The Master of Arts degree programme in Islamic Studies aims at providing advanced knowledge of Islam, Islamic history and civilization and socio-religious, cultural and politics of the Islamic world. On successful completion of the programme, students will be able to evaluate the contribution of Muslim scholars towards religious and secular fields, compare and contrast the application of the Islamic judicial system in Islamic and non-Islamic states, find solutions for the challenges in the contemporary society and work in professional fields such as banking and law.
Courses offered:
Course Code | Course Title | Credits | Status |
ISC 601 | Modern Trends in Islam | 3 | C |
ISC 602 | Islamic History (1258 – 1924) | 3 | C |
ISC 603 | The Development of Islamic Civilization | 3 | C |
ISC 604 | Islamic Ethics and Social Institution | 3 | C |
ISC 605 | Islam and the West | 3 | C |
ISC 606 | Research Methodology | 3 | O |
ISC 607 | Religion and Politics in the Muslim world | 3 | O |
ISC 608 | Islam in South and South East Asia | 3 | O |
ISC 609 | Culture and Society in Iran | 3 | O |
ISC 610 | The Spread of Islam in Africa | 3 | O |
ISC 611 | Islamic Law | 3 | C |
ISC 696 | Guided Project | 6 | C |
Students should earn 24 credits from courses and 6 credits from the guided project to complete the degree.
