MA in Islamic Studies - Jamia Hamdard University

Program Overview

The MA in Islamic Studies online degree program is a scholarly exploration of Islamic history, culture, theology, and civilisation. This program caters to students who wish to pursue careers in academics, religious education, community leadership, or roles that require expertise in Islamic studies.

Course Eligibility

Graduation or Fazilat degree from state Madrasa Board or Madrasa recognised by Jamia Hamdard

Course Duration

2 year (4 Semesters)

Course Fees

? 8,000/- Per Semester

Program Highlights

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                                    In-Depth Syllabus

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                                    Self-Paced Learning

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                                    Historical and Cultural Focus

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                                    Experienced Faculty

Admission Process

Application submission

Complete the online application form with required details and documents

Entrance examination

Participate in the university entrance examination as per scheduled dates

Merit list

Wait for the release of the merit list based on examination performance

Document Verification

Submit and verify all required academic and personal documents

Document Submission

Upload verified documents and complete the submission process

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Career Opportunities

Academic Researcher

Lecturer/Professor in Islamic Studies

Religious Educator

Community Leader or Advisor

Cultural Consultant

Program Objectives

1

Islamic Thought Mastery
2

Quran and Hadith Studies
3

Jurisprudence Understanding
4

Interfaith Awareness
5

Islamic Research Skills
6

Leadership Preparation

Program Structure

Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)

Mode: Online

Semester-wise Curriculum

Year 1

Semester 1

Course code	Title of the Course
MAIS-101	C-Tafsir and Hadith
MAIS-102	C-Islam in India
MAIS-103	C-Medieval Muslim Contribution to Knowledge
MAIS-104	E-Arabic / English – 1
MAIS-105	E-Pre Islamic to Umayyad Period
MAIS-106	E-Islam in Southeast Asia
MAIS-107	E-Islam and Pluralism

Semester 2

Course code	Title of the Course
MAIS–201	C-Sufism Ethics
MAIS–202	Islam in Modern South Asia
MAIS–203	C-Islam and Orientalism
MAIS–204	E-Arabi/ English- II
MAIS–205	E-Abbasids and Later Dynasties
MAIS–206	E-Islam and the West
MAIS–207	E-Islam and Human Right

Year 2

Semester 3

Course code	Title of the Course
MAIS-301	C-Fiqh and Ljtihad
MAIS-302	C-Islam in Modern west Asia
MAIS-303	C-Modern Trend and Movements in Islam
MAIS-304	E-Islamic Banking and Finance- 1
MAIS-305	E-Islam in Spain and Sicily
MAIS-306	E-An Introduction to semitic and other Religions
MAIS-307	E-Islam and Globalization

Semester 4

Course code	Title of the Course
MAIS-401	C-Kalam and Philosophy
MAIS-402	C-Research Methodology
MAIS-403	D-Dissertation
MAIS-404	E-Islamic Banking and Finance – II
MAIS-405	E-Ottomans and Safavids
MAIS-406	An Introduction to Indic Religion
MAIS-407	E-Islam and Gender Studies

Fee Structure

Year	Sem I	Seme II	Seme III	Seme IV
Registration/Application Fee (One Time)	? 500/-	-	-	-
Program Fee	? 6,000/-	? 6,000/-	? 6,000/-	? 6,000/-
Examination Fee	? 2,000/-	? 2,000/-	? 2,000/-	? 2,000/-
Total Semester Fee	? 8,500/-	? 8,000/-	? 8,000/-	? 8,000/-
Total Fees	? 32,500/-

Note: Fees are subject to revision. Additional charges may apply for supplementary examinations and other services.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Online MA Islamic Studies program offered by Jamia Hamdard?

The Online MA Islamic Studies program at Jamia Hamdard provides an in-depth exploration of Islamic history, philosophy, theology, and culture. It is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of Islamic thought, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a higher academic qualification in the field of Islamic studies.

Is the MA in Islamic Studies available as an online program?

Yes, Jamia Hamdard offers a masters in Islamic studies online that provides students with the flexibility to pursue the degree remotely. The online format ensures that students can access high-quality education while managing their personal or professional commitments.

How does the MA in Islamic Studies in India compare to other programs?

Jamia Hamdard’s MA in Islamic Studies course online in India is renowned for its academic rigor, comprehensive curriculum, and emphasis on research and practical application. The program offers a deep dive into Islamic scholarship, preparing graduates for roles in education, research, and various religious and cultural institutions.

What are the eligibility criteria for enrolling in the Master's degree in Islamic Studies?

To be eligible for the Master's degree in Islamic Studies program, candidates must have a graduation or Fazilat degree from state Madrasa Board or Madrasa recognised by Jamia Hamdard.