Darul Ifta Course

Darul Ifta Course Introduction

No longer are young and motivated seekers of knowledge required to travel abroad to learn the authentic Islamic Sciences. You can now study the full-time Darul Ifta Course right here in the United States of America. Students of the Darul Ifta Course at Darul Uloom New York will not only cover all the subjects and materials in a full-fledged higher Islamic Sciences program but will master the following:

  • Arabic Grammar (Syntax and Morphology)
  • Arabic Literature (Speech, Composition, and Rhetoric)
  • Islamic Theology (‘Aqidah)
  • Fiqh (Jurisprudence)
  • Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence (Usul al-Fiqh)
  • Logic (Mantiq)
  • Hadith (Prophetic Traditions)
  • ‘Ulum al-Hadith (Sciences of Hadith Interpretation)
  • Tafsir al-Quran (Exegesis)
  • Usul al-Tafsir (Principles of Exegesis)
  • Sirah (Prophetic Biography)

Darul Ifta Course – Objective

Students of the course will gain many necessary skills for becoming upright altruistic citizens and help develop the future community of the Muslims in the United States of America. Along with studying the Islamic Sciences, informal classes are provided in delivering khutbahs, delivering speeches, conducting halaqahs, and propagating the faith.

Darul Ifta Course – Duration

The entire course consists of seven intensive years. Students will cover all of the required subjects of a full-time Islamic studies course along with electives to expand their knowledge.

Darul Ifta Course – Instructors

All of the Darul Ifta course teachers at Darul Uloom New York are certified scholars from all over the world. Each teacher has studied under an Islamic institution from which they have received ijazah (traditional license) to teach the Islamic Sciences. Able to disseminate the tremendous amount of knowledge which they possess in various languages, Darul Ifta course instructors are proficient in English, Arabic, Urdu, and Bangla.

Darul Ifta Course – Class Size

Since we believe in quality over quantity, the small size of the classes are designed to promote close student and teacher interaction. Students get the opportunity to interact frequently with qualified scholars in and out of class, allowing them to participate in lectures, ask questions, or discuss issues in detail.

Darul Ifta Course – Medium

The courses are initially offered in the English language. Students are also encouraged to develop Urdu comprehension so that they can benefit from the monumental work done on the Islamic Sciences in the Indian subcontinent. Intermediate and advanced courses are offered in Arabic and English.

Darul Ifta Course – Diversity

Darul Uloom New York stresses diversity in its student population, admitting students from all cultural and social backgrounds. The course is not designed to be exclusively reflective of any particular culture or ethnic background. Our course is also available for both males and females.