Department of Seerah and Islamic History

About Department

The Department of Seerah and Islamic History is an academic institution dedicated to the study, research, and exploration of the life and times of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and the broader history of Islam. This department focuses on understanding the historical context, socio-political dynamics, and cultural milieu in which Islam emerged and flourished. The study of Seerah (biography of the Prophet) and Islamic history is crucial for gaining insights into the foundations of the faith and its evolution over time.


Objectives
  1. Comprehensive Understanding: The department aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the life, character, teachings, and actions of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). This involves meticulous research into authentic sources to present a holistic view of his exemplary life.

  2. Historical Context: One of the primary objectives is to place the life of the Prophet within its historical context. This includes studying the social, political, cultural, and economic conditions of pre-Islamic Arabia and the subsequent phases of Islamic history.

  3. Authenticity and Accuracy: The department seeks to distinguish between authentic historical information and myths or inaccuracies that might have emerged over time. Through rigorous research methodologies, scholars aim to present an accurate and well-substantiated account of events.

  4. Educational Outreach: The department strives to educate Muslims and non-Muslims alike about the Prophet’s life and the broader history of Islam. This educational outreach aims to dispel misconceptions and promote a nuanced understanding of Islamic history.

  5. Moral and Ethical Lessons: The life of Prophet Muhammad offers valuable moral and ethical lessons. The department aims to extract these lessons and present them as practical guidance for contemporary individuals, emphasizing qualities such as compassion, justice, humility, and perseverance.

  6. Cultural Appreciation: By studying the history of Islamic civilization, the department fosters an appreciation for the cultural, scientific, artistic, and intellectual contributions of Muslims throughout history. This objective promotes cross-cultural understanding and mutual respect.

  7. Interfaith Dialogue: The department plays a role in fostering interfaith dialogue by presenting the positive interactions and collaborations that have occurred between Muslims and other religious communities throughout history.

  8. Inspiration for Leadership: The life of the Prophet serves as a model of leadership. The department aims to extract leadership principles and strategies from his actions, offering insights that are relevant to contemporary leaders in various fields.

  9. Counter Radicalization: By presenting an accurate and balanced portrayal of the Prophet’s life, the department contributes to countering extremist narratives that distort Islamic history. This objective is crucial in promoting a peaceful and moderate understanding of Islam.

  10. Historical Context of Quranic Revelation: The department also explores the historical context in which the Quranic revelations occurred. This helps in understanding the reasons behind certain verses and provides a deeper appreciation of the Quran’s teachings.

  11. Academic Research: Scholars in the department engage in rigorous academic research to contribute to the broader body of knowledge about Seerah and Islamic history. This research advances the field and promotes scholarly inquiry.

  12. Cultivate Identity: By understanding the roots of Islam and its historical development, individuals can better connect with their Islamic identity, heritage, and values.

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Degree Programs

 

Semester 1 

 

Code 

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline

BSIS 1000 

1 اللغة العربية /  Arabic 1

2 

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BSIS 1001 

اللغة الإنجليزية / English

2 

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BSIS 1002 

الثقافة الإسلامية / Islamic Culture

3 

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BSIS 1003 

السيرة النبوية1 / Seerah Studies 1

3 

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BSIS 1004 

المدخل إلى فقه العبادات / Introduction to Fiqh of Ibadat

3 

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BSIS 1005 

مدخل إلى علم العقيدة  / Introduction to Aqeeda Studies

3 

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BSIS 1006 

قرآن كريم 1 / Holy Quran 1

2 

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Total Credit Hours

18 

 

 


 

Semester 2 

 

Code 

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline

BSIS 1007 

2 اللغة العربية / Arabic 2

3 

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BSIS 1008 

تاريخ دراسة الأديان  / History of Religions Studies

2 

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BSIS 1009 

المدخل إلى علم التفسير / Introduction to Quranic Studies

3 

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BSIS 1010 

الخلافة الراشدة  / Righteous Caliphate

2 

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BSIS 1011 

المدخل إلى علم الحديث / Introduction to Hadith Studies

3 

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BSIS 1012 

القيم الحضارية والإنسانية في الإسلام  / The Cultural and Human Values in Islam

2 

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BSIS 1013 

المدخل إلى علم الدعوة / Introduction to the Dawah Studies

3 

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Total Credit Hours

18 

 

 


Semester 3 

 

Code 

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline

BSIS  1014 

المدخل إلى علم الفقه / Introduction to Fiqh Studies

3 

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BSIS 1015 

توحيد 1 / Tawheed 1

3 

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BSIS 1016 

علوم القرآن 1 / Quran Studies

3 

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BSIS 1017 

مصطلح الحديث 1 / Terminologies of Hadith

3 

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BSIS 1018 

قرآن كريم 2 / Holy Quran 2

2 

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BSIS 1019 

معالم الشريعة الإسلامية  /  Features of Islamic Law

2 

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BSIS 1020 

تيارات فكرية معاصرة  /  Contemporary intellectual Streams

2 

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Total Credit Hours

18 

 

 


Semester 4 

 

