Curriculum of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.

D) Islamic Studies
Semester System Regular Program
(2011 and onward Sessions)

Scheme of Studies with Course Outlines

Approved by the Board of Studies in its 3rd Meeting held on June 23, 2011.

Department of Islamic Studies

ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY MARDAN (AWKUM) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Email: saeed@awkum.edu.pk Website: www.awkum.edu.pk Tel No.: +92-937-9230635

Department of Islamic Studies

ABDUL WALI KHAN UNIVERSITY MARDAN

(Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan) URL: www.awkum.edu.pkE-Mail: mutiullah@awkum.edu.pk

3rd Meeting of the Board of Studies in the Subject of Islamic Studies held on June the 23rd, 2011 at AWKUM.
List of Participants:
1. 2. 3. Dr. Mutiullah, Chairman Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM Dr. Muhammad Amin, Professor of Islamic Studies (Honorary), AWKUM. Dr. Miraj-ul-Islam Zia, Professor, Institute of Islamic & Arabic Studies, University of Peshawar. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Mr. Shafiq Ahmad Termizi, Associate Professor, GPG College, Charsadda. Mr. Seedul Mastaan, Associate Professor, GDC Kaskoroona, Mardan. Mr. Bashir Ahmad, Associate Professor, GPG College, Mardan. Dr. Muhammad Naeem, Assistant Professor, Islamia College University, Peshawar. Dr. Siraj-ul-Islam, Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Member Member Member By Invitation Member In chair Member Member

Dr. Muhammad Tahir, Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Member H. Salihuddin Haqqani, Assistant Professor, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Member Dr. Karim Dad, Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Mr. Saeed-ur-Rahman, Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Mr. Adil Khan, Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Mr. Gulzar Ali, Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Mr. Muhammad Zubair, Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Mr. Sohail Anwar, Lecturer, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM. Member Member Member Member Member Member

Scheme of Studies with detailed Course Outlines (Compiled By: Dr Karim Dad & Saeed-ur-Rahman, Lecturers in Islamic Studies, AWKUM)

Scheme of Studies of Ph.D Islamic Studies

Semester System Regular Program
ii). GAT Subject from NTS with at least 60% score. Program Duration: Six Semesters (3 Years) including course work of One Semester duration. Academic Eligibility: i). M.Phil in Islamic Studies with a minimum of 3.0 GPA.

Semester: I
S. No 1 2 3 4 5 6
Course Code IS-841 IS-842 IS-843 IS-844 IS-845 IS-846 Course Title Al-Quran & Ahkam Al-Quran Hadith & Uloom Al-Hadith A Comparative Study of Islamic Legal Maxims A Comparative Study of World Religions Methodology of Research in Islamic Studies Seminars Credit Hours 3 (3-0) 3 (3-0) 3 (3-0) 3 (3-0) 3 (3-0) 3 (0-3) Total 18 Marks 100 100 100 100 100 100

500

Semesters: II to VI
S. No 1
Code IS-851 Title Research Thesis Credit Hours 36 (0-36) Total 36

Total Semesters Total Courses Total Credit Hours Total Marks

Six Seven (Including Seminars & Research Thesis) Course Work (18 C.H) + Research Thesis (36 C.H) = 54 Cr. Hrs 500 (Course Work)

Scheme of Studies with detailed Course Outlines (Compiled By: Dr Karim Dad & Saeed-ur-Rahman, Lecturers in Islamic Studies, AWKUM)

Semester-wise Detailed Course Outlines of

Ph.D Islamic Studies

Semester System Regular Program

FIRST SEMESTER
Course Title: Al-Quarn & Ahkam Al-Quran Credit Hours: 3 (3-0)
Course Outlines: Thematic Study of Sura Al-Nisa in light of Al-Jami Li-Ahkam Al-Quran by Qurtabi. Thematic Study of Sura Al-Maida and Sura Al-Anaam in light of Ahkam Al-Quran by AbuBakkar Jassas. Thematic Study of Sura Al-Noor in light of Ahkam Al-Quran by Ibn Al-Arabi. Thematic Study of Sura Al-Ahzab in light of Maarif Al-Quran by Mufti Muhammad Shafi. Al-Jami Li-Ahkam Al-Quran Ahkam Al-Quran Ahkam Al-Quran Maarif Al-Quran Ahkam Al-Quran Tafheem-e-Ahkam Al-Quran

Course Code: IS-841 Marks: 100

Text Books: Muhammad Bin Ahmad Bin Abi Bakr Qurtabi Ahmad Bin Ali Al Razi Abu-Bakr Jassas Muhammad Bin Abdullah Al-Arabi Al-Maliki Mufti Muhammad Shafee Recommended Books: Muhammad Bin Idrees Al-Shafi Syed Abul Ala Maudoodi

Course Title: Hadith & Uloom Al-Hadith Credit Hours: 3 (3-0)

Course Outlines: a). Hadith (Text) Kitab Al-Tauheed (Sahih Al-Bukhari) Status of Prophet in light of the Holy Quran Obligations of the Prophethood Inter-Relationship between Quran and Hadith Fitna Inkar-e-Hadith a). Uloom Al-Hadith

