The College of Islamic Sciences is a specialised academic institution committed to providing high-quality education in the field of Islamic studies. The college serves as a leading centre for the scholarly development of Islamic understanding and Quranic interpretation, with a particular emphasis on the principles of jurisprudence (Usul al-Fiqh) and Quranic sciences. It encourages research and critical thinking in Islamic topics and fosters academic contributions that enhance deeper comprehension of Islam and its cultural heritage.
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Department of Usul al-Fiqh (Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence):
This department focuses on the study of jurisprudential foundations and the methodologies used in deriving legal rulings and Islamic laws. It aims to equip students with a thorough understanding of the rules and principles governing Islamic jurisprudence and their appropriate application in contemporary contexts.
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Department of Quranic Sciences:
One of the core departments within the College of Islamic Sciences, this department emphasises a rigorous and scholarly study of the Holy Quran. It covers areas such as textual analysis, interpretation (tafsir), and recitation (tajweed). The goal is to enable students to develop a profound understanding of the Quran and apply this knowledge in academic and research contexts.
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Department of Islamic Finance and Banking:
This department focuses on the study of Islamic financial systems and banking practices. It aims to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to understand financial markets, manage investment portfolios, and operate within Islamic banking and financial institutions.