Course overview
The 2-year Diploma in Islamic studies is a short-term part-time course covering a breadth of Islamic disciplines in the English language.
It is designed to equip the student with a broad understanding of the Islamic sciences and is taught in the English language to aid comprehension for those who cannot commit to study of the Arabic language.
Lessons are delivered with accompanying presentation slides, practical sessions and in-depth notes to help students appreciate and comprehend all concepts.
The course is taught by qualified teachers who guide the students through every step of their learning journey. Upon successful completion of the 2-year Diploma in Islamic Studies, successful students will be awarded a certificate, with students being encouraged to undertake further studies.
Course details
Dates/Time
Starting every January
Monday-Friday, 9.30am-1.30pm
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, tafseer and hifdh
Hadith Studies
Exploring select hadith, includes Shamaail
Aqeedah (Belief)
Aqeedah Tahawiyya
Fiqh (Legal Jurisprudence)
Taharah, Salah, Sawm, Zakat, Hajj, Nikah, Talaq, Itaaq, Qisaas
Tajweed (Quranic Pronunciation)
Practical and theory
Islamic Scholarship
Timelines and biographies of influential scholars
Seerah (Biography of the Prophet ﷺ)
Before Islam and up to the battle of Badr
Year 2
Quran Studies
Completion of 30th Juz, Surah Yasin, Mulk & Kahf
Hadith Studies
Select hadith from Mishkaat al-Masaabeeh
Aqeedah (Belief)
Fiqh (Legal Jurisprudence)
Buyoo onwards
Tajweed (Quranic Pronunciation)
Islamic Scholarship
Seerah (Biography of the Prophet ﷺ)
To the end of the life of the Prophet ﷺ
Usool Al-Hadith (Principles of Hadith)
Introduction to hadith books and main principles
History
From the Umayyad dynasty
Character Development
Spiritual, personal and interpersonal ettiquettes
Stories of the Prophets
Lessons from the lives of main Prophets