Code              

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline

BSIS 1021 

الفرق والمذاهب 1 / Religions and Sects

3 

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BSIS 1022 

الوسائل التكنولوجية الحديثة ( علوم الحاسب) / Computer Sciences

3 

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BSIS 1023 

علم الاجتماع / Social Sciences

3 

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BSIS 1024 

أثر الحضارة الإسلامية في الحضارة الغربية  / Impact of Islamic Civilization on Western Civilization

3 

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BSIS 1025 

مبادئ الاقتصاد الإسلامي / Principles of Islamic Economics

2 

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BSIS 1026 

الإعجاز العلمي في القرآن والسنة النبوية / Scientific Miracle in Quran and Sunnah

2 

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BSIS 1027 

نظم الحكم والإدارة / Governence System and its Management

2 

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Total Credit Hours

18 

 


Semester 5 

 

Code             

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline 

BSSI 1170 

الجوانب التربوية في السيرة النبوية / Educational aspects in Seerah

3 

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BSSI 1171 

تاريخ العالم الإسلامي 1 / History of Islamic World 2

3 

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BSSI 1172 

فقه السيرة النبوية / Fiqh of Seerah

3 

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BSSI 1173 

قرآن كريم 3 / Holy Quran 3

2 

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BSSI 1174 

Source of Seerah and methodologies for its Study / مصادر السيرة النبوية ومناهج دراستها

3 

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BSSI 1175 

السيرة النبوية في كتب المفسرين / Prophetic biography in the books of interpreters

2 

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BSSI 1176 

المجتمع الأسيوي وثقافته / Asian Society and Culture

2 

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Total Credit Hours

18 

 

 


 

Semester 6 

 

Code              

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline 

BSSI 1177 

جهود العلماء في تدوين السيرة النبوية / The efforts of scientists in the codification of the prophetic biography

3 

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BSSI 1178 

تاريخ العالم الإسلامي 2 / History of Islamic World 2

3 

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BSSI 1179 

فقه السيرة النبوية / Fiqh of Seerah

3 

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BSSI 1180 

الإعجاز العلمي في القرآن والسنة النبوية / Scientific Miracle in Quran and Sunnah

2 

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BSSI 1181 

قرآن كريم 4 / Holy Quran 4

2 

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BSSI 1182 

أثر الحضارة الإسلامية في الحضارة الغربية / The impact of Islamic civilization on Western civilization

3 

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BSSI 1183 

المجتمع الأفريقي وثقافته / Asian Society and Culture

2 

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Total Credit Hours

18 

 

 


Semester 7 

 

Code 

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline 

BSSI 1185   

كتب السير .. نماذج وتطبيقات / Biography Books

3 

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BSSI 1186 

السيرة النبوية 2  / Seerah Studies 2

3 

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BSSI 1187 

تاريخ الصحابة 2 / History of Sahaba 2

2 

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BSSI 1188 

تاريخ الخلافة الراشدة 2 / History of Khilafat ur Rashidah 2

3 

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BSSI 1189 

قرآن كريم 5 / Holy Quran 5

2 

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BSSI 1190 

جهود العلماء في تدوين التاريخ الإسلامي / Efforts of Ulama in Collection of Islamic History

3 

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BSSI 1191 

 فلسفة التاريخ / Philosophy of history

2 

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Total Credit Hours

18 

 

 


Semester 8 

 

Code 

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline 

BSSI 1192 

شبهات وأباطيل حول التاريخ الإسلامي / Doubts and falsehoods about Islamic history

2 

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BSSI 1193 

الخلافة العثمانية / Ottoman caliphate

3 

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BSSI 1194 

Source of Seerah and methodologies for its Study / مصادر السيرة النبوية ومناهج دراستها

3 

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BSSI 1195 

السيرة النبوية 3 / Prophetic biography 3

3 

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BSSI 1196 

قرآن كريم 6 / Holy Quran 6

2 

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BSSI 1197 

السيرة النبوية في كتابات المعاصرين / Prophetic biography in the writings of contemporaries

2 

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BSSI 1198 

مناهج البحث العلمي / Research Methodology

3 

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Total Credit Hours

18 

 

Semester 1 

 

Code            

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline 

MSSI 1270 

شبهات حول السيرة والتاريخ الإسلامي / Suspicions about Seerah and Islamic history

3 

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MSSI 1271 

تاريخ العالم الإسلامي 1 / History of Islamic World 1

3 

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MSSI 1272 

السيرة النبوية في العهد المكي / Seerah in Makki Period

3 

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MSSI 1273 

تاريخ الخلافة الراشدة / History of Righteous Caliphate

3 

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Total Credit Hours

12 

 


Semester 2 

 

Code           

Course Title 

Credit Hours 

Course Outline 

MSSI 1274 

تاريخ العالم الإسلامي 2 / History of Islamic World 2

3 

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MSSI 1275 

السيرة النبوية في العهد المدني / Seerah in Madni Period 

3 

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MSSI 1276 

أباطيل وأكاذيب في التاريخ / Falsehoods and lies in history 

3 

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MSSI 1277 

مناهج البحث العلمي / Research Methodology 

3 

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Total Credit Hours

12 

 

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