SUIT

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The Bachelor of Studies in Islamic Studies is a four-year degree program that offers in-depth knowledge of Islamic teachings, principles, and civilization. The curriculum covers Quranic studies, Hadith, Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Islamic history, theology (Aqeedah), Arabic language, and contemporary issues in Islam. Students learn to analyze religious texts, explore Islamic scholarship, and understand the role of Islam in the modern world. The program nurtures critical thinking, ethical awareness, and strong communication skills. Graduates can pursue careers as educators, researchers, religious scholars, writers, and advisors in academic, religious, and social institutions.

Minimum Duration	Total Semesters	Maximum Duration	Credit Hours	Min CGPA
4	8	6	144	2.0

Program Educational Objectives (PEOs):

PEO-1: Graduates will acquire comprehensive knowledge of Islamic foundational texts, history, and jurisprudence, and apply them in scholarly and contemporary contexts.
PEO-2: Graduates will demonstrate critical thinking, analytical, and research skills to address modern societal and academic challenges.
PEO-3: Graduates will uphold Islamic ethical values, social responsibility, and contribute positively to community development and social harmony.
PEO-4: Graduates will effectively communicate Islamic perspectives and engage in intercultural and interfaith dialogue.
PEO-5: Graduates will pursue lifelong learning and professional development to contribute to academia, society, and professional fields.

Program Educational Outcomes (PLOs):

PLO-1 Knowledge & Understanding: Graduates will demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of Islamic foundational texts, including the Quran, Hadith, Fiqh, and Islamic history, and will analyze, interpret, and apply traditional Islamic knowledge to contemporary issues while respecting the diversity of Islamic thought.
PLO-2 Analytical & Research Skills: Graduates will critically analyze and evaluate Islamic teachings and their relevance in addressing modern challenges, conducting independent research using classical Islamic methodologies alongside contemporary academic approaches.
PLO-3 Ethics & Social Responsibility: Graduates will embody Islamic ethical principles, showing commitment to social justice, compassion, and community service, and act as responsible citizens promoting peace, tolerance, and mutual respect.
PLO-4 Communication & Intercultural Competence: Graduates will articulate Islamic perspectives effectively in academic, social, and professional contexts and engage in meaningful interfaith and intercultural dialogue.
PLO-5 Lifelong Learning & Professional Development: Graduates will engage in continuous learning, adapt Islamic knowledge to emerging societal issues, and contribute constructively to scholarly, professional, and community endeavors.

Eligibility

4 Years: An Intermediate certificate with at least 45% marks, or A-level with an equivalency certificate from IBCC Islamabad, or an equivalency certificate from a recognized institute. OR candidates having Sanvia-Khasa certificates from approved Wafaqs are allowed admission if they fulfill the requirement defined by IBCC with respect to 12-year qualification.
2.5 Years: Candidates holding a Bachelor degree or Shahadat-ul-Alia with HEC Equivalency Certificate (14 years of education) with the two compulsory subjects English & Pakistan Studies and at least 45% marks in the annual system, or an AD in a non-relevant discipline with 2.00 CGPA on the scale of 4.00 from a recognized institution, are eligible to apply. After the Bridge Semester, the scheme from the 5th till 8th Semester will be followed.
2 Years: Candidates holding an Associate Degree in a relevant discipline with at least 45% marks in the annual system, or 2.00 CGPA on the scale of 4.00 in the semester system from a recognized institution, are eligible to apply. The scheme from the 5th till 8th Semester will be followed.
Candidates will be required to pass an entry test or an aptitude interview conducted by the university.

Documents Required

Matric DMC and Secondary School Certificate
Intermediate DMC & Provisional Certificate, and Higher Secondary School Certificate
Equivalency Certificate from IBCC (For A Level/Other than BISE students)
Applicant CNIC / Form B
Father/Guardian CNIC
Domicile
04 Recent Passport size Photographs (Light Blue Background)
NOC from previous University (for Migration/Transfer Cases)
Original Transcript from previous University (for Migration/Transfer Cases)

Program Duration (Years)	4
No. of Semesters	8
Admission Fee (One Time)	5,000
Sem Enrollment/ Exam Fee	10,000
Tuition Fee (Per Sem)	15,000
Security (Refundable)	5,000
Sem-1 Fee	35,000
Sem-2 Fee	25,000
Sem-3 Fee	25,000
Sem-4 Fee	25,000
Sem-5 Fee	25,000
Sem-6 Fee	25,000
Sem-7 Fee	25,000
Sem-8 Fee	25,000
Total Program Fee	210,000

Scheme of Studies (Prospectus 2026)

Bridge Semester

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 100	Introduction to Quran	3-0
IS 105	Introduction to Hadith	3-0
IS 200	Introduction to Fiqh	3-0
IS 204	History of Islam	3-0
IS 212	Islamic Ethics & Tasawaf	3-0
IS 106	Seerat-e-Tayyiba (SAW)	3-0
QT 101	Understanding of Holy Quran-I (only for Muslims)	0-1
MR 101	Minority Rights in the Constitution of Pakistan-I (only for Non-Muslims)	1-0

