The opening (Fatiha)

Understanding Quran

If you are looking for is lasting results and cultivating spiritual habits that affect your psychological well-being and not just another course that might give a few helpful tips and information, but not produce major transformation. This course is for you!

There are many courses on Understanding Islam and Quran. But I believe that every teacher is different and their approach to presenting the course material can be very unique.

I am presenting this course with my spiritual perspective and insight based on years of learning experience that contribute to psychological & spiritual wellbeing.

In this course, you will learn very precise, to the point valuable information and principles of life by analyzing surah Fatiha.

You will learn ;

  1. Practical applications to cultivate spiritual habits that become part of your daily life.
  2. To live by 7 principles of life.
  3. Three levels of gratitude.
  4. The distinction between human and divine attributes,
  5. The psychological benefit of gratitude,
  6. The social and spiritual aspect of worship,
  7. People of reliance and their characteristics,
  8. Two paths (salvation and damnation).

This course can be used by;

  • Educators in the classroom discussion for the Religious studies program (RSP)
  • Can be used in interfaith circles and interreligious studies for comparative study.
  • Analyzing Islamic concepts with other faith traditions.


Your Instructor


Uzma Sharaf - Spiritual Education.
Uzma Sharaf - Spiritual Education.

Uzma, a bilingual Instructor, passionately supports students in their personal, professional, and spiritual development. In her early education career, she discovered her love for working with adult students and launched the online learning program "The Adult Spiritual Education Program (ASEP)." A pioneer in the psycho-spiritual model of learning, ASEP enriches psychological and spiritual well-being.

Specializing in Positive Psychology Intervention and well-being Programs, Uzma has dedicated 18 years to learning Islamic Science, Theology, Applied Sufi Psychology, Islamic Mystical tradition, and Islamic Eschatology from esteemed scholars like Rober Frager, Malik Badri, Yahya Rhodus, Imam-Al-Ghazali, and Abu Zaid-Al-Balkhi. Her time in Saudi Arabia, immersed in the culture, allowed her to master Arabic and Urdu.

As a spiritual counselor, she integrates Spiritual psychology and Applied Positive psychology into Islamic studies Programs, facilitating transformational change in her clients. Since 2010, Uzma has been guiding Muslim and non-Muslim students on their spiritual journeys.

Certified in the science of well-being, Master of Mindful Meditation Practice, and accredited in Professional counseling and Spiritual Coaching. Uzma is a Specialized Positive Psychology Practitioner with expertise in Existential and Spiritual well-being (SWB, EWB) and Transpersonal Psychology.

Uzma believes in proactive positive changes within society and has proven leadership through years of community service, interfaith work, and civic engagement since 2000. Serving as an Education Coordinator since 2001, she has contributed to organizations such as OCC Diversity and Inclusion, fostering dialogue and diversity among college students.

In 2019, as a Human Rights Consultant, Uzma collaborated with Indonesian delegates in a global leadership program, promoting interfaith dialogue, democracy, human rights, pluralism, diversity, and the impact of women in Western society from Islamic & Judeo-Christian perspectives.

Recipient of the 2015 Community Service Award, Uzma continues to exemplify commitment and dedication. Embrace the transformative journey with Uzma, where she seamlessly intertwines spiritual counseling, psycho-spiritual well-being, and Human Rights consultancy for profound and lasting change.



Course Curriculum


  Module 1- Welcome
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  Module 2- Explaination
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  Module 3- Science of Gratitude and wellbeing
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
Is there refund?
There is no refund for this course. But we are very confident you will love the content and the new approach towards understanding the course material.

Thanks for enrolling in this course and joining us!

I hope this course will not only spark your interest in spirituality but effect your psychological and spiritual wellbeing as well. Happy learning :)

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