Department of Hadith and Sunnah Studies
About Department
The Department of Hadith and Sunnah Studies is a scholarly institution dedicated to the academic exploration, research, and dissemination of the sayings, actions, approvals, and lifestyle of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) as recorded in the collections of Hadith. This department plays a critical role in preserving and understanding the Sunnah (traditions) of the Prophet, which alongside the Quran, forms the foundation of Islamic teachings. Through rigorous academic investigation, the department sheds light on the authenticity, meanings, and applications of these teachings.
Objectives
Preservation of Authenticity: The department’s foremost objective is to preserve the authenticity of the Prophetic traditions. Through rigorous examination of chains of narration and content, scholars ensure that only genuine and reliable Hadiths are studied and propagated.
Authentication and Classification: The department aims to classify Hadiths based on their authenticity, helping scholars and individuals discern which traditions can be relied upon for deriving legal rulings and ethical guidance.
Interpretation and Understanding: Scholars in the department provide insightful interpretations and explanations of the Prophetic traditions to ensure a deep and accurate understanding of their intended meanings. This helps prevent misinterpretations and promotes correct application.
Legal and Ethical Guidance: The department extracts legal rulings (Fiqh) and ethical principles from the Prophetic traditions, offering practical guidance for Muslims in various aspects of their lives.
Contextualization: Scholars examine the historical, cultural, and social context in which the Prophetic traditions were transmitted. This contextualization ensures that the teachings are understood in the context in which they were given.
Comparative Analysis: Comparative studies of similar traditions help harmonize conflicting narrations and provide a comprehensive understanding of the teachings.
Scholarly Research: The department engages in scholarly research to advance the field of Hadith studies, contributing to academic knowledge and refining methodologies for authentication and interpretation.
Educational Programs: The department offers educational programs, courses, seminars, and workshops to train scholars, students, and educators in the science of Hadith. These programs cultivate individuals who can accurately transmit and interpret the Prophetic traditions.
Promotion of Authenticity: By promoting authentic teachings and practices, the department aims to counter the spread of misinformation and misinterpretations of the Prophetic traditions.
Cultural and Interfaith Understanding: The department fosters cultural sensitivity and interfaith understanding by showcasing the ethical and moral teachings of the Prophet that resonate with universal values.
Counter Extremism: Through accurate and balanced teachings, the department contributes to countering extremist ideologies by presenting a moderate and authentic understanding of Islam.
Relevance to Modern Challenges: The department emphasizes the relevance of the Prophetic teachings in addressing contemporary challenges, encouraging positive contributions to society, and promoting social justice.
Ethical Character Development: By highlighting the ethical teachings of the Prophet, the department contributes to the development of virtuous character and behavior.

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Degree Programs
Semester 1 |
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Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
BSIS 1000 | 1 اللغة العربية / Arabic 1 | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1001 | اللغة الإنجليزية / English | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1002 | الثقافة الإسلامية / Islamic Culture | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1003 | السيرة النبوية1 / Seerah Studies 1 | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1004 | المدخل إلى فقه العبادات / Introduction to Fiqh of Ibadat | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1005 | مدخل إلى علم العقيدة / Introduction to Aqeeda Studies | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1006 | قرآن كريم 1 / Holy Quran 1 | 2 | Download |
Total Credit Hours | 18 |
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Semester 2 | |||
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
BSIS 1007 | 2 اللغة العربية / Arabic 2 | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1008 | تاريخ دراسة الأديان / History of Religions Studies | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1009 | المدخل إلى علم التفسير / Introduction to Quranic Studies | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1010 | الخلافة الراشدة / Righteous Caliphate | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1011 | المدخل إلى علم الحديث / Introduction to Hadith Studies | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1012 | القيم الحضارية والإنسانية في الإسلام / The Cultural and Human Values in Islam | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1013 | المدخل إلى علم الدعوة / Introduction to the Dawah Studies | 3 | Download |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 |
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Semester 3 | |||
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
BSIS 1014 | المدخل إلى علم الفقه / Introduction to Fiqh Studies | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1015 | توحيد 1 / Tawheed 1 | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1016 | علوم القرآن 1 / Quran Studies | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1017 | مصطلح الحديث 1 / Terminologies of Hadith | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1018 | قرآن كريم 2 / Holy Quran 2 | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1019 | معالم الشريعة الإسلامية / Features of Islamic Law | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1020 | تيارات فكرية معاصرة / Contemporary intellectual Streams | 2 | Download |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 |
