Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

SHA 407 — Islamic Law of War and Peace

SHA department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

recognise the rules of international relations and diplomacy in the Sharī c ah
distinguish between legitimate war and terrorism according to the Shari’ah; and
show tolerance and moderation in dealing with heterogenous groups as enshrined in the Sharī c ah. Arts 607 New

Course contents

War and peace among the nations of antiquity and pre-Islamic Arabs; Al-Siyar; the sources and development of Islamic law of war and peace; The Concept of Jihad and the Law of War; Declaration, conduct and objectives of war & types of enemies; Polite acts, treatment of property, prisoners of war and captives; Peace, peace treaties,…

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study SHA 407.

SHA 407 — Islamic Law of War and Peace

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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