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Islamic knowledge is more than just information—it’s a means of transformation. At Mufid Seminary, we provide a structured, supportive environment where students can deepen their understanding of Islam, refine their spiritual practice, and develop the skills to contribute meaningfully to their communities. With dedicated instructors, a carefully designed curriculum, and a focus on both classical texts and contemporary application, Mufid is shaping a generation of well-rounded, principled Muslims who are equipped to serve, support, and strengthen their communities in meaningful ways.
Mufid Seminary aims to provide comprehensive and rigorous education in Islamic and Shīʿī studies, fostering the intellectual and spiritual growth of our students. We are dedicated to nurturing the next generation of Muslim leaders, scholars, and professionals who will contribute meaningfully to their communities and advance the understanding of Islamic thought and culture. Through our diverse academic programs, we strive to offer accessible, high-quality education that combines traditional Islamic scholarship with contemporary academic methodologies.
Our vision is to become a leading institution in Islamic and Shīʿī studies, known for our commitment to academic excellence, intellectual rigor, and the development of ethical and knowledgeable leaders. We aspire to create an inclusive and dynamic learning environment that bridges classical Islamic scholarship with modern academic discourse. By fostering a deep understanding of Islamic teachings and cultural heritage, we aim to empower our students to become influential voices in academia, religious institutions, and broader society. Our goal is to contribute to the global discourse on Islam and to promote a nuanced, representative understanding of Shīʿī communities within the wider context of the Islamic world.
Accreditation is a lengthy and rigorous process that typically spans several years. While Mufid Seminary is not currently accredited, achieving accreditation is a top priority for us. We have established a dedicated team to oversee and guide us through this process. We are committed to keeping our students informed about our progress and are optimistic that, with diligence and determination, we will achieve accreditation in the coming years.
Mufid Academic Seminary is a religious institution exempt from state regulation and oversight in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Mufid Seminary admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the seminary. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in the administration of our educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other seminary-administered programs. The seminary is committed to providing an environment where students, faculty, and staff can enjoy the full benefits of this policy.