Foundations Program in Islamic Studies - Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh) Course - January 2024
This course provides an examination of Fiqh al-'Ibadat (Jurisprudence pertaining to Worship) and Fiqh al-Mu'amalat (Jurisprudence concerning Social Transactions), imparting knowledge on the Islamic principles that guide acts of worship and daily interactions. Subjects covered include Taharah (purification), the performance of Salah (prayer), the observance of Sawm (fasting), the giving of Zakah (obligatory charity), and the Shariah principles governing financial dealings, as well as the rules surrounding Nikah/Talaq (marriage/divorce). The curriculum also offers a concise introduction to Usul al-Fiqh (Foundations of Islamic Jurisprudence) and Maqasid al-Shariah (Objectives of Islamic Law), providing students with a foundational comprehension of the legal theories and objectives that inform the formulation of Islamic jurisprudence.
Offered in Janurary 2024 | Jumada Al-Akhirah, 1445
