Dars-e-Nizami (Islamic Scholar Program)
What is Dars-e-Nizami?
Dars-e-Nizami (Islamic Scholar Program)
The Dars-e-Nizami program is a comprehensive Islamic studies curriculum designed to produce qualified Islamic scholars (Ulama). This structured program provides a deep understanding of the Quran, Hadith, Fiqh, Arabic language, and other essential Islamic sciences, preparing students for religious leadership, teaching, and academic research.
The curriculum follows a step-by-step approach, starting from basic Arabic grammar (Nahw & Sarf) and progressing to advanced Tafsir (Quranic exegesis), Hadith studies, Usul al-Fiqh (Principles of Jurisprudence), Logic (Mantiq), and Islamic History. Emphasis is placed on linguistic proficiency, analytical thinking, and critical interpretation of Islamic texts.
This program is ideal for those who wish to become Islamic scholars, teachers, researchers, or religious leaders, enabling them to serve their communities, issue fatwas, and contribute to Islamic academia. It is taught by experienced scholars using classical and contemporary methodologies to ensure students gain a well-rounded Islamic education with practical application in modern times.
Dars-e-Nizami Syllabus
1st Year (Basic Level)
No. | Subjects | Topics Covered |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Arabic Grammar (Nahw) | Basics of Arabic syntax and morphology, exercises, sentence construction |
| 02 | Arabic Morphology (Sarf) | Mizan al-Sarf, Munshaib al-Sarf with Urdu meanings and explanation |
| 03 | Arabic Literature | Muqaddimah al-Adab, Easy Arabic, Al-Qaidah al-Baghdadiyah |
| 04 | Fiqh (Jurisprudence) | Rules of Purity, Worship Principles, Salah, Fasting, Zakat, Basic Issues |
| 05 | Aqeedah (Islamic Beliefs) | Aqeedah Tahawiyyah, Basic Islamic Doctrines, Principles of Faith & Disbelief |
| 06 | Tajweed (Quranic Recitation) | Jalaal al-Quran, Quran Memorization, Articulation & Attributes of Letters, Tajweed Rules |
2nd Year (Intermediate Level)
No. | Subjects | Topics Covered |
| 01 | Advanced Arabic Grammar | Sharh Shudoor al-Dhahab, Sharh Mi’ah ‘Aamil, Sentence Construction & Exercises |
| 02 | Advanced Arabic Morphology | Ilm al-Sighah, Tashil al-Sarf, Practice & Examples |
| 03 | Rhetoric & Eloquence (Balagha) | Mukhtasar al-Ma’ani, Science of Rhetoric, Badi’ & Bayan |
| 04 | Fiqh (Jurisprudence) | Noor al-Idah, Usul al-Fiqh, Principles of Worship & Transactions |
| 05 | Hadith Methodology (Usul al-Hadith) | Usul al-Shashi, Fundamental Concepts of Hadith Science |
| 06 | Islamic History | Seerah of the Prophet ﷺ, Rashidun Caliphate, Important Islamic Historical Lessons |
3rd Year (Advanced Level)
No. | Subjects | Topics Covered |
| 01 | Tafsir (Quranic Exegesis) | Tafsir al-Jalalayn, Usul al-Tafsir, Context of Revelation & Meaning of the Quran |
| 02 | Hadith Studies | Mishkat al-Masabih, Mukhtasar Sahih Muslim, Explanation & Authentication of Hadith |
| 03 | Fiqh (Jurisprudence) | Hidayah, Hanafi Fiqh, Detailed Study of Worship & Transactions |
| 04 | Logic (Mantiq) | Sharh al-Tahdhib, Principles of Logic, Reasoning & Deduction |
| 05 | Philosophy & Theology | Ilm al-Kalam, Islamic Philosophy, Rational & Scriptural Arguments |
| 06 | Islamic History | Abbasid & Ottoman Caliphates, Islamic Conquests |
