Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) — study plan
Najran University College of Sharia and Fundamentals of Religion
- Credit hours
- 150
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 65
- Degree
- bachelor
The Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) study plan at Najran University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 150 credit hours across 65 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 20 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 111-QRA | The Holy Quran and its Recitation (Tajweed) | 2 |
| 101-FQH | Introduction to Islamic Legislation | 2 |
| 101-ASL | Introduction to Usul al-Fiqh | 2 |
| 111-FQH | Fiqh of Worship 1 | 2 |
| 101-HDT | Sciences of Hadith | 2 |
| 101-CMP | Computer Skills | 2 |
| 212-MGT | Communication Skills | 2 |
| 151-EDU | Thinking Skills and Teaching Methods | 2 |
| 111-TFS | Interpretation of Verses of Rulings 1 | 2 |
| 101-QRA | Sciences of the Quran | 2 |
Level 2 19 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 112-QRA | The Holy Quran 2 | 1 |
| 111-ASL | Usul al-Fiqh 1 | 3 |
| 112-FQH | Fiqh of Worship 2 | 3 |
| 113-FQH | Fiqh of Worship 3 | 3 |
| 111-HDT | Explanation of Hadiths of Rulings 1 | 3 |
| 151-ARB | Grammar 1 | 2 |
| 151-AQD | Tawhid 1 | 2 |
| 161-ARB | Rhetoric (Balagha) | 2 |
Level 3 20 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 212-HDT | Explanation of Hadiths of Rulings 2 | 3 |
| 212-ASL | Usul al-Fiqh 2 | 2 |
| 214-FQH | Fiqh of Worship 4 | 3 |
| 221-FQH | Fiqh of Financial Transactions 1 | 3 |
| 252-AQD | Tawhid 2 | 2 |
| 212-TFS | Interpretation of Verses of Rulings 2 | 2 |
| 252-ARB | Grammar 2 | 2 |
| 251-NZM | Introduction to Legal Systems | 3 |
Level 4 20 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 213-QRA | The Holy Quran 3 | 1 |
| 213-ASL | Usul al-Fiqh 3 | 3 |
| 221-ASL | Juristic Maxims (Qawa'id Fiqhiyya) | 3 |
| 222-FQH | Fiqh of Financial Transactions 2 | 4 |
| 213-HDT | Explanation of Hadiths of Rulings 3 | 3 |
| 253-AQD | Tawhid 3 | 2 |
| 253-ARB | Grammar 3 | 2 |
| 261-AQD | Sects and Denominations | 2 |
Level 5 19 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 314-QRA | The Holy Quran 4 | 1 |
| 314-ASL | Usul al-Fiqh 4 | 3 |
| 331-FQH | Family Fiqh 1 | 3 |
| 323-FQH | Contemporary Financial Transactions Fiqh | 3 |
| 313-TFS | Interpretation of Verses of Rulings 3 | 2 |
| 352-EDU | Judicial Psychology | 2 |
| 354-ARB | Grammar 4 | 2 |
| 341-FQH | Inheritance (Fara'id) 1 | 3 |
Level 6 19 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 315-QRA | The Holy Quran 5 | 1 |
| 315-ASL | Usul al-Fiqh 5 | 3 |
| 332-FQH | Family Fiqh 2 | 3 |
| 342-FQH | Inheritance (Fara'id) 2 | 3 |
| 314-HDT | Explanation of Hadiths of Rulings 4 | 3 |
| 355-ARB | Grammar 5 | 2 |
| 354-AQD | Tawhid 4 | 2 |
| 453-NZM | The Basic Law of Governance | 2 |
Level 7 21 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 416-QRA | The Holy Quran 6 | 1 |
| 416-ASL | Usul al-Fiqh 6 | 3 |
| 451-FQH | Fiqh of Criminal Offenses (Jinayat) | 2 |
| 452-FQH | Fiqh of Hudud and Ta'zir | 3 |
| 431-ASL | Objectives of Sharia (Maqasid) | 2 |
| 414-TFS | Interpretation of Verses of Rulings 4 | 2 |
| 456-ARB | Grammar 6 | 2 |
| 455-AQD | Tawhid 5 | 2 |
| 453-FQH | Fiqh of the Judiciary | 2 |
| 454-NZM | The Judicial System in the Kingdom | 2 |
Level 8 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 417-ASL | Usul al-Fiqh 7 | 3 |
| 456-AQD | Tawhid 6 | 2 |
| 461-FQH | Research Project in Fiqh and its Principles | 2 |
| 473-FQH | Training Court (Moot Court) | 2 |
| 481-FQH | Practical Training | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence)
How many credit hours is Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) at Najran University?
Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) at Najran University requires completing 150 credit hours to graduate, spread across 65 courses.
How many years is Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) at Najran University?
The study plan for Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) award?
Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) at Najran University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 150 credit hours.
Is Sharia (Islamic Jurisprudence) offered at other universities?
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