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Master of Hadith and its Sciences
36 Credit Hours
2 Years Study Duration
ِArabic Language Language
Master Study Degree
Regular Education Study Mode
Available Admission Status

Master of Hadith and its Sciences

Credit Hours 36
Study Duration 2 Years
Language ِArabic Language
Fees Free (Morning Period) - Paid (Evening Period)
Study Mode Regular Education
Study Period Morning Period - Evening Period
Study Degree Master
Admission Status Available

Overview

The Master’s Program in Hadith and Its Sciences was launched in the Department of Islamic Studies at the College of Education in Zulfi (formerly) in the academic year 1435-1436 AH. The program was designed in accordance with quality standards and academic accreditation criteria, ensuring a balanced structure of coursework.

Program Structure:

  • ⁠Total credit hours: 36.

    • Thesis: 6 credit hours.

    • Coursework: 30 credit hours, distributed across three semesters.

Significance of the Program:

The Master’s Program in Hadith and Its Sciences at the College of Sharia and Law is a key academic pillar, especially in light of Saudi Arabia's scientific advancements across various fields, supporting the goals of Vision 2030. The program aims to develop advanced skills and deep knowledge among postgraduate students, preparing qualified national professionals capable of making meaningful contributions to society.

Faculty and Community Engagement:

A highly distinguished faculty team with outstanding academic and practical expertise leads the program, ensuring quality education and research. Additionally, the program remains committed to community service, fostering collaborative partnerships with relevant entities nationwide. This effort supports the dissemination and advancement of Islamic culture, further solidifying the department's role in spreading knowledge across Saudi Arabia.

Objectives

  1. ⁠Preparing distinguished scientific professionals with strong academic and practical expertise in Hadith and its sciences.
  2. ⁠Promoting research and scholarly studies in the field of Hadith and its sciences.
  3. ⁠Empowering students to complete their advanced Islamic studies in Hadith and its sciences.
  4. ⁠Developing critical scientific thinking and creative skills through analysis, deduction, reasoning, and research methodologies in Hadith studies.
  5. ⁠Strengthening Islamic values and responsible citizenship, rooted in Hadith and its sciences.
  6. ⁠Meeting societal needs in the field of Hadith and its sciences.

Program Jobs

  • ⁠Public and Higher Education (Teacher - Teaching Assistant - Lecturer - University Professor).
  • Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Da’wah, and Guidance: (Preacher (Da’i)).
  • ⁠Judiciary and Courts: (Judge - Assistant Judge - Notary - Clerk).
  • ⁠General Presidency for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice: (Center Director - Religious Guide).
  • Public Prosecution: (Investigator - Assistant Investigator).
  • ⁠Government and Private Sectors: (Banking Consultant - Legal Advisor).
  • ⁠Administrative Roles: (Public and Private Sector Administration).
  • Military and Security Sectors: (Religious Guide).

Requirements

  1. ⁠The applicant must be Saudi or hold an official postgraduate scholarship if they are non-Saudi.
  2. ⁠Must have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a Saudi university or a recognized foreign university in Islamic Theology (Usul al-Din) or Sharia, or an equivalent specialization.
  3. ⁠Must have good conduct and behavior and be medically fit.
  4. ⁠Must provide two academic recommendations from professors who have previously taught them.
  5. ⁠If employed, the applicant must obtain approval from their employer.
  6. ⁠Must have obtained at least a "Very Good" GPA in their undergraduate studies. However, the Graduate Studies Council may accept applicants with a "Good" GPA, provided their GPA in specialized courses is at least "Very Good".
  7. ⁠Must pass the aptitude test required for admission.
  8. ⁠Must have memorized five sections (Juz') of the Qur’an (as determined by the department).
  9. ⁠Must pass the personal interview conducted by the department.
  10. ⁠Admission criteria weight distribution:
    • 40% - Aptitude test score.
    • 60% - Bachelor’s GPA.

Scholarships

Scholarships are not currently available
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