Dirasat Diniyah: A Comprehensive 2-Year Course in Islamic Studies
Overview
The Dirasat Diniyah program is an intensive 2-year course designed to provide students with a profound understanding of Islamic knowledge. This program integrates classical Islamic sciences with contemporary applications, enabling participants to gain both spiritual and intellectual enrichment. It is suitable for individuals seeking a structured and comprehensive foundation in Islamic Studies, whether for personal growth or preparation for advanced studies.
Program Highlights
- Holistic Curriculum
The course encompasses essential Islamic disciplines, including:
- Qur’anic Studies: Tafsir (exegesis), Tajweed, and memorization.
- Hadith Sciences: Understanding the principles and classifications of Hadith.
- Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence): Study of various schools of thought with practical applications.
- Aqeedah (Islamic Creed): Core beliefs and principles of faith.
- Seerah and Islamic History: The life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and historical developments in Islam.
- Arabic Language: Proficiency in grammar, syntax, and conversational skills for deeper comprehension of Islamic texts.
- Blending Tradition with Modernity
The program connects classical Islamic teachings with contemporary challenges, preparing students to apply their knowledge in modern contexts.
- Interactive Learning
Students engage in dynamic discussions, debates, and practical exercises that promote critical thinking and deeper understanding.
- Flexible Learning Modes
- On-Campus: Structured classroom environment.
- Online: Accessible to global participants through live sessions and recorded lectures.
- Certification and Recognition
Upon successful completion, students receive a recognized certificate that may serve as a pathway to advanced Islamic studies or professional opportunities in education and community leadership.
Course Structure
The program is divided into four semesters, each focusing on key areas:
- Semester 1: Foundations of Islamic Knowledge (Qur’an, Aqeedah, and Arabic Basics)
- Semester 2: Intermediate Studies (Fiqh, Seerah, and Hadith Sciences)
- Semester 3: Advanced Topics (Tafsir, Comparative Fiqh, and Islamic History)
- Semester 4: Specialized Applications (Contemporary Issues and Independent Research Projects)
Who Should Enroll?
- Individuals passionate about deepening their understanding of Islam.
- Aspiring scholars, educators, and community leaders.
- Professionals and students seeking structured Islamic knowledge alongside their careers or studies.