Certificate Course in Maqasid Al Sharia


The certificate course in Maqasid Al Sharia (Higher objectives of Islamic Law) is a combination of live online classes and recorded video classes along with additional reference materials and students’ assignments/assessment modules.

Course Overview

This course mainly deals with an important area of Islamic jurisprudence known as Maqasid Al Sharia. This course aims at teaching the objectives of Sharia, its importance and applications in the social engagements in easy and simple ways so as to earn success both Here and in the Hereafter.

Course Objectives

• Explain the basic principles related to Islamic Sharia and Fiqh.

• Introduce the definition, history, and authenticity of Maqasid Al Sharia.

• Understand contemporary studies and researches on Maqasid Al Sharia.

• Familiarize the methods and ways of determining the Maqasid Al Sharia.

• Understand the execution of Maqasid Al Sharia in the contemporary issues.

• Explore a broad knowledge about five Daruriyyat in the light of Maqasid.

What you learn from the course?


At the end of the course, students should:

• Have a general understanding of Islamic Sharia and Fiqh.

• Have studied the history of Maqasid Al Sharia with special reference to the significance of different historical periods.

• Have gained a clear concept of the different categories of Maqasid.

• Have learnt in detail the five Daruriyyats of Maqasid.

• Have studied methods of determining the objectives of Sharia.


Our Tutor


Dr. Abdul Vasih


(PhD in Islamic Fiqh, International Islamic University, Malaysia)

Dean, Sharia Faculty, Al Jamia Al Islamiya Santapuram

State Council Member, Ithihad Ulama, Kerala

Youtube.com/DrAbdulVasihOfficial

Course Structure


Duration: 8 weeks/60 hours

Course fee: ₹ 2,500.00 excluding taxes

Live online classes: 16 hrs (2 hrs/week)

Recorded video lessons: 16 hrs (2 hrs/week)

Additional reference materials:

16 hrs (2 hrs/week)

Assignment/Assessment:

12 hrs (1.5 hrs/week)


Live Online Classes (Fixed timing)

Fridays: 7 PM to 9 PM (IST)

Starting Date: To be announced soon

In the live lessons, students can interact with the faculty and can have open discussions with peers in the course.

Recorded Video Lessons

Pre-recorded video lessons by the Faculty are an integral part of the course and shed light on the overall course content.

Reference Materials

Reference materials both in text and video formats are provided as extra brush-up tools.

Before booking your course, please note the below:

  • The course is meant for those who are having basic knowledge of Islamic Sharia.
  • The working knowledge of Arabic & English languages is an added advantage.
  • The medium of instruction will be Malayalam.
  • An enrolment is valid for one student at a time.
If you are looking for more information, you can call us on mobile number 0091-6282041633 Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM IST.


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