in Columbus, Ohio, graduating from the Ma'had at Masjid ibn Taymiyyah, and pursued advanced studies abroad in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. He has studied with scholars from Somalia, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Senegal.
Ustaadha Umm Basmah completed the two-year Intensive Arabic Language and Islamic Studies program at Kulliyyat Jabra al-'Ilmiyya in Khartoum, Sudan, followed by four semesters of the Bachelor's program in Qur'an al-Kareem and Islamic Studies before returning home due to the outbreak of civil war.
She memorized the Qur'an under Ustaadha Hajar As-Sudania in Khartoum, studying three levels of Muqaddima fi 'Ilm al-Tajweed and memorizing Tuhfat al-Atfal by Imam al-Jamzuri and 78 lines of Al-Jazariyya by Imam Ibn al-Jazari with explanation.
Upon returning home, she spent four years teaching foundational Qur'anic reading through Al-Qa'ida al-Baghdadiyya. She is currently a Kindergarten teacher at Abubakr Academy, where she has taught for four and a half years.
Al Miraath also regularly hosts visiting scholars for special sittings, conferences, and intensive programs — including scholars from East Africa, the Arab world, and beyond. These sessions are announced via our calendar and are typically open to the broader community free of charge.
Every program is taught or supervised by teachers with classical training and authorized study. Knowledge passes through people, not platforms.
Our flagship tracks are designed as multi-stage journeys. Each course builds on the one before, so students move with continuity rather than collecting fragments.
Knowledge without character is incomplete. Our curriculum integrates adab, sincerity, and the inner dimensions of seeking knowledge into every course.
Tuition sustains the institute. But da'wah is not sold — we offer free programs, conferences, and private sittings to the broader community every year.