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20260412890The Bachelor's Program in Sharia is a specialized academic program at Level 6 of the National Qualifications Framework. It comprises 72 courses totaling 166 credit hours distributed across university, college, and program requirements, covering the Qur'anic and Hadith sciences, creed, and the branches, principles, maxims, and objectives of jurisprudence, alongside research skills, modern technologies, artificial intelligence, and labor-market readiness following the path of moderation and aligned with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.
Leadership in preparing academically and professionally distinguished Sharia graduates who contribute to serving society and meeting labor-market needs in accordance with standards of quality and moderation
Preparing academically and professionally qualified Sharia graduates who uphold moderation and effectively serve society in line with the evolving demands of the labor market.
Last Modified Date: 13/07/2026 - 10:21 AM Saudi Arabia Time
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILS 111 | Islamic Creed (1) | 2 | None |
| ILS 121 | The Holy Quran (1) | 0 | None |
| ILS 122 | Quranic Studies | 0 | None |
| ILS 131 | Hadith of Rulings (1) | 1 | None |
| ILS 141 | Intro. to Study of Fiqh | 2 | None |
| ILS 142 | Fiqh of Acts of Worship (ʿIbādāt) 1 | 3 | None |
| ILS 151 | Introduction to the Study of Uṣūl al-Fiqh (Islamic Legal Theory) | 2 | None |
| ILS 181 | Grammar Studies (1) | 3 | None |
| ISLS 101 | Islamic Culture (1) | 2 | None |
Course Code: ILS 111
Course Code: ILS 121
Course Code: ILS 122
Course Code: ILS 131
Course Code: ILS 141
Course Code: ILS 142
Course Code: ILS 151
Course Code: ILS 181
Course Code: ISLS 101
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILS 112 | Islamic Creed (2) | 0 | None |
| ILS 123 | The Holy Quran (2) | 2 | None |
| ILS 132 | Hadith of Rulings (2) | 0 | None |
| ILS 143 | Fiqh of Acts of Worship (ʿIbādāt) 2 | 3 | None |
| ILS 152 | Uṣūl al-Fiqh (Islamic Legal Theory) (1) | 2 | None |
| ILS 182 | Grammar Studies (2) | 3 | None |
| Arab 101 | Language Skills | 2 | None |
| ISLS 201 | Islamic Culture (2) | 2 | ISLS 101 |
Course Code: ILS 112
Course Code: ILS 123
Course Code: ILS 132
Course Code: ILS 143
Course Code: ILS 152
Course Code: ILS 182
Course Code: Arab 101
Course Code: ISLS 201
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILS 211 | Islamic Creed (3) | 2 | None |
| ILS 221 | The Holy Quran (3) | – | ILS 123 |
| ILS 222 | Hadith Terminology | 2 | None |
| ILS 231 | Interpt. of Verses of R. (1) | 3 | None |
| ILS 241 | Fiqh of Acts of Worship (ʿIbādāt) 3 | 3 | ILS 241 |
| ILS 251 | Uṣūl al-Fiqh (Islamic Legal Theory) (2) | 2 | ILS 152 |
| ILS 281 | Grammatical Studies (3) | 2 | ILS 182 |
| ELECTIVE | Elective | 3 | None |
| ISLS 301 | Islamic Culture (3) | 2 | ISLS 201 |
Course Code: ILS 211
Course Code: ILS 221
Course Code: ILS 222
Course Code: ILS 231
Course Code: ILS 241
Course Code: ILS 251
Course Code: ILS 281
Course Code: ELECTIVE
Course Code: ISLS 301
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILS 223 | The Holy Quran (4) | 2 | ILS 123 |
| ILS 232 | Interpt. of Verses of R. (2) | 3 | ILS 231 |
| ILS 233 | Hadith of Rulings (3) | 1 | ILS 132 |
| ILS 242 | Fiqh of Acts of Worship (ʿIbādāt) 4 | 2 | ILS 241 |
| ILS 243 | Fiqh of Financial Transactions (Muʿāmalāt) 1 | 3 | ILS 241 |
| ILS 252 | Uṣūl al-Fiqh (Islamic Legal Theory) (3) | 2 | ILS 251 |
