Graduate Studies Department The Graduate Studies Department awards the Master’s degree in the following specializations:
Program Objectives:
- To qualify a generation of specialists in the science of Tafsir who are capable of preserving, developing, and teaching it.
- To qualify a generation of specialists in the science of Hadith who are capable of preserving, developing, and teaching it.
- To promote the dissemination of the Maliki jurisprudential school, which represents the national religious identity.
- To strive to enhance teaching and learning performance in the Islamic Sharia sciences.
- To serve the local, Arab, and Islamic communities by preparing qualified personnel.
- To build a distinguished Islamic character based on a correct understanding of the Qur’an and the Prophetic Sunnah, capable of integrating authenticity with modernity.
Courses for the Master's Program (Interpretation and Hadith)
The university operates in accordance with the provisions of the Higher Education Regulations (510) of 1910 and General People's Committee Resolution No. (99) of 1911 concerning the organizational structure of universities and higher education institutions. 6
Mandatory courses
Semester one
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| TH601 | Thematic Tafsir (Quranic Exegesis) |
| TH602 | Methods of Hadith Scholars in Critiquing Narrators |
| TH602 | Deriving Branches from the Foundations |
Semester Two
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| TH604 | Studies in Critiquing Theological Issues |
| TH605 | History and Fundamentals of the Maliki School |
| TH606 | Manuscript Verification / Editing |
Elective courses
| Course Code | Course Name |
|---|---|
| TH607 | Studies in Financial Transactions |
| TH608 | Contemporary Banking Transactions |
| TH609 | Fundamentals and Sources of Tafsir |
| TH610 | Contemporary Issues in the Prophetic Tradition |
| TH611 | Sources of the Prophetic Biography |
Mandatory courses
| Course Code | Course Name (Arabic + English) |
|---|---|
| TH606 | – Manuscript Verification / Editing |
Note: The student chooses one elective course for each semester of the program.
