NOBLE QUR'AN SECTION
TAFSEER AND 'ULOOM AL-QUR'AN
SUNNAH AND 'ULOOMUL-HADEETH
'AQEEDAH: ISLAMIC CREED
SEERAH NABAWIYYAH
FIQH AND USOOL AL-FIQH
DA'WAH AND ISLAMIC CULTURE
ARABIC LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
PSYCHOLOGY
ENGLISH GRAMMAR
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
EDUCATION
 


DA‘WAH AND ISLAMIC CULTUREDA‘WAH IN THE MODERN ERA (60 Hours)

I. OBJECTIVES
 
  1. Enabling the student to understand the current status of Da‘wah.
  2. Informing the student about the leading figures in the Islamic Awakening and contemporary Islamic movements.
  3. Preparing the student intellectually for facing obstacles in the way of Da‘wah.
 
II. CLASS CONTENT
Fourth Year
A. Introduction to Contemporary Da‘wah
  1. Importance of its Study
2. The Need for Da‘wah in the current times
B. The Islamic Awakening
  1. Its Definition and its Causes
2. Its Signs and Directions
3. Practical Examples of its Appearance
C. Islamic Revivalists
  1. Muhammad ibn ‘Abdul-Wahhaab
2. Jamaalud-Deen al-Afghaanee
3. Hasan al-Bannaa
4. Abul-A‘laa al-Mawdoodi
5. Muhammad Ilyaas al-Kaandahlawi
6. ‘Uthmaan Dan Fodio
7. Muhammad Ahmad al-Mahdi

D. Challenges Confronting Contemporary Da‘wah

1. External

  Colonization and Atheism
The Challenge of Christian Missionary Activity
The Zionist Challenge
Secularization
2. Internal
  Intellectual and Technological Backwardness
Fiqh Divorced from Current Affairs
Differences of Opinion: Causes, Acceptable, Dispraised, Types, Parameters, Resolution

III. TEXTBOOKS
A. Required Text:
  Bilal Philips, Clash of Civilizations: An Islamic View
B. Supplementary Texts:
  Abul-Hasan an-Nadwi, Risaalah Hawla Ahamiyyah ad-Da‘wah al-Islaamiyyah
Yousuf al-Qardaawi, as-Sahwah al-Islaamiyyah wa Humoom al-Watan al-‘Arabee
Maani‘ ibn Muraad al-Juhani, as-Sahwah al-Islaamiyyah Nazariyyah Mustaqbaliyyah
Fat’hi Yakan, al-Mawsoo‘ah al-Harakiyyah, Mushkilaat ad-Da‘wah al-Islaamiyyah
Muhammad Baweeji, ath-Thaqaafah al-Islaamiyyah, Thaqaafah al-Muslim wa Tahaddiyyaat al-‘Asr
Muhammad Qutb, Waaqi‘unaa al-Mu‘aasir
Muhammad al-Ghazaali, Humoom Daa‘iyah
Taha Jaabir al-‘Alwaani, Aadaab al-Khilaaf
‘Abdul-Majeed al-Bayaanooni, Wujoob Wahdat al-Muslimeen
 
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