Course Introduction
Gain a systematic understanding of Islamic legal principles and how rulings are derived. This course explores the sources of Islamic law, methodologies of different schools of thought, and practical applications for daily life.
Principles-Based Approach
Learn the foundations of Islamic legal reasoning
Source Analysis
Understand Quran, Sunnah, Ijma', and Qiyas
Critical Thinking
Develop skills to derive rulings systematically
Course Outcomes
By the end of this course, you will:
- Understand what Fiqh is and its purpose
- Know the main sources of Islamic law (Quran, Sunnah, Ijma', Qiyas)
- Recognize the schools of Fiqh and their methodologies
- Learn basic rulings related to worship and daily life
- Develop critical thinking in deriving rulings
- Apply Fiqh principles in real-life situations
What You Will Learn
Our comprehensive curriculum covers the essential foundations of Fiqh:
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Module 1: Introduction to Fiqh
Definition, objectives, history, and difference between Shariah and Fiqh
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Module 2: Sources of Islamic Law
Quran, Sunnah, Ijma' (consensus), Qiyas (analogical reasoning), and other sources
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Module 3: Schools of Fiqh
Overview of the four Sunni schools and their methodologies
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Module 4: Acts of Worship
Purification, prayer, fasting, Zakat, and Hajj essentials
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Module 5: Transactions & Social Rulings
Basic rulings on trade, contracts, and family law
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Module 6: Principles of Fiqh (Usul al-Fiqh)
Introduction to legal maxims and systematic derivation of rulings
Why Learn Islamic Jurisprudence?
Practice Correctly
Apply Islamic rulings knowledgeably and confidently
Critical Thinking
Develop reasoning skills for contemporary issues
Resolve Questions
Address daily life challenges with Islamic solutions
Academic Foundation
Prepare for higher Islamic studies and Da'wah
Community Guidance
Help others with informed Islamic perspectives
Understand Wisdom
Grasp the divine wisdom behind Islamic rulings
Course Details
Who Should Take This Course?
Students of Quran and Arabic, youth seeking clarity in worship and life, educators, parents, community leaders, and anyone aiming to deepen their Islamic understanding.
Course Duration
6 weeks
2 lessons/week
Learning Method
Case study discussions
Quizzes and assignments
Included Materials
Fiqh charts and summaries
Worksheets and case scenarios
Certification
Module quizzes
Certificate of Completion
