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Classical Islamic Sciences
- Sciences of the Quran
- Prophet's Biography (2 courses)
- History of Islamic Legislation
- Jurisprudence of Worship (Salah)
- Jurisprudence of Worship (Zakah)
- Jurisprudence of Worship (Sawm)
- Jurisprudence of Worship (Hajj)
- Fundamentals of Religion
- Women and the Family in Islamic Shari'ah
- Personal Development (Tarbiyyah)
- Islamic Parenting: How to Raise a righteous Successful Child
12 courses in Classical Islamic Sciences (enrolment now open)
Enrol in the program to gain unlimited access to the courses OR in one study period as outlined below
Four Study Periods
The course is delivered in four periods of study. Students have the option to enrol on the three majors at the same time or on one particular major or period of study, depending on availability and the time schedule of the student.
In order to obtain the Diploma in Islamic Studies, students need to successfully complete the three majors that consist of 26 subjects; 12 Classical Islamic Sciences, 8 Arabic Language and 6 Quran Recitation. The recommended length of the program is 12 months. However, as the program is available online, students will be able to complete the program at their own pace. As soon as you complete one period, you will be able to progress to the following period. Students who have prior knowledge in Arabic language and/or Quran recitation will be exempted from some subjects according to their results in the placement test.
About Dr. Louay Abdulbaki
Dr. Louay Abdulbaki is the Founder and Directer of Wisdom Centre. He is an Islamic education consultant, author, researcher and former Imam. He is a former Director at Hikmah Institute and a Researcher/Research Fellow at Melbourne University and the University of Western Australia, respectively. He has 30 years of experience working with the Muslim community in Melbourne and Sydney as an Islamic educator, education consultant and Imam.
Dr. Abdulbaki has written and published more than 35 books / book-chapters and refereed articles on Islamic and Arabic studies, Islamic political thought and Muslim societies. He has recently completed comprehensive Islamic education and Arabic programs for an Islamic school, including 23 textbooks, for primary and secondary students, and is currently developing a series of 14 Islamic education textbooks for another Islamic school in Sydney.
Dr Louay holds a PhD in Islamic Studies and is the founder and co-founder of a number of organisations in Melbourne and Sydney and current member of ANIC and NSW Imam’s Council, Association of the Syrian Ulama and Syrian Education Commission.
Free Enrolment!
Free Enrolment! We offer free enrolments for dedicated students who demonstrate their interest in completing the courses but are unable to pay the fees. Your financial condition should not deter you from enrolling in this course. To see if you qualify for 100% free enrolment, substantial discount and/or payment plan, do not hesitate to contact us.
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Program Overview
Our Islamic Studies program consists of 12 courses/subjects that provide learners with the fundamental Islamic knowledge and enable them to apply Islamic knowledge in real life. Learners will be inspired to exert influence inside (on oneself) to attain spiritual purufication, through the pursuit of excellence (Ihsan), and consistency between beliefs/values and behaviour.
The courses take a holistic approach from theory to practice and are committed to providing a high quality academic experience based on the teachings of the Quran and the Sunnah of the Prophet (PBUH) as expounded in the classical Islamic tradition and the contributions of the contemporary Muslim scholars.
Sciences of the Quran
This course is an introduction to the study of the Quran. It aims to establish a strong bond between the student and the Quran by familiarizing students with the basic issues relevant to the study and understanding of the Quran, particularly...
Prophet's Biography
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the biography of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) from an analytical perspective. The subject aims to enable students to strengthen and reinforce their theoretical understanding....
History of Islamic Legislation
This course will examine the foundation and development of the Islamic legal schools through a systematic analysis of Islamic jurisprudence in the era of the Prophet (PBUH)...
Fiqh of Worship
Fiqh/Jurisprudence of worship consists of four courses that aim to equip the student with a relative depth of understanding of the Fiqh of ‘ibaadaat (Worship), including Salah (prayer), Zakaat (alms giving), Sawm (fasting), Hajj (pilgrimage) and the issues related to them....
Fundamentals of Tafsir
This introductory course on the interpretation of the Quran aims to equip the student with a comprehensive overview regarding the principles and rules of Quran interpretation and its related aspects....
Fundamentals of Religion
This course explores the fundamental Islamic creed and doctrines focussing on the six articles of faith: the belief in Allah as the One Creator, His Angels, His Divine Books...
Women and Family Relations
This course will deal in careful detail with specific questions revolving around issues such as the Islamic teaching on marriage, divorce, polygamy, husbands’ treatment of their wives, motherhood and widowhood, male and female inheritance....
Personal Development and Tarbiyah
Personal Development and Tarbiyah program aims to help students achieve spiritual elevation and enhance their personal qualities, capabilities, and potentials. The program includes a well designed self-assessment process and weekly action items that help you develop a deeper level of self..
Frequently Asked Questions
Convenience and flexibility are the most common advantages of online courses. Taking online courses is ideal for you if you want to fit study into your schedule when it’s convenient for you.
Convenience and flexibility are the most common advantages of online courses. Taking online courses is ideal for you if you want to fit study into your schedule when it’s convenient for you.
Convenience and flexibility are the most common advantages of online courses. Taking online courses is ideal for you if you want to fit study into your schedule when it’s convenient for you.
Convenience and flexibility are the most common advantages of online courses. Taking online courses is ideal for you if you want to fit study into your schedule when it’s convenient for you.
Convenience and flexibility are the most common advantages of online courses. Taking online courses is ideal for you if you want to fit study into your schedule when it’s convenient for you.
Convenience and flexibility are the most common advantages of online courses. Taking online courses is ideal for you if you want to fit study into your schedule when it’s convenient for you.