Eligibility Criteria
Graduation or Fazilat degree from state Madrasa Board or Madrasa recognised by Jamia Hamdard
Syllabus Overview
The online MA in Islamic Studies program from Jamia Hamdard University explores Islamic history, culture, theology, and civilization. The program includes courses such as:
Core Subjects:
Tafsir and Hadith: Understanding Quranic interpretation and prophetic traditions
Islam in India: Examining the history and development of Islam in India
Sufism and Ethics: Exploring Islamic mysticism and moral principles
Fiqh and Ijtihad: Understanding Islamic jurisprudence and independent reasoning
Kalam and Philosophy: Analyzing Islamic theology and philosophical thought
Electives:
Islamic Banking and Finance: Understanding financial principles and practices
Islam in Southeast Asia: Examining the history and culture of Islam in the region
Islam and Human Rights: Analyzing Islamic perspectives on human rights
Career Prospects
Graduates of the online MA in Islamic Studies can pursue careers in:
Academia: Teaching and research positions in universities and colleges
Religious Education: Roles in Islamic schools, madrasas, and community centers
Community Leadership: Leadership positions in Islamic organizations and communities
Research and Writing: Careers in research, writing, and publishing on Islamic topics
Cultural Institutions: Roles in museums, cultural centers, and organizations focused on Islamic art, history, and culture