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Program Information

Cox` Bazar International University established in 2013 , has been offering BA (Honors) in Islamic Studies since 2017. The department presents an excellent integration of religious and modern education. Here, students have the opportunity to learn the fundamental principles of Islam, including the Quran, Hadith and Fiqh. Additionally, they gain exposure to modern and relevant subjects such as Political Science, Social Work and Computer Science.
The 4 year BA (Honors) program is designed with 132 credits.

Vision of B.A ( Honors) in Islamic Studies

The vision of a BA (Honors) in Islamic Studies is to cultivate a deep understanding of Islamic teachings, history, civilization, ethical values, and intercultural dialogue in a contemporary context.

Mission of B.A ( Honors) in Islamic Studies

The mission of BA (Honors) in Islamic Studies is to develop critical thinking, research skills, and ethical values, enabling graduates to contribute to the society through education, religious leadership and interfaith dialogue.

Why BA (Honors) in Islamic Studies at CBIU?

CBIU Islamic Studies is committed to provide a well organized and friendly environment run by the expert faculties. It also provides an educational ambience stocked with top class logistics to guarantee smooth amiable and proficient teaching-learning.

Study Options:

Qualification Length Code
Bachelor Arts (Hon's) in Islamic Studies 4 years full time BIS

Course Structure:

Total Credit GED Core course
132 11 Subject, 33 Credit 33 subject, 99 credit

Frequently Asked Question

The Department of the Islamic Studies (DIS) strives to inspire excellence in the creation, application, and dissemination of knowledge in BIS comprehensive educational programs

Basic: At least GPA 5 (having minimum GPA 2.5 or 2nd division in both SSC & HSC or in equivalent examinations)
OR: At least GPA 6 (combined, but score not less than GPA 2 in any individual examination)
OR: The Children of Freedom Fighters: A total GPA of 5.00 or more in S.S.C. and H.S.C. Examinations combined
Level : Completed 5 subjects with no E in any subject.
A Level: Completed 2 subjects with no E in any subject.
In addition, the student has to have at least four C with no E in all seven subjects combined in O and A levels.
OR: A United States High School Diploma with required minimum grade point.

Each course is assessed in 100 Marks with a breakdown of class tests, presentations, mid-term and final exams and viva-voce as follow:
Attendance & Behavior: 10
Class Tests: 10
Assignment: 10
Mid-term exam: 20
Final exam: 50
Total: 100

  • a) Deep discipline knowledge and intellectual breadth
  • b) Creative and critical thinking, and problem solving
  • c) Teamwork and communication skills
  • d) Professionalism and leadership readiness
  • e) Intercultural and ethical competency
  • f) Bangladesh cultural competency
  • g) Digital capabilities
  • h) Self-awareness and emotional intelligence

Semester wise Courses:

Semester Number: 1
SL Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 IS-1101 Introduction to Islam 3
2 IS-1102 Introduction to Al-Qur‘an 3
3 IS-1103 Introduction to Al-Hadith 3
4 ENG-1101 English Foundation 3
5 BNG-1101 Bengali Language and Literature 3
6 CSE--1101 Computer Fundamentals with Lab 3
Semester Number: 2
SL Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 IS-1201 Principles of Tafseer 3
2 IS-1202 Introduction to Fiqh 3
3 IS-1203 Introduction to Aqaid 3
4 BNG-1201 History of Emergence of Bangladesh 3
5 SOC-1201 Introduction to Sociology 3
6 LAW-1201 Legal System of Bangladesh 3
Semester Number: 3
SL Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 IS-2301 Fiqh al-Ibadat-I 3
2 IS-2302 History of Islam-I 3
3 IS-2303 Prominent Sufies in Bengal 3
4 ECO-2301 Basic Economics 3
5 MGT-2301 Principles of Management 3
6 ALL-2301 Elementary Arabic Language 3
Semester Number: 4
SL Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 IS-2401 Principles of Hadith 3
2 IS-2402 Islamic Da'wah 3
3 IS-2403 Fiqh al-Mu'amalah 3
4 IS-2404 Islamic Ethics 3
5 GS-2401 Basic Science 3
6 ALL-2401 Advanced Arabic Language 3
Semester Number: 5
SL Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 IS-3501 Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence 3
2 IS-3502 Tafseer-I 3
3 IS-3503 Hadith-I 3
4 IS-3504 Fiqh al-Ibadat-II 3
5 IS-3505 History of Islam-II 3
6 ENG-3501 Four skills of English Language 3
Semester Number: 6
SL Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 IS-3601 Tafseer-II 3
2 IS-3602 Hadith-II 3
3 IS-3603 Islamic Culture and Civilization 3
4 IS-3604 Islamic Political System 3
5 IS-3605 Islam in contemporary South Asia 3
6 IS-3606 Islam and Contemporary ideology 3
Semester Number: 7
SL Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 IS-4701 Islamic Economic System 3
2 IS-4702 Muslim Philosophy 3
3 IS-4703 Tasawwuf (Sufism) 3
4 IS-4704 Islam and Science 3
5 IS-4705 Public Administration and Islam 3
6 IS-4706 Research Methodology 3
Semester Number: 8
SL Course Code Course Name Credit Hours Prerequisite
1 IS-4801 Fiqh al- Jinayat 3
2 IS-4802 Islamic Social System 3
3 IS-4803 Islamic Banking and Insurance 3
4 IS-4804 Comparative Religions 3
5 IS-4805 Research Project 3