Fundamentals of Islam : Tauheed, Argument
for the Oneness of God. Impact of Tauheed on human life.
Place of man in the universe. Purpose of creation. Textual
study of At-Taghabun, An-Naba, Al-Asr, Al-Hamd, Al-Ikhlaas,
Al-Falaq, An-naas, Al-Kaafiroon.
Prophet-hood : Need for Prophet. Characteristics
of a Prophet. Finality of Prophet-hood. Seerat, life
of the Prophet as Embodiment of Islamic ideology.
Faith : Faith in the Hereafter (Akhirat).
Effect of Belief on worldly life.
Ibadah : Concept of Ibadah. Major
Ibadah: Salat (Prayer), soam (Fasting), Zakat (Obligatory
Charity), Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca) and Jehad.
Basic Concept of Shariah
The Holy Quran : Its Revelation and
Compilation. The Authenticity of the Text.
Hadith : Its need, authenticity and
importance.
Ijma’a (Consensus) : Need and
importance of Ijma’a.
Qiyas (Analogy) : Its need, importance
and criteria and justification.
Sources of Knowledge : Islamic approach
to Intuition, reason and experience. Revelation (Wahi)
as a source of knowledge.
Moral and Social Philosophy of Islam :
The Concept of good and evil. Akhlaq-e-Hasana with special
reference to Surah-Al-Hujrat. Professional ethics i.e.
Kasb-e-Halal.
Islamic Political Principles : Salient
features of Islamic state and its historical background.
Madina charter. Responsibilities of the head of an Islamic
state. Rights and duties of a citizen.
Economic Order of Islam : Right to Property.
System of taxation. Distribution of wealth. Zakat and
Ushr. Shirakat and Mudaraba. Islam as a living force.
Application of Islamic teaching to the Socio - economic
development in the 20th century.
