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Mental Health & Support
9 resources
UW Bothell Counseling Center
Free counseling for enrolled students: in person, by phone, or on Zoom. Crisis walk-ins Mon–Thu 1–3 PM in UW1-080.
Naseeha Muslim Helpline
Free, anonymous, 24/7 support from trained Muslim counselors by phone, text, or chat. Call 1-866-627-3342.
Meaningful Psychiatry (Dr. Badeea Qureshi)
A Muslim psychiatrist in Sammamish, seeing patients online across Washington, with faith included in care if you’d like.
MAPS Family & Counseling Services
Religious counseling at MAPS in Redmond, with referrals to licensed therapists when needed.
Muslim Therapist Directory (Washington)
Find a Muslim therapist or counselor near you in Washington.
Khalil Center
Licensed therapy that brings together psychology and Islamic spirituality, in person and online.
Ihsan Coaching
Online, faith-centered coaching with Muslim therapists for individuals, couples, and families.
Stanford Muslim Mental Health Lab
Research, courses, and guides on mental health in the Muslim community, led by Dr. Rania Awaad.
Sustenance of the Soul (al-Balkhi)
A 9th-century Muslim scholar’s guide to anxiety, sadness, and intrusive thoughts. Free from IIIT.
Islamic Learning Online
7 resources
SeekersGuidance
Free online courses in the Islamic sciences, from beginner to advanced, taught by qualified scholars.
Zamzam Academy
Online classes in aqidah, fiqh, tafsir, hadith, and a full ʿālimiyyah course.
Al-Qalam Institute (UK)
Online Arabic and Islamic studies, including the first years of the ʿālimiyyah program.
Darul Uloom Online
Live online ʿālim/ʿālimah program taught in English, then Arabic.
The Thinking Muslim
In-depth podcast conversations with Muslim scholars and thinkers on faith and current affairs.
The Thinking Youth
A podcast by and for young Muslims: conversations on faith, identity, and making a difference.
Yaqeen Institute
Research-based articles, videos, and free courses on faith, doubts, and everyday Muslim life.
In-Person Learning
10 resources
Mihraab Foundation (Lynnwood)
Local seminary with a full-time, ten-month program and weekend classes. About 20 minutes from campus.
Darul Uloom Seattle
Full ʿālimiyyah program for sisters; brothers can take a one-year program.
Zaytuna College (California)
The first accredited Muslim college in the U.S. BA in Liberal Arts & Islamic Studies, MA in Islamic Texts.
DarusSalam Seminary (Chicago)
Seven-year ʿālimiyyah program, with financial aid for many students.
Institute of Islamic Education (Chicago)
Full-time ʿālim/ʿālimah, hifz, and iftaa programs in Elgin, Illinois.
Darul Qasim College (Chicago)
Licensed college for classical Islamic studies, including a master’s in Islamic law and theology.
The Qalam Seminary (Dallas)
Full-time Arabic program, a one-year seminary, and a five-year ʿālimiyyah program.
Young Muslims (YM) Sisters
Weekly halaqas, programs, and friendships through local YM sisters’ groups.
Young Muslims (YM) Brothers
Weekly halaqas, programs, and friendships through local YM brothers’ groups.
Darul Uloom New York
Seven-year ʿālim program built for English-speaking students, in Queens.
Recommended Reading
5 resources
Mecca Books
Online bookstore for traditional Islamic books: Qur’an, hadith, fiqh, seerah, and more.
White Thread Press
Publisher of traditional texts on hadith, spirituality, theology, and fiqh.
Turath Publishing
Quality English translations of classical Islamic works, especially hadith collections.
The Divine Reality
Hamza Tzortzis on God, Islam, and the case against atheism. Free online edition.
Sapience Institute
Free articles, courses, and books on sharing and explaining Islam with confidence.
Career & Professional
5 resources
UW Bothell Career Services
Resume reviews, mock interviews, and help finding jobs and internships.
Handshake
UW’s job and internship board. Sign in with your UW NetID.
Muslim Tech Collaborative (MTC)
A community for Muslims in tech: projects, mentorship, and workshops, with a Seattle hub.
Islamic Scholarship Fund
Scholarships and mentorship for Muslim students going into law, policy, media, or film.
American Muslim Health Professionals
Mentorship and networking for Muslim students heading into health careers.