Department of Islamic Studies and Arabic

Government College University, Faisalabad

Scheme of studies for B.A (H) 4 years (Islamic Studies)
Total Credit Hrs: 134

Semester-I Total Credit Hrs:17

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Introduction of Topics of Holy Quran-I ISL-301 3(3-0)
2.
Introduction to Education EDU-313 3(3-0)
3.
Persian Language PER-321 3(3-0)
4.
Introduction to Pakistan Studies PST-321 2(2-0)
5.
EAP ENG-321 3(3-0)
6.
Introduction to Statistical Theory-I STA-352 3(3-0)
Semester-II Total Credit Hrs:17

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1. Islamic Studies (Comp) / ETH-302 Ethics (Non
ISL-321 2(2-0)
Muslim )
2.
Introduction of Topics of Holy Quran-II ISL-304 3(3-0)
3.
Arabic Language-I ARB-324 3(3-0)
4.
Introduction to Statistical Theory-II STA-353 3(3-0)
5.
English Comprehension and Composition ENG-322 3(3-0)
6.
Introduction to Sociology SOC-521 3(3-0)
Semester-III Total Credit Hrs:16

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Introduction to Computing Applications CIT-301 3(2-1)
2.
Uloom-ul-Quran ISL-401 3(3-0)
3.
Communication Skills ENG-421 3(3-0)
 4.
History of Ottoman HIS-423 3(3-0)
5.
Arabic Language-II ARB-425 3(3-0)
Semester-IV Total Credit Hrs:18

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
History and Compilation of Hadith ISL-402 3(3-0)
2.
Study of Islamic Fiqh ISL-406 3(3-0)
3.
Introduction to International Relation POL-422 3(3-0)
4.
History of Sub-Continent HIS-424 3(3-0)
5.
Arabic Poetry ARB-426 3(3-0)
6.
Islamic Literture in English ENG-422 3(3-0)
Semester-V Total Credit Hrs:15

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Study of Seerah of Holy Prophet ISL-501 3(3-0)
2.
History of Tafseer and its Principles ISL-503 3(3-0)
3.
Textual Study of Al-Quran-I ISL-505 3(3-0)
4.
Textual Study of Al-Hadith-I ISL-507 3(3-0)
5.
Textual Study of Muslim Family Law ISL-509 3(3-0)
Semester-VI Total Credit Hrs:18

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Uloom-ul- Hadith ISL-502 3(3-0)
2.
History of Fiqh ISL-504 3(3-0)
3.
Textual Study of Al-Quran-II ISL-506 3(3-0)
4.
Fiqh-Al-Sunnah ISL-508 3(3-0)
5.
Study of Religions ISL-510 3(3-0)
 6.
Methodology of Research in Islamic Studies ISL-514 3(3-0)
Semester-VII Total Credit Hrs:18

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1. 3(3-0)
Fiqh-ul-Quran ISL-601
2. 3(3-0)
Usool-ul-Fiqh ISL-603
3. 3(3-0)
Akhlaq-o-Taswwuf ISL-607
4. 3(3-0)
Modern Islamic world: Resources and Problems ISL-609
5. 3(3-0)
EFE ISL-621
6. 3(3-0), 3(3-0)
Al-Dawah-wal-Irshad OR Thesis ISL-512 or ISL-630
Semester-VIII Total Credit Hrs:15

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Muslim Economical Thoughts ISL-602 3(3-0)
2.
Objectives and Philosophy of Shariah ISL-604 3(3-0)
3. Study of Selected Interpretation of Compilation of
ISL-606 3(3-0)
Hadith
4.
History of Islamic Culture and Civilization ISL-608 3(3-0)
5.
Ethic of Disagreement OR Thesis ISL-615 or ISL-630 3(3-0)/3(3-0)
 Scheme of Studies for M.A. 2 years (Islamic Studies)
Total Credit Hrs: 66
Semester-I (15 Credit Hrs)

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Textual Study of Al-Quran ISL-551 3(3-0)
2.
History of Al-Hadith and its Principles ISL-553 3(3-0)
3.
Arabic Grammar ISL-555 3(3-0)
4.
Socio-Political thoughts of Islam ISL-557 3(3-0)
5.
Study of Seerah ISL-559 3(3-0)
Semester-II (18 Credit Hrs)

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
History of Tafseer and its Principles ISL-552 3(3-0)
2.
Textual Study of Al-Hadith ISL-554 3(3-0)
3.
Arabic Literature ISL-556 3(3-0)
4.
History of Islam (Umayyad & Abbasid) ISL-558 3(3-0)
5.
Muslim Economic Thoughts ISL-560 3(3-0)
6.
Research Methodology ISL-562 3(3-0)
Semester-III (15 Credit Hrs)

