Program Summary
Sharia is a course that focuses on Islamic law derived from the Qur’an, Hadith (sayings of the Prophet Muhammad), and other Islamic texts. It covers areas such as jurisprudence (fiqh), legal theory, family law, criminal law, and the ethical and moral principles guiding Muslim conduct. The course prepares students for careers in legal practice (within Islamic contexts), religious leadership, conflict resolution, teaching, and advisory roles in Islamic institutions and communities.