The BS Islamic Studies program at Green International University (GIU) is for students who want to understand Islam and apply its teachings in daily life. This 4-year degree covers the Quran, Hadith, Fiqh and Islamic history in a simple, practical way. It also builds moral values, critical thinking and confidence. GIU offers a supportive environment that helps students grow academically and spiritually.
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Program Overview
Why Choose BS Islamic Studies?
Choosing the BS Islamic Studies program at GIU gives students a strong foundation in classical and modern Islamic knowledge. The curriculum covers subjects that help students understand Islam’s role in today’s world, including society, culture, economics and leadership. It also reflects an Islamic educational philosophy that focuses on character building, ethical living and positive social impact.
Students learn through classroom lessons, practical tasks and research activities. GIU also offers a Research-based Islamic Studies program, helping students explore real issues and find Islamic solutions. This balanced learning approach allows students to become knowledgeable, responsible and confident individuals.
Career Scope & Opportunities
Graduates of BS Islamic Studies have strong career opportunities in both religious and professional fields. They can work as:
- Teaching and character development as a means of developing human resources.
- The banking industry, namely Islamic banking activities.
- Promising research and development career.
- A wide range of socio-religious community services, particularly those provided by non-governmental organisations (NGOs).
- Advisory and consulting services to both public and private enterprises.
- A broad range of socioeconomic and commercial management.
This degree offers good growth, diverse career paths and a solid base for higher studies such as MPhil or PhD.
Semester 1
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Nature | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISL-101 | Islamic Studies-I | 2(2-0) | Compulsory | - |
| ENG-101 | English-I | 3(3-0) | Compulsory | - |
| MATH-101 | Mathematics | 3(3-0) | Compulsory | - |
| CS-101 | Introduction to Information and Communication technologies | 3(2-1) | Compulsory | - |
| ECO-101 | Economics | 3(3-0) | Interdisciplinary | - |
| ISL-103 | Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation-I | 1(1-0) | Compulsory | - |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 | |||
Semester 2
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Nature | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS-101 | Pakistan Studies | 2(2-0) | Compulsory | - |
| ENG-102 | English-II | 3(3-0) | Compulsory | ENG-101 |
| ISL-104 | Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation-II | 1(1-0) | Compulsory | - |
| ARAB-101 | Arabic Language-I | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-111 | Uloom-ul- Quran | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-112 | Study of Islamic Fiqh | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 | |||
Semester 3
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Nature | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENG-201 | English-III | 3(3-0) | Compulsory | ENG-102 |
| PSY-201 | Psychology | 3(3-0) | Interdisciplinary | - |
| ISL-201 | Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation-III | 1(1-0) | Compulsory | - |
| ARAB-201 | Arabic Language-II | 3(3-0) | Major | ARAB-101 |
| ISL-211 | Tib-e- Nabvi | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-212 | Textual Study of Al-Quran-I | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 | |||
Semester 4
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Nature | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISL-202 | Teaching of Holy Quran with Translation-IV | 1(1-0) | Compulsory | - |
| STAT-301 | Statistics | 3(3-0) | Interdisciplinary | - |
| MASC-301 | Mass Communication | 3(3-0) | Interdisciplinary | - |
| GEN-201 | Sociology | 3(3-0) | Interdisciplinary | - |
| ISL-213 | Uloom ul Hadith | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-214 | THistory of Compilation of Hadith | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 | |||
Semester 5
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Nature | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISL-311 | Textual Study of Hadith | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-312 | Textual Study of Al-Quran-II | 3(3-0) | Major | ISL-212 |
| ISL-313 | Usul-al-Fiqh | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-314 | History of Tafseer | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-315 | Islamic Economics | 3(3-0) | Interdisciplinary | - |
| ISL-316 | Cultural History of Islam | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 | |||
Semester 6
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Nature | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISL-310 | Research Methodology | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-316 | Study of Tasawwuf | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-317 | Objectives of Shariah | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-318 | Islamic Morals | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-319 | Textual Study of Al-Quran-III | 3(3-0) | Major | ISL-212, ISL-312 |
| ISL-320 | Islam and Modern Social Thoughts | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| Total Credit Hours: | 18 | |||
Semester 7
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Nature | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISL-411 | Introduction to World Religions | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-412 | Textual study of Al-Fiqh -Al-Akbar | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-413 | World History | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-414 | Al-Dawa-Wal Irshad | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-415 | Study of Seerah of Holy Prophet (PBUH) | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 | |||
Semester 8
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours | Nature | Pre-requisite |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IS-410 | Research Project | 6(6-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-416 | History of Fiqh (Islamic Laws) | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-417 | Textual study of Muslim family laws | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| ISL-418 | Islam and modern Political Thoughts | 3(3-0) | Major | - |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 | |||
| Grand Total: | 128 | |||
What is BS Islamic Studies about?
It is a research-based program covering Quran, Hadith, Islamic philosophy and modern educational practices.
Who can enroll in BS Islamic Studies?
Students with Intermediate or equivalent education can enroll to gain knowledge in Islamic studies and research skills.
What career options exist after BS Islamic Studies?
Graduates can work in teaching, research, Islamic banking, NGOs and educational or advisory roles.
Does the program focus on Islamic research?
Yes, the course emphasizes research-based Islamic Studies and practical application of Islamic educational philosophy.
Is BS Islamic Studies a good choice in Pakistan?
Yes, it offers strong academic knowledge, career opportunities and prepares students for further studies locally or abroad.