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Lesson three

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the study of Islam, covering topics such as the Islamic belief system, pillars of faith, proofs of faith, comparative religion, science of the Qur'an and Hadith, worship, morals, manners, Islamic law, economy, and the nation-state.

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Lesson three

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  1. Lesson three Course Content

  2. Overview

  3. [Lessons 1-3] • Why should we study Islam? • Goals and objectives. • Elements of the curriculum.

  4. Lessons of 'Aqidah • (The Islamic belief system)

  5. [Lessons 4-7] • Proofs of faith • Inimitable eloquence of the Qur’an • Proofs of modern science • Legislative inimitability

  6. [Lessons 8-14] • Pillars of faith • Pillars of faith • Belief in Allah • Belief in the Angels • Belief in the revealed Books • Belief in the Prophets and Messengers • Belief in the Last Day • Belief in destiny.

  7. [Lesson 15 ] • Nullifiers of faith • Seeking help from other than Allah • Belief in bad omens and amulets • Astrology • Black magic

  8. [Lessons 16-17] • Comparative religion • Hinduism • Buddhism • Magianism • Judaism • Christianity

  9. Sources

  10. [Lessons 18-21] • Science of Qur’an • Ways of revelation • Qur'an revealed in Mecca and in Al-Madinah • Reasons behind revelation • Compiling the Qur'an • Interpretation and translation • Clear and consimilar verses • Repealing

  11. [Lessons 22-26] • Science of Hadith • Chains of Hadith narration • Identification of narrators reliability • Levels of Hadith acceptance • Rigorously and authenticated Hadith • Kinds of inacceptable Hadith • Classification of Hadith • Reclassification of Hadith

  12. [Lessons 27-30] • Science of Sources • Legal evidence • Injunctive and stipulatory rulings • Competency • Fundamental rules • Shari’ah intentions • Arabic lexical rules

  13. Worship

  14. [Lessons 31-34] • Purification • Impurities • Toiletry • Ablution: obligatory elements, Sunnah, offensive acts and nullifiers • Bathing: obligatory elements, Sunnah, offensive acts and nullifiers • Dry ablution • Wiping.

  15. [Lessons 35-42] • Prayer • Obligation, merit and wisdom behind • Conditions of correctness • Obligatory elements – Sunnah - permissible and offensive acts – nullifiers • Congregational prayer • Leading the prayer - Adhan (call to prayer) • Shortening and combining prayers • Fear prayer - Friday prayer - Confirmed Sunnah prayers - Voluntary prayers -Funeral prayer

  16. [Lessons: 43-44] • Zakah • Obligation and wisdom • Zakah on diffent types of wealth • Channels of Zakah • Al-Fitr Zakah

  17. [Lessons: 45-46] • Fasting • Obligation and merit of fasting in Ramadan • Licences to break the fast • Sunnah, permissible and offensive acts • Nullifiers • Preferable voluntary fasting • Offensive fasting - Prohibited fasting

  18. [Lessons 47-48] • Hajj and `Umrah (Major and Minor Pilgrimage) • Obligatory and recommended • Rites of Hajj: Ihram - standing on the mount of Arafat – circumambulation – hastening between Safa and Marwa • Obligatory elements and Sunnah of Hajj • Visiting the Prophet's mosque • Al-Qiran and Al-Tamattu` • Enclosure from entering Mecca • Sacrificial slaughtering

  19. Conduct

  20. [Lessons 49-55] • Morals • Excellence - Virtues: advice – chastity – faithfulness – forbearance – forgiveness – generosity – honesty – humility – justice – mercy – modesty – pardon – patience – perfection (Ihsan) – preference – sincerity – trust – truthfulness – • Evil characters: backbiting - envy – idleness and helplessness – mockery – obscenity – ostentation – tale bearing – vanity and arrogance

  21. [Lessons 56-67] • Manners • - Proper manners towards Allah, Qur'an, the Messenger, knowledge and scholars, oneself and parents. • Manners between spouses, towards children, linking blood relationship • Caring for the poor, guardianship of orphans, rights of neighbors, brotherhood of Muslims, treating non-Muslims • Sitting in public and road manners, when traveling • Hospitality, feasts, consuming food and beverages • Dressing, cleanliness and traits of instinct, sports, sleeping, during illness, funerals, mercy towards animals

  22. Islamic Law • (Ash-Shari’ah)

  23. [Lessons 68-73] • Family • Marriage: conditions – dowry - contract – conditions therein - annulment - rights of the spouse - prohibited marriages • Divorce: types - Non-compliance- forswearing - dhihar - khul` - `Iddah (post-marital waiting period) - financial support – custody • Inheritance: obligatory inheritance – universal heirs - share elimination - bequest

  24. [Lessons: 74-79] • Economy • Finance: prohibition and kinds of usury - good loans – deposits – loans – gifts - `umra and ruqba donations – endowment - Lost and found- Taking wrongly - Suspension from dealings • Trade: sale elements, conditions and intercession –choice sale – prohibited sales – forward buying – credit sale – preemption

  25. Economy (contd.) • Business partnerships: cooperative, manual, well-known, profit-sharing, comprehensive – sharecropping and irrigation partnerships – wage jobs - sponsor-guaranteeing – collateral – commissioning - land ownership - cultivation of virgin land

  26. [Lessons 80-85] • Nation • State :unity - role - Shari'ah- ruling system - consultation and justice - freedom of faith- treaties and conventions • Penalties: alcoholics - false accusation - fornication, adultery and sodomy – theft and highway robbery – manslaughter and wounds • Jihad: legality, reasons and merits – Ar-Ribat – military preparedness – conditions and good manners of fighting - spoils of war – poll taxes - reconciliation

  27. The Prophet's Biography

  28. [Lesson 86-100] • Brief Summary • Events from birth to the end of his lifetime in fifteen lessons.

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