Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

ICL 501 — Usul AI-Fiqh I (Islamic Jurisprudence) I

3 units · ICL department course · Nigerian universities

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Course contents

Definition, scope and evolution of the science of Usulal-Fiqh; Al-.Ahkam al-Shari’yyah: Al- Hakim (the Ruler); Al-hukum (the Rule), definition, difference between al-hukum al-Taklifi and al-Hukum Wad’I; Types of Al -Hukum al-Taklifi; Wajib, Haram, Mandub, Makruh and Mubah. Types of al -Hukum al-Wad’i: al-Sabab, Al-Shart, Al-Mani’, Al-Rukhsah and Al -Azimah. The linguistic Principles. The legislative Principles. Evolution and Development of the Science of Qur’anic Exegesis; i. Al-Tafsir Bil-Ma’thur; ii. Al-Tafsir Bil—lm.ha; iii. Al-Tafsir Bil-Ray; iv. Al - TafsirAl- ilmi; v. Al-Tafsir Bil-Batin Application on selected Quranic verses , emphasising Ayat Al-Ahkam. Hadith: Evolution of the Science of Hadith; Methods of determining the authenticity of Hadith; Classification of Hadith; Authenticity - Sahih, Hassan, Da’ i f and others; transmission- Mutawatir Mush hur, Ahad and others; the study of the basic works on Hadith especially the six known collections, Al-Muwatta and the Musnad of Imam Ahmad.

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