موقع حكومي رسمي تابع لحكومة المملكة العربية السعودية

Master in Islamic Studies Major: (Jurisprudence )

The program is offered by the College of Arts. The study system in the program is based on courses and a thesis. The number of course units is 28, representing 50% of the final degree, while the thesis constitutes the other 50%.

About The Academic Program

Nature and Goals of the Program

Theoretical

Career opportunities

1. Working in Sharia courts 2. Working in the Public Prosecution 3. Teaching profession 4. Working in fields of preaching and guidance 5. Governmental and private sector consultancy 6. Working in social institu 7. Working in charitable organizations and Quranic institutes 8. Religious guidance in hospitals and prisons 9. Working in fields of audit and investigation

Program Information

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

Program Details

  1. Meet the current and future needs of the department for specialists in the field of Fiqh
  2. Contribute to enriching specialized studies in Fiqh
  3. Enable outstanding students with university degrees to continue their higher studies and qualify them in the field of Fiqh to become references in this science
  4. Highlight the merits of Islamic Sharia and its adaptation to modern needs through rigorous scientific grounding and proper maqasid construction
  1. K1 — Understanding the content of Fiqh, the distinction between Fiqh, Usul al-Fiqh, and Fiqh rules, and the significance, benefits, and necessity of learning Fiqh
  2. k2 — Identifying the major chapters of Fiqh, its issues, key works in its history, and its sources
  3. K3 — Comprehending the major implications of terminology and deriving branches from the principles.
  4. K4 — Knowing the most important regulations in Saudi law that concern Muslim women and their rights within the Saudi legal system
  5. S1 — Ability to conduct scientific research according to advanced methodologies
  6. S2 — Clarifying opinions supported by evidence, engaging in discussions, making weighted judgments, and utilizing technology in these processes
  7. S3 — Training in deriving branches from principles across various foundational issues
  8. V1 — Ability to effectively communicate with others, engage in meaningful dialogue, and persuade interlocutors.
  9. V2 — Students take responsibility for researching information to enhance their knowledge and skills
  1. Scientifically and research-qualified in the field of Fiqh and its issues
  2. The program aims to graduate students who excel with behaviors consistent with Islamic values and beliefs, possessing high skills to compete in the labor market and contribute to the nation's development
Levels Course Code Course Title Credit Pre-Requisite
Level One ISLS 890 Research Methodology 2
Level One ladder 850 The entrance of the jurisprudence 2
Level One ladder 851 Wills worship 3
Level One ladder 852 Rules of Jurisprudence and Islamic Purposes 4
Level One ladder 853 Shariah Evidence 3
Level Two ladder 859 Women in the Saudi system 2
Level Two ladder 854 Jurisprudence of Contemporary Transactions 3
Level Two ladder 855 Fiqh of the family 3
Level Two ladder 856 Jurisprudence and Law 2
Level Two ladder 857 Graduation by jurists and fundamentalists 2
Level Two ladder 858 Significance of words 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