Semester 1

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 100	Introduction to Quran	3-0
IS 101	Tajweed Ul Quran	1-1
MA 100	Mathematics I (Pre-Calculus)	3-0
ENG 101	Functional Communication (English-I)	3-0
IT 107	Applications of Information & Communication Technologies (ICT)	2-1
GH 321	Arabic Language	2-0
QT 101	Understanding of Holy Quran-I (only for Muslims)	0-1
MR 101	Minority Rights in the Constitution of Pakistan-I (only for Non-Muslims)	1-0

Semester 2

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 103	Fehm e Quran	3-0
IS 105	Introduction to Hadith	3-0
IS 106	Seerat-e-Tayyiba (SAW)	3-0
MA 210	Introduction to Statistics	3-0
GE 112	Introduction to Philosophy	3-0
ENG 209	Academic Writing	3-0

Semester 3

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 200	Introduction to Fiqh	3-0
IS 202	Functional Arabic	3-0
IS 204	History of Islam	3-0
IS 206	Socio Political and Cultural Studies of Islam	3-0
GE 201	Ideology & Constitution of Pakistan	2-0
GS 101	Ecosystem	3-0

Semester 4

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 210	Textual Study of Hadith	3-0
IS 212	Islamic Ethics & Tasawaf	3-0
IS 214	Study of World Religions	3-0
IS 216	Arabic Grammar	3-0
GS 128	Pakistan Studies	2-0
GE 202	Civics & Community Engagement	2-0
MGT 270	Entrepreneurship	3-0

Semester 5

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 301	Uloom ul Quran	3-0
IS 303	Uloom ul Hadees	3-0
IS 305	Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence (Usool e Fiqh)	3-0
IS 307	Ethics of Disagreement in Islam	3-0
EDU 300	Foundation of Education	3-0
EDU 307	Curriculum Development and Implementation	3-0

Semester 6

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 310	Textual Study of Quran	3-0
IS 312	Textual Study of Fiqh	3-0
IS 314	Fiqh ul Halal	3-0
IS 316	Ilm ul Kalam	3-0
EDU 312	General Method of Teaching	3-0
AI 312	Artificial Intelligence	2-1

Semester 7

Code	Title	CrHrs
RES 477	Research Methodology	3-0
IS 400	Intellectual Tradition of Islam (Prominent Muslim Personalities)	3-0
QT 300	Understanding of Holy Quran-II (only for Muslims)	0-1
MR 300	Minority Rights in the Constitution of Pakistan-II (only for Non-Muslims)	1-0
	Elective-I	3-0
	Elective-II	3-0
	Elective-III	3-0

Semester 8

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 440	Contemporary Challenges to Islamic Thought	3-0
IS 441	Dawa wal Irshad	3-0
	Elective-IV	3-0
	Elective-V	3-0
RES 485	Capstone Project	0-3

QURAN AND TAFSEER (ELECTIVES)

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 401	Principles of Tafsir	3-0
IS 402	History of Tafsir and Methodology of Mufassrin	3-0
IS 403	Study of Uloom ul Qur'an	3-0
IS 404	Ilm ul-Qirat	3-0
IS 405	Ahkam ul Qur'an	3-0
IS 406	Textual Study of Tafsir	3-0
IS 407	Translation of Qur'an and Tafsir	3-0

HADITH (ELECTIVES)

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 408	Thematic Study of Hadith	3-0
IS 409	Hadith Terminology	3-0
IS 410	The History of Sunnah	3-0
IS 411	Textual Study of Hadith (Nikah and Talaq)	3-0
IS 412	Textual Study of Hadith (Zuhd and Riqaq)	3-0
IS 413	Methodologies of Muhadithin	3-0
IS 414	Mukhtalif ul Hadith	3-0

FIQH AND SHARIAH (ELECTIVES)

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 415	Islamic Procedural Law	3-0
IS 416	Islamic Personal Law (Family Law)	3-0
IS 417	Islamic Banking and Finance	3-0
IS 418	Islamic Criminal Law (Fiqh ul Jinayat)	3-0
IS 419	Introduction to E-number and Halal Certification	3-0
IS 421	Qawaid Wa Maqasid ul Fiqh (Interpretation of Islamic statutes)	3-0

SEERAH STUDIES (ELECTIVES)

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 422	Introduction, Definition, Relevance and Scope of Seerah Study	3-0
IS 423	Methodological Foundation in Primary and Secondary Sources of Seerah	3-0
IS 424	The War Strategies and War Ethics in the Battles of the Holy Prophet (SAW)	3-0
IS 425	Diplomatic Missions and Letters of the Holy Prophet (SAW) to Rulers	3-0
IS 426	The Life of the Holy Prophet (SAW) at Makkah: Challenges and Responses	3-0
IS 427	The Life of the Holy Prophet (SAW) at Madinah: Strategies to Establish an Islamic Civilization	3-0
IS 428	Accords and Agreements of the Holy Prophet (SAW)	3-0

INTERFAITH AND WORLD RELIGIONS (ELECTIVES)

Code	Title	CrHrs
IS 429	The Role of Mysticism in Interfaith Understanding	3-0
IS 430	Theology of Religions: Christian, Islamic, Jewish and other Perspectives	3-0
IS 431	Study of Judaism	3-0
IS 432	Study of Christianity	3-0
IS 433	Study of Indian Religions	3-0
IS 434	Interfaith Harmony in the Light of Seerat e Rasool (SAW)	3-0
IS 435	Interfaith Dialogue in Islam	3-0

Procedure to Apply In-Person

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Contact Information

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