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Semester 4 | |||
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
BSIS 1021 | الفرق والمذاهب 1 / Religions and Sects | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1022 | الوسائل التكنولوجية الحديثة ( علوم الحاسب) / Computer Sciences | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1023 | علم الاجتماع / Social Sciences | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1024 | أثر الحضارة الإسلامية في الحضارة الغربية / Impact of Islamic Civilization on Western Civilization | 3 | Download |
BSIS 1025 | مبادئ الاقتصاد الإسلامي / Principles of Islamic Economics | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1026 | الإعجاز العلمي في القرآن والسنة النبوية / Scientific Miracle in Quran and Sunnah | 2 | Download |
BSIS 1027 | نظم الحكم والإدارة / Governence System and its Management | 2 | Download |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 |
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Semester 5
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
BSHS 1056 | حديث 1 / Hadith 1 | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1057 | مصطلح الحديث 2 / Hadith Terminology 2 | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1058 | تاريخ الصحابة 1 / History of Sahabah 1 | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1059 | قرآن كريم 3 / Holy Quran 3 | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1060 | تدوين السنة نشأته وتطوره / The Compilation of Sunnah: Its Origins and Development | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1061 | شبهات حول السنة والرد عليها / Misconceptions about the Sunnah and Their Responses | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1062 | جهود العلماء المعاصرين في علوم السنة / The Efforts of Contemporary Scholars in the Sciences of Sunnah | 2 | Download |
Total Credit Hours | 18 | Download |
Semester 6 | |||
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
BSHS 1064 | قرآن كريم 4 / Holy Quran 4 | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1065 | دراسة في كتب السنة .. نماذج وتطبيقات 1 / Study of Sunnah Books 1 | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1066 | علم الحديث 1 / Hadith Studies 1 | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1067 | علم الرجال وقواعد الجرح والتعديل 1 / Ilm-ul-Rijal wa qawaid al Jarhe wal Tadeel 1 | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1068 | الإسلام والشرائع السماوية / Islam and the divine laws | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1069 | علم التخريج ودراسة الأسانيد / The Science of Isnad (Chain of Narrators) and the Study of Chains of Transmission | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1070 | تاريخ السنة ومناهج المحدثين / History of Sunnah and methedology of Muhaddithin | 3 | Download |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 |
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Semester 7
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
BSHS 1071 | أصول التخريج والتعديل ودراسة الأسانيد 1 / Usoul Al Takhrij Wa Dirasat Al Asanid 1 | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1072 | مصطلح الحديث 3 / Hadith Terminology 3 | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1073 | دراسة في كتب الصحاح / A study in EL Sahih books | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1074 | قرآن كريم 5 / Holy Quran 5 | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1075 | حديث 3 / Hadith 3 | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1076 | جهود علماء أفريقيا في علوم السنة / Efforts of African scientists in the science of Sunnah | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1077 | السنة في كتابات المستشرقين / Sunnah in the writings of orientalists | 2 | Download |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | Download |
Semester 8
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
BSHS 1078 | أصول التخريج والتعديل ودراسة الأسانيد 2 / Usoul Al Takhrij Wa Dirasat Al Asanid 2 | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1079 | جهود علماء قارة أسيا في علوم السنة / The efforts of Asian scientists in the sciences of Sunnah | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1080 | دراسة في السنن والمسانيد / A study of Sunan and Musnad | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1081 | علم الرجال وقواعد الجرح والتعديل 2 / Ilm-ul-Rijal wa qawaid al Jarhe wal Tadeel | 3 | Download |
BSHS 1082 | ضوابط فهم السنة النبوية / Controls of understanding the Sunnah of the Prophet | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1083 | السنة النبوية وأثرها في تقرير العقيدة / The prophetic Sunnah and its impact on determining faith | 2 | Download |
BSHS 1084 | مناهج البحث العلمي / Research Methodology | 3 | Download |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | Download |
Semester 1 | |||
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
MSHS 1238 | جهود العلماء في تدوين السنة / Efforts of Ulama in the Recordation of the Prophetic Narrations | 3 | Download |
MSHS 1239 | السنة ومناهج المحدثين / Sunnah and Methods of Muhaddithin | 3 | Download |
MSHS 1240 | علم الرجال وقواعد الجرح والتعديل / Ilm-ul-Rijal wa qawaid al Jarhe wal Tadeel | 3 | Download |
MSHS 1241 | علوم الحديث / Sciences of Hadith | 3 | Download |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 |
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Semester 2 | |||
Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Course Outline |
MSHS 1242 | دراسة في كتب الصحاح .. نماذج وتطبيقات / Study of Sihah Books | 3 | Download |
MSHS 1243 | السنة ومناهج المحدثين / The Sunnah and Methods of Muhaddithin | 3 | Download |
MSHS 1244 | علم التخريج ودراسة الأسانيد / Ilm-ul-Takhreej and study of the chain of narrators | 3 | Download |
MSHS 1245 | منهج البحث العلمي / Research Methodology | 3 | Download |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 |
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