COURSE OBJECTIVES

This course has been designed as a compulsory subject for the students of Bachelor’s degree program. The course has 2 credit hours and carrying 100 marks. This course introduces about principles of recitation of Holy Quran and provides sufficient knowledge on faith & pillars of Islam than systems of Islam. The main objective of this course is to enhance knowledge of the students on Islam and their character building.

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLO)

CLO: 1. Understand basic concept of Islam (faith, pillars and systems etc.) and express their impact on society. (Level: A1)
CLO: 2. Present Islam as complete code of life and demonstrate understanding of Islamic Ethics (Level: A2)
CLO: 3. CLO:3. Demonstrate the difference between religion, shahri’ah and fiqh (Level: A3)

COURSE CONTENTS

  1. Tajweed-Four Lectures
    • Introduction to Arabic Alphabets
    • Pronunciations
    • Memorizing 04 surah of Qur’an
  2. Faith-Ten Lectures
    • Oneness of God
      • Existence of ALLAH, an overview of different approaches
      • Concept of oneness of God in different religions briefly
      • The importance of `Aqidah in the life of a Muslim.
      • Oneness of God in the history of mankind according to the Quran.
      • Aqidah of Oneness of God.
      • Role of faith in transformation human culture and civilization
    • Risalat
      • Importance and Significance
      • Difference between Nabi and Rasool
      • Characteristics of Prophets
      • Status of a Prophet and its demands
      • Rational Proof of Prophet hood
      • Characteristics of Muhammad (SAW)
      • Relationship with the Holy Prophet (PBUH)
      • Finality of Prophet Muhammad
    • Akhirah
      • Meaning and concept of Akhirah in different religions
      • Different concepts of Akhirah
      • Qur’anic and rational arguments about Akhirah
      • Concept of reward and punishment
      • Effects of belief Akhirah on life.
    • Angles and Revealed Books
      • Introduction to faith on Angles and Revealed Books
    • Acts of devotion (Ibadat)- Six Lectures
      • salat (Prayer)
        • Meaning and definition
        • Importance
        • Objectives
        • Types
        • Advantages
      • Saum (Fasting)
        • Meaning & Definition
        • Importance
        • Objectives
        • Types
        • Advantages
      • Zakat
        • Meaning and Definition
        • Importance
        • Objectives
        • Quantum of Zakat
        • Advantages
      • Hajj
        • Meaning and Definition
        • Importance
        • Objectives
        • Types
        • Advantages
      • Jihad
        • Meaning and Definition
        • Importance
        • Objectives
        • Types
        • Advantages
      • Introduction to Sunnah-Two Lectures
        • Basic Concepts of Hadith
        • History of Hadit
        • Kind of Hadith
        • Uloom-ul-Hadith
        • Legal position of Sunnah
        • Selected study of Text of Hadith
      • Seerat of Holy Prophet (S.A.W)-Three Lectures
        • Life of Muhammad Bin Abdullah ( Before Prophet Hood)
        • Life of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) in Makkah
        • Important Lessons Derived from the life of Holy Prophet in Makkah
        • Life of Holy Prophet (S.A.W) in Madina
        • Important Events of Life Holy Prophet in Madina
        • Important Lessons Derived from the life of Holy Prophet in Madina
      • Introduction to Islamic law & Jurisprudence- Three Lectures
        • Basic Concepts of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence
        • Sharia’ah and Fiqh
        • History & Importance of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence
        • Sources of Islamic Law & Jurisprudence
        • Nature of Differences in Islamic Law
        • Islam and Sectarianism
      • Systems of Islam-Four Lectures
      • Economic
        • Basic Concepts of Islamic Economic System
        • Means of Distribution of wealth in Islamic Economics
        • Islamic Concept of Riba
      • Politics
        • Basic Concepts of Islamic Political System
        • Islamic Concept of Sovereignty
        • Basic Institutions of Govt. in Islam
      • Social
        • Basic Concept of Social System in Islam
        • Elements of Family
        • Ethical values of Islam