Certificate in
Islamic Studies

Available Full-time and Part-time

The Certificate in Islamic Studies is carefully designed to provide a solid grounding for anyone to gain a firm understanding on Islam, its values, principles and practices. The programme consists of modules that aim to build holistic Muslim individuals based on Quran and Sunnah.

It emphasizes on the core fundamentals of what being a Muslim means and its practical applications.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Min age of 14 years & above
Must be able to read and write Arabic alphabets*
Have basic English proficiency**

* To enrol in Basic Arabic Bridging Programme if not able to
** To enrol in Basic English Programme if not proficient

EXEMPTIONS

Exemptions can be granted based on prior undertaking of Islamic studies/modules.
Decision to grant exemption is based on complete submission of proof of prior studies.
Please send us an email for further enquiry ([email protected]).

DURATION

Full time: Not less than 8 months
Part Time: Not less than 12 months

Each semester: 4 months

LANGUAGE

English & Arabic
(for Arabic Language Module)

INTAKE

Trimester
January | May | September

STUDY MODE

Hybrid
(for selected weeks)

ASSESSMENT

60 % – Exam
20% – Assignment
20% – Participation

FEES

Application Fee: $20
(Non-Refundable)

Registration Fee: $43.60
(Non-Refundable)

Per Module Fee: $261.60
(Monthly instalments available)

inclusive of GST

SCHEDULE

Full-Time

3 hours per module (2 sessions of 1.5 hours each)

Part-Time

2 hours per module + 1 hour of self-study

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Schedule Details (Full-Time)

Schedule Details (Part-Time)

FULL-TIME SESSIONS

Session 1 = Tue & Thu OR Wed & Fri (9.15 am -10.45 am)

Session 2 = Tue & Thu (11.45 am – 1.15 pm)

OR

Wed (11.45 am – 1.15 pm) & Fri (11.15 am – 12.45 pm)

Session 3 = Tue & Thu OR Wed & Fri (2.00 pm – 3.30 pm)

Session 4 = Tue & Thu OR Wed & Fri (4.00 pm – 5.30 pm)

**Students will be able to choose from the above timing. Please take note only the session with most registration will open.

PART-TIME SESSIONS

Session 1 = Sat / Sun
(9.00 am -11.00 am)

Session 2 = Sat / Sun
(11.30 am – 1.30 pm)

Session 3 = Sat
(2.00 pm – 4.00 pm)

Session 4 = Sat
(4.30 pm – 6.30 pm)

Session 5 = Tue/Wed/Thu/ Fri
(7.30 pm – 9.30 pm)

**Students will be able to choose from the above timing. Please take note only the session with most registration will open.

MODULES

Islamic Creed

An in-depth study of the fundamental pillars of Islamic faith, covering its foundations, historical development, and contemporary debates and issues. It explores the fundamental beliefs and principles of aqeedah, the existence and attributes of Allah, the prophethood of Muhammad, the belief in angels and the Day of Judgment.

Jurisprudence Of Worship I

A detailed study to cultivate a deep understanding of jurisprudence, focusing on purification, prayer and fasting. Students will gain a more nuanced comprehension of issues related to wudhu, ghusl, the different aspects of prayer and the rulings of fasting, enabling them to perform worship in the best manner

Hadith Nabawi

An in-depth study into Imam Nawawi’s time-tested 40 Hadiths. In this module, students will gain insight into Hadith’s historical context and linguistic nuances. The module also explains the essence of Prophetic wisdom and guidance from these hadiths by discussing the nature of revelation and its application in our daily lives.

Biography Of The Prophet

Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, is a beacon of wisdom and guidance to Muslim. This module is designed to allow students to know the Prophet’s life from birth to his demise. Students will explore key events in the Prophet’s life, focusing on the social, political and religious roles that he exemplified as a source of inspiration.

Tajweed

This is a comprehensive module to master the essential phonetic rules for proper Quranic recitation. Besides developing Quranic fluency, students will learn the intricacies of tajweed rules, its pronunciation techniques and rhythmic patterns, encouraging them to recite the Quran with precision and beauty.

Arabic Language Level 1

This module is preparing students to be conversant in the language of the Quran. It covers from the basic vocabulary to the grammatical structures of the Arabic language. It allows students to develop listening, comprehension, writing, reading and most importantly effective communication skills.