SS111

Islamic Studies

Course ID
SS111
Department
Basic Science and Related Studies
Level
Undergraduate
Instructor
Semester
1st Semester
Credit
2.0

After completion of this course each student would be able to:

  • EXPLAIN scope and significance of basic beliefs & pillars of Islam, their effects on different aspects of individual life and society
  • ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING of Quran, Hadith and life of Holy Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) as the source of inspiration and guidance.

The Islamic Studies is a compulsory course and has been offered by the Department of Basic Studies and Related Studeis.

Course Learning Outcomes

CLO

Description

Taxonomy

Level

PLOs

1

 EXPLAIN scope and significance of basic beliefs & pillars of Islam, their effects on different aspects of individual life and society

C2

8

2

ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING of Quran, Hadith and life of Holy Prophet Muhammad () as the source of inspiration and guidance.

C2

6

Course structure and modules

Course Contents:        

Quran and Uloomul Quran: Surah Al-Hujurat., Surah Al-Furqan (These both surahs cover all topics related to

ethical values of Islamic society including Taqwa, Taqwa, Simplicity, Lawful earning, Social Justice, Rights

of Parents, elders, neighbors, Fear of Allah and Truthfulness), Excellence of Holy Quran (Aijazul Quran),History

of collection and compilation of Holy Quran.Basic Beliefs of Islam: Tauheed, its importance, effects on the life of believer, shirk and its types, Existence of Angles, Holy Scriptures, Prophethood, its need and necessities, characteristics and Finality of Prophethood, Concept on life hereafter.Life history of Holy Prophet Muhammad (): Life history at Makkah (Before Prophethood), Life history at Makkah (after Prophethood), Life history at Madina {including Brotherhood, Charter of Madina, Victory of Makkah and Last Sermon of Holy Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ), Importance of Hadith and Sunnah, Ten selected Ahadiths (Covering topics related to Proper usage of time, Hospitality, quality of shyness, love and affection to humanity, facilitate to others and tolerance etc). Fundamentals of Islam: Testifying KalimaShahadah, Prayer, its importance, pre-conditions, obligations and effects, Zakat, its aims & objectives, Requirements, Legal recipients, Nisab and benefits, Fasting, its philosophy, requirements and benefits, Pilgrimage, requirements, types, obligations, procedure and benefits, Jihad and its types.Islam and Science: Quran and Science, Importance of science and technology in Islam, Historical contribution of Islam and Muslims in the development of science, Verses of Holy Quran those cover different fields of science e.g. social, management and natural science.

Recommended Books

  • A.A. Umrani, Islam: The universal Religion, Naseem book depo, latest edition.
  • A.Q. Natiq, Sirat-e-Mustaqeem, Urdu bazzar Karachi, latest edition.
  • S.M. Saeed, Islam aurHamariZindagi, Naseem book depo, latest edition.
  • Shabudden, Quran Science and Muslims, Al Maktabah Al Ashrafiya, Lahore, latest edition.