Course overview
As-Suffa is pleased to offer a 2-Year Diploma in Islamic Studies. This course is a part-time course that covers a broad range of Islamic disciplines in English. This course is particularly suited to those who cannot understand the Arabic language.
Students should expect to gain an appreciation of the Islamic Sciences through taught practical sessions and lectures delivered by qualified teachers. Close guidance and support will be provided to students step-by-step as they embark on their journey of knowledge, right through to completion of the course.
Following the conclusion of the 2-Year Diploma in Islamic Studies, successful students should look forward to the awarding of a certificate, giving recognition to their endeavours and newly found qualification. Graduates from this course are encouraged and offered opportunities to undertake further studies.
For additional information on course details and syllabus please see below.
Course details
Dates/Time
Starting every January
3 days per week 9.30am-1.30pm
[Year 1: Mon, Tue & Wed]
[Year 2: Wed, Thu, Fri]
Open to
Sisters only
Venue
As-Suffa Institute, 156 High Street, Aston, B6 4UX
Course fee
£80/month
Syllabus
Year 1
Quran Studies
30th Juz translation and Surah Kahf
Fiqh (Legal Jurisprudence)
Taharah, Salah, Sawm, Zakat, Hajj
Hadith Studies
Exploring select hadith
Tajweed (Quranic Pronunciation)
Practical and theory
Salah
Salah duas
Seerah (Biography of the Prophet ﷺ)
Before Islam and up to the battle of Badr
Aqeedah (Belief)
Aqeedah Tahawiyya
Islamic Scholarship
Timelines and biographies of influential FEMALE scholars
Year 2
Quran Studies
Completion of 30th Juz, Surah Yasin and Surah Mulk
Fiqh (Legal Jurisprudence)
Nikah, Ridha, Talaq, Itaaq, Qisaas and Buyoo
Hadith Studies
Select hadith
Seerah (Biography of the Prophet ﷺ)
To the end of the life of the Prophet ﷺ
Stories of the Prophets
Lessons from the lives of Prophets
History
Umayyad, Abbasid rules, crusades
Conquests of Khalid bin Waleed, Salahuddeen
Adab
Character Development – Spiritual, personal and interpersonal etiquettes
Tajweed (Quranic Pronunciation)
Practical and theory
