Islamic Law (Sharia)
Law & Comparative Jurisprudence
Arabic Language
ARABIC LANGUAGE
Diploma Equivalent to BA (4 Years)
One of specialties of ICIS is in Arabic Studies. Our pool of highly qualified and experienced lecturers in this field ensures a good quality result.
All subjects offered in each year are compulsory.
The course spans over four academic years each consisting of 42 weeks. Minimum 80% attendance is mandatory
All subjects offered in each year are compulsory The course spans over four academic years each consisting of 42 weeks. Minimum 80% attendance is mandatory.
First year modules
ModulesNumber of units
1. Pre-Islamic Literature30
2. Arabic Grammar & Morphology 160
3. English language 140
4. Islamic Culture50
5. Linguistics60
6. Phonetics40
7. Qur’anic Studies60
8. Rhetoric 140
Total380
Second year modules
ModulesNumber of units
1. Arabic Grammar & Morphology 260
2. Art of Expression60
3. Criticism44
4. English Language 233
5. Prosody32
6. Qur’anic Rhetoric45
7. Rhetoric 231
Total305
Third year modules
ModulesNumber of units
1. Arabic Grammar & Morphology 360
2. Abbasi Literature60
3. Andalosian Arabic60
4. The Grammar of Quran and Hadith40
5. Research Methods33
6. Textual Analysis40
Total293
Fourth year modules
Modules Number of units
1. Arabic Grammar & Morphology 460
2. Comparative Literature40
3. Modern Arabic Literature60
4. Modern Literary Criticism40
5. Studies of Nahj-al-Balagha of Imam Ali40
6. The Art of the short story40
7. Dissertation*–
Total280
* Final Year Dissertation
The objective of writing a dissertation in the final year in addition to the term essays, is to enable students to use the methods and mechanisms of writing an academic research and to be qualified for graduation in the last year. At this stage, students will be able to:
• Choose the titles for their graduation dissertation
• Set the outline of the dissertation plan
• Use the right resources for the dissertation
• Collect the required academic materials
• Write the dissertation in a proper and professional way
• Defend the outcome of the dissertation.