About Simply Iman Cloud University:
Simply Iman Cloud University is a pioneering online institution dedicated to providing authentic and accessible Islamic education rooted in the Ahle Sunnah tradition and inspired by the spiritual wisdom of Shaykh Nurjan Mirahmadi. We offer a range of self-paced and instructor-led courses in core Islamic disciplines, including Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh), Quranic Sciences, and Islamic Ethics (Ikhlaq), serving a global English-speaking student community. We are committed to fostering a transformative learning journey that integrates intellectual understanding with spiritual growth, guided by experienced mentors and grounded in authentic Islamic scholarship.
Job Summary:
Simply Iman Cloud University is seeking a passionate, knowledgeable, and engaging Instructor in Quranic Studies with expertise in the sciences of the Quran and a strong commitment to the Ahle Sunnah wal Jama'ah tradition. The instructor will be responsible for developing and delivering high-quality online courses in Quranic Sciences, encompassing areas such as Tajwid, Tafsir, Quranic Arabic, and Quran memorization (Hifz), for an English-speaking audience. This role involves curriculum development, creating self-paced course materials, and teaching instructor-led live online sessions.
Key Responsibilities:
Curriculum Development & Course Design:
- Develop comprehensive and engaging curriculum for online courses in Quranic Sciences (Tajwid, Tafsir, Quranic Arabic, Hifz, etc.) aligned with Ahle Sunnah principles and the university's mission.
- Create detailed course outlines, learning objectives, and lesson plans that cater to diverse student levels and learning styles within an online environment.
- Design assessment strategies (quizzes, assignments, practical exercises) to effectively measure student learning and progress in Quranic Sciences.
Self-Paced Course Creation:
- Develop high-quality, engaging self-paced online course materials, including:
- Video lessons (lectures, recitations, Tajwid demonstrations, etc.)
- Downloadable resources (worksheets, reading materials, Tajwid charts, Rasm Uthmani examples, etc.)
- Interactive exercises and quizzes to reinforce learning.
- Ensure self-paced course content is clear, accurate, authentic, and pedagogically sound for online learners, and reflects the beauty and depth of the Quran.
Instructor-Led Teaching (Live & Hybrid):
- Teach instructor-led online courses and workshops in Quranic Sciences via live webinars, interactive sessions, and potentially hybrid formats (if applicable).
- Deliver engaging and effective live instruction in areas such as Tajwid practice, Tafsir discussions, Quranic Arabic application, or Hifz methodologies.
- Facilitate interactive learning environments, encourage student participation, and provide personalized guidance and feedback to students in live sessions.
- Prepare and deliver supplementary materials and resources for live sessions.
Content Review & Quality Assurance:
- Review and update course content regularly to ensure accuracy, relevance, and alignment with current best practices in online Quranic education and Ahle Sunnah scholarship.
- Participate in curriculum review processes and contribute to the ongoing improvement of Quranic Studies offerings.
Student Engagement & Support:
- Actively engage with students in online course forums and during live sessions, answering questions, providing guidance, and fostering a positive learning community.
- Provide timely and constructive feedback on student assignments and inquiries.
Qualifications:
Education & Certifications:
Formal Islamic education with specialization in Quranic Sciences (e.g., Shahada Alimiyya, advanced degrees in Tafsir, Tajwid, Quranic Arabic).
Ijaza (certification) in Quran Recitation (Tajwid) according to recognized Ahle Sunnah standards is highly desirable.
Bachelor's or higher degree in Islamic Studies, Arabic Language, or related field is preferred but not mandatory if expertise is demonstrable through other means.
Experience:
Significant experience teaching Quranic Sciences (Tajwid, Tafsir, Quranic Arabic, Hifz) to English-speaking students.
Experience developing and delivering online courses and educational materials in Islamic Studies or related fields is highly preferred.
Proven ability to teach Quranic Sciences effectively in English, making complex concepts accessible to diverse learners.
Knowledge & Skills:
Deep and comprehensive knowledge of Quranic Sciences, including Tajwid rules, principles of Tafsir, Quranic Arabic grammar and morphology, and Hifz methodologies, all within an Ahle Sunnah framework.
Excellent proficiency in Quran recitation with Tajwid and a strong understanding of Rasm Uthmani.
Strong English language skills (written and verbal) for clear, engaging, and scholarly communication and instruction.
Experience using online learning platforms and video conferencing tools for teaching.
Passion for the Quran and a desire to share its wisdom with a global audience.
Commitment to the values and mission of Simply Iman Cloud University, including the Ahle Sunnah tradition and Tariqa-friendly approach.
Desirable Qualities:
- Passion for teaching Quranic Sciences online and making the Quran accessible to English speakers globally.
- Ability to create engaging and inspiring learning experiences in the online environment.
- Strong commitment to authentic Islamic scholarship and accurate representation of Quranic teachings.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and online teaching skills.
- Positive and enthusiastic attitude towards online education and innovation in Islamic learning.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission of global Islamic education in Quranic Sciences.
- Collaborative and supportive online work environment.
- Professional development opportunities within the field of online Islamic education.
Application Deadline:
- Open until filled
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