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
History of Al-Fiqh and its principles ISL-651 3(3-0)
2.
Study of Religions-I (non Semitic) ISL-653 3(3-0)
3.
Islamic Akhlaq & Tasawwuf ISL-655 3(3-0)
4.
Islamic Banking ISL-661 3(3-0)
5.
Islam and Science OR Thesis (ISL-680) ISL-665 3(3-0)
 Semester-IV (18 Credit Hrs)

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Textual study of Al-Fiqh ISL-652 3(3-0)
2.
Study of Religions-II (Semitic) ISL-654 3(3-0)
3.
History of Islam (Spain & Ottoman) ISL-656 3(3-0)
4.
Islamic Literature in English ISL-662 3(3-0)
5.
Quranic education ISL-664 3(3-0)
6.
International Islamic Law OR Thesis (Isl-680) ISL-668 3(3-0)
 Scheme of Studies for M.Phil 2 years (Islamic Studies)
Total Credit Hrs: 30
Semester-I

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Uloom-ul-Quran ISL-701 3(3-0)
2.
Usool-e-Tehqiq ISL-702 3(3-0)
3.
Arabic Language and Literature ISL-703 3(3-0)
4.
Translation Studies ISL-704 3(3-0)
Semester-II

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Uloom-ul-Hadith ISL-705 3(3-0)
2.
Uloom-ul-Fiqh ISL-706 3(3-0)
3.
Study of Seerah ISL-707 3(3-0)
4.
Sufi Orders of Contemporary World ISL-708 3(3-0)
Semester-III-IV

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1.
Research Thesis ISL-730 6(6-0)
 Study Scheme for PhD 2 years (Islamic Studies)
Total Credit Hrs: 30
Semester-I

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1 Study of Uloom-ul-Quran ISL-801 3(3-0)

2 Study of Islamic Literature in English ISL-802 3(3-0)

3 Tasawwaf and Post Modernity ISL-803 3(3-0)

Semester-II

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1 Study of Uloom-ul-Hadith ISL-804 3(3-0)

