Master in Islamic Studies

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The Master’s degree program in Islamic Studies provides students with the required knowledge and analysis of the three main lines of study: Qur’anic studies, studies on sexuality, gender and feminism in Islam, and environmental studies in Islam.

This program as a whole focuses on the analysis of contemporary subjects and issues of concern to Muslims around the world. Students will also be able to approach Islam from multiple perspectives in terms of its relationship to other religions, through comparative courses on Christianity and Judaism.

If you are a purpose-driven individual who wants to elevate their life and make a solid contribution to the world, then this Master’s degree in Islamic Studies is for you.

Topics in Islamic Studies

Arabic Studies
Fiqh Studies
Hadith Studies
Quran Recitation I – Quran Reading and Taywid
Core Islamic Sciences: Essentials, History and Development
Arabic Language
Introduction to Philosophy, Psychology & Sociology
Qur’an and Hadith Science
Religion and Belief Systems in Australia: Past and Present
Study of Tafsir (Qur’anic exegesis)
Study of Hadith (Traditions)
Islam: Worldview and Faith Essentials

Islamic Law: The Jurisprudence of the Five Pillars
Islam in the Modern World
Islamic History
Islamic Spirituality
Islamic Theology: Different Approaches
Islamic Legal Theory: Usul al Fiqh
Arabic Classics and the Qur’an
Feminism and Qur’anic studies
Western Qur’anic Studies
Scripturalization
Comparative Religion
Finance, Family Law and Ethics and Islamic Morals in the Contemporary World

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