Islamic Arts Degree
Cordova Academy Program Codes: ARK, HDT, KTT, FQH & AQD
Degree Awarded: Degree
Duration: 4 years of continuous courses.
Fees: Currently set at $320 per course. Textbooks and CD's sold separately.
Academic Department: Department of Islamic Arts
Contact telephone: 1-613-263-0313
How to apply: Apply Online.
Program Description
The Islamic Arts Degree provides potential students with the
opportunity to one day attain an Ijazah, traditional certification, in
the various narration of the Qur`an. This program has two branches,
Tajwid and Tafsir. Tajwid, is the art of perfect pronunciation of the
Qur`an; a complex study of detailed applications of the Islamic Sacred
Scriptures. Tafsir, the understanding of deeper elements of the
Scriptures; analyzed through its linguistic, historical, judicial and
social significance. Though, it is a stated fact in the Islamic faith,
that none but Almighty God knows the true meaning and intent of
Qur`anic verses, the opinions of Islamic scholars are discussed
pertaining to complex verses, their interpretation and jurisprudence
derived from them.
Career Opportunities
Anyone who wishes to enter the field of Imamah, or further their
studies in the Islamic sciences, will find the Scriptural Sciences
Degree a vital prerequisite.
Entry Requirements
English language: Candidates must be proficient in the English
language, which is the language of instruction and examination at the
Academy.
Coursework and Assessment All Scriptural Sciences course units are assessed by a combination of oral and written examinations.
Accreditation Superior and exemplary students have the possibility of attaining an Ijazah in Tajwid.