2 Islam and Christianity: Theological Themes ISL-805 3(3-0)

3 Human Rights Law: A Comparative Perspective ISL-806 3(3-0)

Semester-III-VI

Sr. No. Course Title Course Code Credit Hrs

1 Research Thesis ISL-830 12(12-0)

 Scheme of studies for B.A (H) 4 years (Arabic)
Total Credit Hrs: 133
Semester 1

Course Code Credit

Course Title
Hours
ENG-321 English I 3(3-0)
ARB-303 Basic Arabic Grammar (F-I) 3(3-0)
ARB-305 General Course-II 3(3-0)
ARB-307 General Course-I 3(3-0)
MTH-321 Math/ Stat-I 3(3-0)
PST-321 Pakistan Studies 2(2-0)
Semester-I
Semester 2
Course Code Credit
Course Title
Hours
MTH-322 Math/ Stat-II/ University Optional 3(3-0)
ISL-322 Islamic Studies/Ethics (Compulsory) 2(2-0)
ENG-322 English-II 3(3-0)
ARB-308 General Course-IV 3(3-0)
ARB-310 Functional Arabic (F-2) 3(3-0)
ARB-312 General Course-III 3(3-0)
Semester-II
Semester 3
Course Code Credit
Course Title
Hours
ARB-401 Functional Arabic I (F-3) 3(3-0)
ARB-403 General-VI 3(3-0)
ARB-405 General-V 3(3-0)
CSI-421 Introduction to Computer 3(3-0)
ENG-421 English-II 3(3-0)
Semester-III
Semester 4
Course Code Credit
Course Title
Hours
ARB-402 Arabic Composition & Dictation (F-6) 3(3-0)
ARB-404 Applied Grammar (F-5) 3(3-0)
ARB-406 Functional Arabic III (F-4) 3(3-0)
ARB-408 General-VIII 3(3-0)
 ARB-410 General-VII 3(3-0)
ENG-422 English-IV / University Optional 3(3-0)
Semester-IV
Semester 5
Course Code Credit
Course Title
Hours
ARB-501 Arabic World (F-8) 3(3-0)
ARB-503 Hadith Literature (M-2) 3(3-0)
ARB-505 Quran Literature (M-1)‫أ‬ 3(3-0)
ARB-507 History of Arabic Literature- I (M-3) 3(3-0)
ARB-509 Translation-I (F-7) 3(3-0)
Semester-V
Semester 6
Course Code Credit
Course Title
Hours
ARB-502 Translation II(F-9) Introduction to Arabic 3(3-0)
ARB-504 Language (F-10) History of Arabic 3(3-0)
ARB-506 History of Arabic Literature II(M-4) 3(3-0)
ARB-508 Classical Arabic Prose (M-5) 3(3-0)
ARB-510 Modern Arabic Prose (M-7) 3(3-0)
ARB-512 Classical Arabic Poetry (M-6) 3(3-0)
Semester-VI
Semester 7
Course Code Credit
Course Title
Hours
ARB-601 Criticism (E-II) 3(3-0)
ARB-603 Introduction to Linguistics (F-11)‫ا‬ 3(3-0)
ARB-605 Modern Arabic Poetry (M-8)‫ا‬ 3(3-0)
ARB-607 Methodology of Research in Arabic (E-I) 3(3-0)
ARB-609 Comparative Literature 3(3-0)
ARB-611 Rhetoric & Prosody (M-9)‫ا‬ 3(3-0)
Semester-VII
Semester 8
Course Code Credit
Course Title
Hours
ARB-630 Thesis/ Research Project 6(6-0)
ARB-604 Arabic Literature in the subcontinent (E-IV) 3(3-0)
ARB-606 Arabic Media (M-10)‫ا‬ 3(3-0)
ARB-608 Arabic Literature in Spain (E-V) 3(3-0)
Semester-VIII
 Scheme of Studies for M.A. 2 years (Arabic)
Total Credit Hrs: 73
Semester 1
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-551 Morphology 3(3-0)
ARB-553 Written & Spoken Arabic 4(3-1)
ARB-555 Literary History of Arabs (I) 3(3-0)
ARB-557 Ancient Arabic Prose 3(3-0)
ARB-559 Art of Translation 3(3-0)
ARB-561 Functional Arabic-I 3(3-0)
Semester-I
Semester 2
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-552 Syntax (Ilm-ul-Nahw) 3(3-0)
ARB-554 Functional Arabic-II 4(3-1)
ARB-556 Literary History of Arabs II 3(3-0)
ARB-558 Fiction 3(3-0)
ARB-560 Islamic & Literary Sources 3(3-0)
ARB-562 Arabic Poetry-I 3(3-0)
Semester-II
Semester 3
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-651 Literary Study of Al-Quran 3(3-0)
ARB-653 Research Methodology & Editing 4(4-0)
ARB-655 Modern Literary History of Arabs 3(3-0)
ARB-657 Study of Arabian world & its Culture (Option-I) 3(3-0)
OR
ARB-659 Arabic Literature of Spain & Migrants(Option II)
ARB-661 Arabic Poetry-II 3(3-0)
ARB-663 History of Islam 3(3-0)
ARB-680 OR 6(6-0)
Research Thesis (Option I)
Semester-III
Semester 4
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-652 Literary Study of Al- Hadith 3(3-0)
ARB-654 Modern Arabic Literature 3(3-0)
ARB-656 History of Literary Criticism 3(3-0)
ARB-658 Arabic Literature in sub Continent 3(3-0)
ARB-660 Linguistic (Option II for non researchers) 3(3-0)
ARB-662 Arabic Rhetoric 4(4-0)
ARB-680 Research Thesis (Option I) 6(6-0)
Semester-IV
 Scheme of Studies for M.Phil 2 years (Arabic)
Total Credit Hrs: 30
Semester 1

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours

ARB-701 Research Methodology & Editing the Manuscript 3(3-0)
ARB-703 Comparative Literature 3(3-0)
ARB-705 literary Criticism (ancient & modern period) 3(3-0)
ARB-707 Study of Primary Sources of Arabic Literature (Option I) 3(3-0)
ARB-709 OR 3(3-0)
Arabic Media(Option II)
Semester-I
Semester 2
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-702 Art of Translation 3(3-0)
ARB-704 Arabic Rhetoric 3(3-0)
ARB-706 Syntax schools of thoughts OR 3(3-0)
ARB-708 Methods of Literary Study 3(3-0)
ARB-710 Prosody 3(3-0)
Semester-II
Semester 3 & 4
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-730 Thesis 6(6-0)
Other Mandatory Requirements
ARB-728 General Seminar 1(0-1)
ARB-729 Research Seminar 1(0-1)
Semester-III
 Scheme of Studies for PhD 2 years (Arabic)
Total Credit Hrs: 30
Semester 1
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-731 Phonetics 3(3-0)
ARB-732 Modern Arabic Literature 3(3-0)
ARB-733 Arabic Media 3(3-0)
Semester-I
Semester 2
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-734 New Trends in Arabic Literature 3(3-0)
ARB-735 Area Study 3(3-0)
ARB-736 Linguistic 3(3-0)
Semester-II, Total Credit Hrs:9
Semester 3-6
Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
ARB-830 Thesis 12(12-0)
Other Mandatory Requirements
ARB-758 General Seminar 1(1-0)
ARB-759 Research Seminar 1(1-0)
Semester-III