| ILS 282 | Grammatical Studies (4) | 1 | ILS 281 |
| Arab 201 | Arabic Writing | 3 | Arab 101 |
Course Code: ILS 223
Course Code: ILS 232
Course Code: ILS 233
Course Code: ILS 242
Course Code: ILS 243
Course Code: ILS 252
Course Code: ILS 282
Course Code: Arab 201
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILS 311 | Islamic Sects | 2 | ILS 211 |
| ILS 321 | Hadith Verificat. & Accep. | 1 | ILS 222 |
| ILS 331 | Interpt. of Verses of R. (3) | 1 | ILS 232 |
| ILS 341 | Family Law Fiqh (1) | 2 | ILS 243 |
| ILS 342 | Fiqh of Financial Transactions (Muʿāmalāt) 2 | 2 | ILS 243 |
| ILS 351 | Uṣūl al-Fiqh (Islamic Legal Theory) (4) | 3 | ILS 252 |
| ILS 352 | Islamic Legal Maxims (Qawāʿid Fiqhiyya) (1) | 2 | ILS 151 |
| ILS 381 | Grammatical Studies (5) | 2 | ILS 282 |
| ISLS 401 | Islamic Culture (4) | 2 | ISLS 301 |
Course Code: ILS 311
Course Code: ILS 321
Course Code: ILS 331
Course Code: ILS 341
Course Code: ILS 342
Course Code: ILS 351
Course Code: ILS 352
Course Code: ILS 381
Course Code: ISLS 401
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILS 312 | Religions | 2 | IٍLS 311 |
| ILS 332 | Ḥadīths of Legal Rulings (Aḥādīth al-Aḥkām) (4) | 2 | IٍLS 233 |
| ILS 343 | Family Fiqh 2 | 1 | ILS 341 |
| ILS 344 | Fiqh of Criminal Offenses (Jināyāt) | 0 | ILS 341 |
| ILS 345 | Introduction to Econ. | 0 | ILS 342 |
| ILS 353 | Uṣūl al-Fiqh (Islamic Legal Theory) (5) | 2 | ILS 351 |
| ILS 354 | Islamic Legal Maxims (Qawāʿid Fiqhiyya) (2) | 2 | ILS 352 |
| ILS 371 | Intro. to Scientific R. | 1 | ILS 381 |
| ILS 300 | Artificial Intelligence | 3 | None |
Course Code: ILS 312
Course Code: ILS 332
Course Code: ILS 343
Course Code: ILS 344
Course Code: ILS 345
Course Code: ILS 353
Course Code: ILS 354
Course Code: ILS 371
Course Code: ILS 300
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILS 441 | Fiqh of Ḥudūd (Prescribed Penalties) and Taʿzīr (Discretionary Punishments) | 2 | ILS 344 |
| ILS 442 | Inheritance Law (Farāʾiḍ) 1 | 3 | ILS 343 |
| ILS 451 | Uṣūl al-Fiqh (Islamic Legal Theory) (6) | 3 | ILS 353 |
| ILS 452 | Derivation of Subsidiary Branches from Legal-Theoretical Principles (Takhrīj al-Furūʿ ʿalā al-Uṣūl) | 1 | ILS 354 |
| ILS 453 | Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al-Sharīʿa) | 1 | ILS 354 |
| ILS 461 | Fiqh of Methods of Proof | 2 | ILS 344 |
| ILS 471 | Juristic Disagreement and Disputation | 2 | ILS 353 |
| ILS 472 | Scientific Research (1) | 1 | ILS 371 |
| ILS 400 | Labor Market Skills | 3 | None |
Course Code: ILS 441
Course Code: ILS 442
Course Code: ILS 451
Course Code: ILS 452
Course Code: ILS 453
Course Code: ILS 461
Course Code: ILS 471
Course Code: ILS 472
Course Code: ILS 400
| Course Code | Course | Credits | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| ILS 411 | Contemporary D. | 2 | ILS 312 |
| ILS 412 | Contemporary Islamic S. | 2 | ILS 453 |
| ILS 431 | Hadith of Rulings (5) | 0 | ILS 332 |
| ILS 443 | Inheritance Law (Farāʾiḍ) 2 | 1 | ILS 442 |
| ILS 444 | Fiqh of Foods, Oaths, and Vows | 2 | ILS 441 |
| ILS 454 | Uṣūl al-Fiqh (Islamic Legal Theory) (7) | 2 | ILS 451 |
| ILS 462 | Sharʿ-based Governance (al-Siyāsa al-Sharʿiyya) | 2 | ILS 453 |
| ILS 463 | Fiqh of the Judiciary (Adjudication) | 0 | ILS 461 |
| ILS 473 | Scientific Research (2) | 1 | ILS 472 |
| ILS 474 | Practical Training | 3 | ILS 400 |
Course Code: ILS 411
Course Code: ILS 412
Course Code: ILS 431
Course Code: ILS 443
Course Code: ILS 444
Course Code: ILS 454
Course Code: ILS 462
Course Code: ILS 463
Course Code: ILS 473
Course Code: ILS 474