Course Code: IS-842 Marks: 100

Hujjiyat-e-Hadith (validity of Hadith) and the questions raised on the compilation of Hadith Sahih Al-Bukhari (Kitab AlTauheed) Marifat Uloom Al-Hadith

Text Books: Muhammad Bin Ismail Al-Bukhari Dr.Siraj-ul-Islam Hanief Recommended Books:

Scheme of Studies with detailed Course Outlines (Compiled By: Dr Karim Dad & Saeed-ur-Rahman, Lecturers in Islamic Studies, AWKUM)

Ahmad Bin Ali Bin Hajr Al-Asqalani Muhammad Anwar Shah Kashmiri Dr. Subhi Salih

Fath Al-Bari Sharh Sahih AlBukhari Faid Al-Bari Sharh Sahih AlBukhari Uloom Al-Hadith

Course Title: A Comparative Study of Islamic Legal Maxims Credit Hours: 3 (3-0)
Course Outlines:

Course Code: IS-843 Marks: 100

A brief introduction to famous Juristic Schools of Thoughts and their development i.e. Fiqh Maliki, Fiqh Hanafi, Fiqh Hanbali, Fiqh Shafie, Fiqh Jafari , Fiqh Zahiri/Fiqh Ibn Hazam, Fiqh Abu Al-Layth, Al-qawaid Al-Kulliyyah Al-Khamsah. Text Books: Abdurrahman Aljaziri Recommended Books: Muhammad Bin Idrees Al-Shafi Abdullah Bin Ahmad Bin Qudamah Al-Hanbali Malik Bin Anas Muhammad Bin Abdul Wahid Kamaluddin Bin Al-Hamam Ali Bin Ahmad Bin Saeed Bin Hazm Al-Zahiri Dr. Yousaf Sulaman Muhammad Ali Sayis Kitab Al-Umm. Al-Mughni Al-Mudawwana Al-Kubra Fath Al-Qadeer Al-Muhalla Al-Kanz Al-Sami Fi Tareekh AlFiqh Al-Islami Tareekh Al-Fiqh Al-Islami Al-Fiqh Ala Al-Mazahib Al-Araba (Kitab Al-Buyoo)

Course Title: A Comparative Study of World Religions Credit Hours: 3 (3-0)

Course Outlines:

Course Code: IS-844 Marks: 100

An overview and comparative study of Semitic Religions (Islam, Judaism, and Christianity) and Non-Semitic Religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Shintoism, Jainism, and Zoroastrianism) their basic beliefs, practices, Holy Scriptures and important schools of thoughts. Recommended Books: J.B Noss Rahmatullah Keranwi Muhammad Taqi Uthmani Abdul Samad Sarim Muhammad Mazharuddin Siddiqi Prof.Rasheed Ahmad Man;s Religions Izhar Al-Haq Bible Say Quran Tak Suhuf-e-Samawiyyah Islam Aur Mazahib-e-Alam Ka Taqabuli Mutala Tareekh-e-Mazahib

Scheme of Studies with detailed Course Outlines (Compiled By: Dr Karim Dad & Saeed-ur-Rahman, Lecturers in Islamic Studies, AWKUM)

Dr Hussain Al-Ziyat Dr. Qazi Mujib-Rahman Abdul Qadir Shabeeh Ahmad Prof. Sajid Mir Abu Rehan Al-Bairooni

Muqarana Al-Adyan Mazahibi-e-Alam Ka Taqabuli Mutala Aqwam-e-Alam Kay Adyan Wa Mazahib Esaeyyat Tajzia Wa Mutala Kitab Al-Hind

Course Title: Methodology of Research in Islamic Studies Credit Hours: 3 (3-0)

Course Code: IS-845 Marks: 100

Research: conceptual foundation, similarities and differences between research and criticism, basic terms related to research, Islamic style of Research and its types, Balanced personality growth and development, Principles of balanced approach, Tools of Research, Qualities of Research Scholar and Research Supervisor, Critical study of some authentic Pre-evaluated Ph.D research Thesis, Selection of Research problem and Supervisor, Development of Synopsis, Primary & Secondary Sources, Libraries, their types and role in research process, Importance of Manuscripts, Presentation of Research Report: its different components i.e. Preliminary Pages, Body of the report, reference section and Supplementary Pages. Text Book: Dr. Siraj-ul-Islam Hanief Prof. Dr Qibla Ayaz and Prof. Dr Miraj-ul-Islam Zia Recommended Books: Prof Dr Ahmad Shalabi Al-Azhari Abdul Hameed Khan Abbasi Kaifa Taktub Bhsan Aw Risalah Usool-e-Tahqeeq Usool-e-Bahth Wa Tahqeeq Uloom Shariah Rahnumay-e-Tahqeeq (Research Guide)

Course Title: Seminar Credit Hours: 3 (0-3)

Course Code: IS-846 Marks: 100

Scheme of Studies with detailed Course Outlines (Compiled By: Dr Karim Dad & Saeed-ur-Rahman, Lecturers in Islamic Studies, AWKUM)

SECOND to SIXTH SEMESTERS

Research Thesis Code: IS-851 Credit Hours: 36(0-36)

Scheme of Studies with detailed Course Outlines (Compiled By: Dr Karim Dad & Saeed-ur-Rahman, Lecturers in Islamic Studies, AWKUM)