موقع حكومي رسمي تابع لحكومة المملكة العربية السعودية

Master in Islamic Studies Major: (Principles of Jurisprudence )

The program aims to empower women by providing a high-quality academic environment, preparing specialized researchers capable of deriving Sharia rulings from their sources using distinguished scientific methodologies, and meeting the needs of society

About The Academic Program

Nature and Goals of the Program

Theoretical + Thesis

Career opportunities

- Fulfilling the needs of the Ministry of Education, the department, and similar departments - Meeting the needs of related departments such as colleges of Sharia and law for teaching, scientific research on contemporary issues, and emerging jurisprudential questions - Preparing specialized female cadres in the field of Sharia consultations and law.

Program Information

College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Department of Islamic Studies
Major Islamic Studies
Academic degree Master in Islamic Studies Major: (Principles of Jurisprudence )
Language of instruction Arabic
Duration 2.5 Years

Program Details

  1. Preparing specialists in the science of Islamic jurisprudence principles, its rules, and the objectives of Sharia
  2. Contributing to finding appropriate solutions for contemporary issues while maintaining the authenticity of references. Meeting the community's needs in the field of Sharia and legal consultations by graduating distinguished competencies to meet the labor
  3. Offering distinguished graduate study programs with continuous development according to quality standards and academic accreditation
  4. Contributing to community service by supporting cooperation and partnership with relevant social sectors.
  1. k1 — Introducing the principles of Islamic jurisprudence, the methodologies of jurists in authorship, the most prominent jurisprudential writings in various schools of thought, contemporary efforts in authorship, its virtue, the benefit of learning it, and the
  2. K2 — Introducing Sharia evidences, their classifications, and their jurisprudential impact
  3. k3 — Highlighting the most prominent jurisprudential rules and their contemporary applications.
  4. K4 — Understanding the foundations of deriving branches from principles and applying them practically.
  5. K5 — Knowing the principles of logic, and related topics of indications and expressions
  6. S1 — Recognizing the Sharia rulings for the most important contemporary jurisprudential issues and their jurisprudential adjustments.
  7. S2 — Ability to compare and derive between detailed issues related to Sharia evidences.
  8. S3 — Mastery of understanding the objectives of Sharia, distinguishing between their types and levels, and using them with the required Sharia controls.
  9. S4 — Proficiency in knowing the skills of using tools for drafting system rulesS5: Mastery of research principles, methodologies, rules, and skills, and applying them practically.
  10. C1 — Training on deriving branches from principles in a number of jurisprudential issues.
  11. C2 — Ability to communicate effectively with others using modern technologies and purposeful dialogue.
  12. C3 — Ability to manage and invest time effectively.
  13. C4 — Taking responsibility for self-directed learning to enhance knowledge and self-development.
  14. C5 — Ability to highlight the objectives of Islamic Sharia and their applications.
  1. A researcher scientifically and academically qualified in the field of Islamic jurisprudence principles, contemporary issues, and emerging jurisprudential questions
  2. A researcher capable of providing Sharia and legal consultations on related issues.
Levels Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Level One ISLS 890 Research Methodology 2
Level One SLM 860 Fundamental Introductions 2
Level One SLM 861 Agreed Evidences 3
Level One SLM 862 Jurisprudential Rules 3
Level One SLM 863 Interpretation of branches to fundamentals 2
Level One SLM 864 logical Terminology 2
Level Two SLM 865 Disputed Evidences 3
Level Two SLM 866 Vocabulary Denotations 4
Level Two SLM 867 Legal Objectives 2
Level Two SLM 868 Contemporary Jurisprudential Issues 3
Level Two SLM 869 Principles of Law Drafting 2
Level Three ISLS 800 thesis 8

University Compulsory Requirements

Course Code Course Title Credit
GNR 070 Ethics and Islamic Values 2
GNR 071 Islamic Banking and Economics 2
GNR 072 Community Building in Islam 2
ENG 101 English Language (1) 3
ENG 102 English Language (2) 3

University Elective Requirements

Course Code Course Title Credit
GNR 020 Communication Skills 2
GNR 021 Creative Writing 2
GNR 022 Writing Academic Reports 2
GNR 023 Emotional Intelligence Course 2
GNR 030 Basics of Entrepreneurship 2
GNR 031 Principles of Projects Management 2
GNR 032 Giftedness and Mental Superiority 2
GNR 033 Principles of E-Commerce 2
GNR 034 Financial Literacy 2
GNR 035 Leadership and Change Management 2
GNR 050 Health Awareness 2
GNR 051 Poetry and Prose in Arabic Literature 2
GNR 052 Well-Being and Quality of Life 2
GNR 053 Fitness and Sport Science 2
GNR 060 Sustainable Development 2
GNR 061 Global Citizenship 2
GNR 062 Lifelong Learning Skills 2
GNR 063 Sustainable Ecosystems 2
GNR 064 Global Citizenship 2
GNR 010 History of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its Pioneering Role 2
GNR 011 Community Building in Islam 2
GNR 012 Good Citizenship Values 2
GNR 013 Saudi Arts and Heritage 2
GNR 015 Studies in Saudi Literature 2
GNR 040 Computer Skills and Information Technology 2
GNR 041 Basics of Programming 2
GNR 042 Data Analysis and Management 2
GNR 046 Artificial Intelligence For Healthcare Disciplines 2
GNR 047 Artificial Intelligence For Scientific Discipines 2
GNR 048 Artificial Intelligence For Humanities Disciplines 2