Enclosure-IVA K.A.Nizami Centre for Quranic Studies Syllabus Diploma in Quranic Studies Course Duration: Two Semesters Intake: 30 Title (Written) Sessional Marks Duration of Periods/Week 01 علوم القرآن (Qur anic Sciences)- I 50 25 25 100 2hrs 03 Semester-I The Qur an and Other Scriptures-Revelation and How It Came to the Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.)- The Qur an, the Hadith and Hadith Qudsi I Two Orders of the Quran-The Order of Revelation (Chronology) and the Arrangement of the Book-Transmission of the Qur anic Word and Written Text- Memorisation and Oral Transmission- The Mushaf of Uthman Development of the Qur anic Script-The Kufic Script-The Hijazi Script- The Qur an in Manuscript and Print V Form, Language and Style-The Language of the Quraish- Narrative in the Qur an- Similes in the Qur an- Oaths in the Qur an-muhkamat and Mutashabihat-The Mystic Letters of the Qur an (al-muqatta at)
Asbab al-nuzul (Narratives concerning Causes for Revelation)-Makkan and Madinan Verses and Surahs Speficity and Generality of Particular Verses-Al-Nasikh wal- Mansukh (Abrogation and Specification) Title (Written) Sessional Marks Duration of Periods/Week 05 علوم القرآن (Qur anic Sciences)- I 50 25 25 100 2hrs 03 Semester-II I jazul Qur an (The Inimitability/ Miraculous Nature of the Qur an)- The Inimitable Literary Characteristics of the Qur an I I jazul Qur an in the Light of the Modern Sciences Interpreting the Text- Tafsir: Its Kinds and Principles-Tafsir and Tawil- Tafsir bil- Riwayah-Tafsir bil-ra ya-qur an As Explained by the Qur an V Introduction to the Sourcebooks of Tafsir- Tafsir Tabari-Tafsir al-kashshaf- Tafsir al- Razi- Tafsir Ibn Kathir English Translations of the Qur an- Orientalists and the Qur an Resources: 1. Ulum al Qur'an: An Introduction to the Sciences of the Qur'an The Islamic Foundation; Revised edition (2009) by Ahmad von Denffer 2. The History of the Qur'anic Text: From Revelation to Compilation: A Comparative Study with the Old and New Testaments UK Islamic Academy (2003) by Muhammad Mustafa Al-Azami
3. The Bible, The Qur'an, And Science: The Holy Scriptures ined In The Light Of Modern Knowledge Kazi Pubns Inc (2003) by Maurice Bucaille 4. The Story of the Qur'an: Its History and Place in Muslim Life Publisher: Wiley- Blackwell (2007) by Ingrid Mattson 5. The Amazing Qur an Abul-Qasim Publishing House (1992) by Gary Miller
Title (Writte n) Sessio nal Mark s Duratio n of Period s/wee k 02 The morals and values of the holy Quran - I 50 25 25 100 2hrs 03 Semester I Introduction to the morals and values of the holy Quran Ix (النفس الا نسانیة) and human soul (الابتلاء) Faithful life in connection with testing Importance of ples and models from the life of the prophet Muhammad in Morals and values. V The Principles and faculties of Morals/Ethics. Good and bad ethics/morals. Title (Writte n) Sessio nal Mark s Duratio n of Period s/wee k 06 The morals and values of the holy Quran - II 50 25 25 100 2 hrs 03 Semester II The Morals of faith.
I Title (Written) Sessiona l Mark s Durat ion of Period s/wee k 03 Quranic Recitation-I 50 25 25 100 2 hrs 03 The Morals of worships. The Social Ethics and Morals. V Professional ethics/morals. Rights and duties. References: الا خلاق الا سلامیة وأسسھا لعبد الرحمن حسن حبنكھ المیداني دار القلم دمشق 1999 م 1 موسوعة نضرة النعیم في مكارم أخلاق الرسول الكریم صلى االله علیھ وسلم إعداد مجموعة من 2 المتخصصین دار الوسیلة جدة 1998 م Semester I Definition of Tajweed and Qira at- Why learn Tajweed? The Etiquettes of proper recitation of Quran I Introduction to the history and principles of Tajweed and Qira at the Prophet as the founder of the discipline. Ten qualities of Arabic letters with opposites-hams, Jahr, Tawassut, Shiddah and Rikhwa V
Title (Writte n) Practica l/ Sessio nal Mark s Durat ion of Period s/wee k Ten qualities of Arabic letters with opposites-it it baq, In fitah-isti la, Istifal-Idhlaq and Ismaat Seven qualities without opposites-qalqalah-safeer-leen-inhiraf-takreer-tafasshi- Istitalat Title (Written ) Sessio nal Duration of Marks Periods/We ek 07 Quranic Recitatio n-ii 50 25 25 2 hrs 100 03 Semester II Three principles of Nun Sakin Ikhfa, Izhar, Idhgham and Iqlab I Three principles of Mim Sakin: Idgham, Ikhfa and Izhar Five principles of Ra as applicable in Tafkhim and Tarqiq V Issues in Tawwudh, Basmalah Hadr Tadbir Tartil and Ijraa (Hafs) Principles of Solar and Lunar Letters Resources: 1. Fawaid-e-Makkiyah by Qari Abdur Rahman Makki 2. The Art of Reciting the Qur'an, American University In Cairo Press, (2010), Kristina Nelson
04 Quranic Studies through ICT I 50 20+10=3 0 20 100 2 hrs 03 Semester I : Computer Fundamentals Introduction to Computers, Characteristics of Computers, Block diagram of computer, Classifications of computers, Types of Programming Languages, Memory and its types, I/O Devices, Number Systems. I : Operating Systems Introduction to Operating Systems, Functions, Types of OS, Introduction to MS- Windows. : Language Lab Software (Snetclass) Introduction, Screen Broadcast, Voice Broadcast, Screen Recorder, Digital Recorder, File transfer and collect the file, Group Teaching, etc. V: Office Automation I Basics of MS-Word, Formatting with Word, Managing Documents, Power point presentation, Editing, Arranging and Animating presentation. : Quran Software and Websites I Different software for learning Quran, useful websites and other e-resources for reading & learning Quran.
Title (Written) Practical/ Sessional Duration of Periods/Week 08 Quranic Studies through ICT II 50 20+10=30 20 2 hrs 03 Semester II : Internet Technologies I Introduction to Computer Networks, Types of Network, Topologies, Network Devices, Internet, Services of Internet. I: Internet Technologies II IP Addresses, Internet Security, Web Browsers, Search Engines, E-mail, Messenger/Chat. : Office Automation II Basics of MS-Access, Creation of files in MS-Access, MS-Excel. V: Open Source Software Concepts of Open Source Software, Open Source OS, Open Office. : Quran Software and Websites II Different software for learning Quran, useful websites and other e-resources for reading & learning Quran.
Resources: 1. Introduction to Information Technology, Second Edition, PEARSON 2. Computer Fundamentals : Concepts, Systems & Applications by Pradeep K. Sinha & Priti Sinha