BS Islamic Studies

The scope of a BS Islamic Studies is extensive, offering a broad and multifaceted approach that encompasses academic, personal, and professional development. The program begins by providing a solid foundation in Islamic Studies, covering fundamental principles. This foundational knowledge serves as a springboard for further specialization in areas relevant to women, such as Islamic jurisprudence (Fiqh), Al-Quran, A-Hadith, History of Islam, Islamic Economics, Islamic Culture and Civilization, Comparative Study of Religions, and Islamic Social & political fields with a gender-inclusive approach.
One key aspect is the emphasis on Arabic language proficiency, enabling students to engage directly with Islamic texts, fostering a deeper connection with the Qur'an and Hadith. The curriculum also explores Islamic feminism and gender studies, encouraging critical reflection on gender roles within an Islamic context and promoting a nuanced understanding of women's rights. The program goes beyond traditional academic pursuits by incorporating leadership and advocacy training, aiming to empower female students to take active roles in their communities. Ethical and moral development is a central focus, instilling a sense of integrity and responsibility based on Islamic teachings, preparing women to navigate personal and professional challenges with ethical fortitude.
Community engagement and service learning are integral components, encouraging active participation in real-world projects that apply knowledge to address societal challenges. The curriculum also includes cultural appreciation and heritage studies, fostering a sense of identity, pride, and cultural awareness among female students.
PEO - 1: To equip graduates with a comprehensive understanding of Islamic principles, encompassing theology, Quran, Sunnah, Fiqh, history, comparative religions, ethics and enabling them to apply theoretical knowledge and practical skills effectively in professional contexts, pursue lifelong learning, and adapt to evolving challenges in their careers.
PEO - 2: To focus on equipping graduates with the skills to critically analyze and apply Islamic jurisprudential principles, specifically with a gender-inclusive approach. Graduates are expected to adapt at addressing legal concepts with reference to Islamic laws in a manner that respects and upholds women's rights and responsibilities within the Islamic framework.
PEO - 3: To develop the linguistic skills in Arabic and English necessary to read, comprehend, and interpret the Qur'an and Hadith in their true spirit, fostering a deep and direct connection with these sacred texts and spreading the Islamic message to the world.
PEO - 4: To empower graduates with Islamic knowledge, leadership, advocacy skills, and ethical integrity rooted in Islamic values to actively address women's issues and contribute positively to societal development.
PEO - 5: To integrate comprehensive Islamic knowledge with general education and interdisciplinary studies, enabling graduates to engage effectively in academic, professional, and community settings.
PLOs are the narrower proclamations that explain what students are expected to learn and be competent to perform during study. These narrate the skills, knowledge, and approaches that students gain during the program.
PLO - 1: A graduate can identify major theoretical formulations in the development of linguistics and language and ability to shape her instructional choices.
PLO - 2: A graduate shall possess the capability to communicate in organized academic texts in various genres i.e., poetry, essays, research articles, business letters, thesis etc.
PLO - 3: A graduate develops the knowledge and understanding of the history, evolution & development of human languages, cultures, and traditions.
PLO - 4: A graduate shall be prepared to communicate in the formal and informal settings effectively with life-long learning skills of preparing and giving presentations.
PLO - 5: A graduate may use pedagogical content & knowledge adequate for a particular group of language learners by utilizing the cutting-edge technologies of 21st century.

Program Details

  • Eligibilty Criteria

    The minimum requirement for admission in this degree program is 50% marks in Intermediate-HSC (Pre-Medical, Pre-Engineering, Arts/Humanities, Commerce) or A-levels or equivalent with any major, certified by IBCC
  • Fees Structure

  • Course Scheme

  • Degree Title

    BS Islamic Studies
  • Degree Duration

    4 Years - Degree