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Academic Calendar Highlights (2025–2026)

All tuition payments are managed through FACTS, a national tuition management service. Students may pay via monthly installments.
Tuition Schedule (10 Months)

Application Deadline (Tanwir/Takmīl Y1):

 July 23, 2025

First Day of Classes (Takmīl Y2–Y7)

TBD

First Day of Classes (Tanwir/Takmīl Y1)

TBD

Adjusted Ramadan Schedule Begins

February 2026 (1st of Ramaḍān)

Last Day of Classes / Graduation / Bukhari Khatm

TBD

Key Contacts

If you’d like to learn more before applying, [Request Info] and our Admissions Office will follow up. We also encourage campus visits!

General Questions: Br. Waseem Kaleem

630-360-2373 x 506

Enrollment & Admissions: Br. Liaqat Patel

 630-360-2373 x 507

Boarding/Housing: Mufti Mohammed Pasha

630-360-2373 x 006

Financial Aid: Br. Usman Chaudhary

 630-360-2373 x 109

FAQ

Where is DarusSalam Seminary located?

 21W525 North Avenue, Lombard, IL 60148

Do you offer online or part-time programs?

 No. Seminary programs (Tanwir, Tadrīs, Takmīl, Tamhīd) are full-time and in-person only. For online classes, see our Talim Program.

Do you provide housing?
  • Mandatory for male out-of-state students (18+).
  • No housing provided for female students or under-18 males.
Can I work while enrolled?

Students are encouraged to fully commit to studies; outside employment is discouraged.

Do you accept international students?

Yes, but DarusSalam does not sponsor or process visas.

When will I hear back after applying?

 Within 2 weeks of completing your application and interview, inshāʾAllāh.

Is financial aid available?

Yes — need-based aid is available, and no student has been turned away due to inability to pay.

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