About Hikmat International Institute
Hikmat International Institute is a private educational and research institution dedicated to providing academic courses, scholarly programs, and learning experiences for those seeking knowledge in religion, culture, and peace studies. We also organize enriching learning tours, offering participants the opportunity to experience cultural, academic, and spiritual dimensions of different regions firsthand.
Upcoming Live Courses
International Academic Course on Interfaith Dialogue
Bridging Worlds Through Knowledge, Empathy, and Engagement Hikmat International Institute, in collaboration with esteemed international organizations, is happy to hold the International Intensive Course on Interfaith Dialogue. This online program aims to promote understanding, collaboration, and peaceful coexistence among diverse religious and cultural communities.
January 4 to 22, 2026
International Academic Course on Islamic Mysticism (Irfan)
Discover the rich tradition of Islamic Mysticism in this 15-session intensive course. This first phase offers an in-depth exploration of key concepts, influential figures, and the interplay between mysticism, philosophy, and theology. Join us to embark on a transformative journey into the heart of Islamic spirituality.
August 4 to 22, 2025
Previous Courses
We’ve organized several outstanding courses featuring world-class scholars, and we’re currently developing a sophisticated platform to make the recordings easily accessible to all. If you’d like to support this initiative, please consider making a donation. Your contribution helps us continue spreading knowledge and wisdom to a wider audience.
International Intensive Academic Course on Shiʿi Theology
The International Intensive Academic Course on Shiʿi Theology by Hikmat International Institute will cover the history, key doctrines, branches, rituals and practices, spiritual teachings as well as political thought of Shiʿi Islam. It will mainly focus on the Twelver Shiʿi tradition, to which the majority of the Shia belong today.
August , 2023
Comprehensive Course on Islamic Philosophy
The International Intensive Academic Course on Islamic Philosophy is an advanced university-level program tailored for students and academics seeking to deepen their knowledge of Islamic Philosophy.
January , 2025
International Academic Course on Shiʿi Studies
The two main branches in Islam are Sunnism and Shiʿism. Sunni Muslims endorsed the historical caliphate, while Shiʿi Muslims, supporters of ‘Ali, cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet and the fourth caliph, articulated their own distinctive doctrines.
July , 2021
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Testimonials
World-class instructors who inspire wisdom

Dr. Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Philosopher, theologian and Islamic scholar
Professor of Islamic studies at George Washington University, USA