SYLLABUS FOR ALIM COURSE

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ABC (limiyya Basic Course) Year 1 ....................................................................................... 2
ABC Year 2 ................................................................................................................................ 3
ABC Year 3 ................................................................................................................................ 4
AAC (limiyya Advanced Course) Year 1 ................................................................................ 5
AAC Year 2 ................................................................................................................................ 6
AAC Year 3 ................................................................................................................................ 7
Al-Takml ................................................................................................................................... 8

Seven Year lim Class Syllabus

The full lim course will be seven years long. The first 3 years will be known as ABC
(limyya Basic Course), the second 3 years will be known as AAC (limiyya
Advanced Course) and the final year will be known as Al-Takml.

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ABC (limiyya Basic Course) Year 1

Subject Textbook Author

Arabic Language Mastering Arabic Jane Wightwick and

Mahmoud Gaafar 2nd
Edn.
Arabic Morphology (arf) Material provided

Arabic Syntax (Naw) Material provided

Islamic Law (Fiqh al-

al-Ibdt) Essential Islamic Knowledge Qadi Thanullah Panipati/
Maulana Yusuf Talal
Delronzo
adth Zd al-libn Maulana Ashiq Ilahi/
Mufti Abdur Rahman

Biography of the Prophet Life of the Prophet Laila Azzam & Aisha
(Sra) Muhammad Gouverneur

Art of Reciting the Qurn Nrn Qida

(Tajwd)

Urdu Urdu ka Qida Pakistan Educational

Board

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ABC Year 2

Subject Textbook Author

Arabic Language Al-Kitb f Tallum al- Abbas al-Tonisi,

Arabiyya volume: 1 Mahmoud al-Batal
Kristen Brustad
Arabic Morphology (arf) Material provided

Arabic Syntax (Naw) Hidyat al-Naw Ab ayyn al-Andulis

Islamic Law (Fiqh al-

al-Ibdt) Nr al-I Al-Sharunbulli

Islamic Law (Fiqh al-

al- Al-Qudr Abu al-Hasan al-Qudr
Mumalt wa Awl al-al-
Shakhsiyya)
adth Al-Arban al-Nawawiyya, Imam Al-Nawaw and
Shamil al-Tirmidh Ezzeddin Ebrahim
(trans.), Imm al-
Tirmidh
Biography of the Companions Tarkh al-khulaf Imm al-Suy

Aqda
Aqda Aqda al-awiyya Imm aw, amza
Ysuf

Art of Reciting the Qurn Jaml al-Qurn Maulana Ashraf Ali

(Tajwd) Thanawi

Urdu Urdu k Pehl Kitb Pakistan Educational

Board

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ABC Year 3

Subject Textbook Author

Arabic Language Al-Kitb f Tallum al- Abbas al-Tonisi,

Arabiyya volume: 2 Mahmoud al-Batal
Kristen Brustad
Arabic Syntax (Naw) Kfiya Ibn jib

Arabic Rhetoric (Balgha)

(Balgha) Durs al-Balgha (Ilm al-
Man)

Islamic Law Shar al-Wiqya adr al-Shara

Islamic Jurisprudence (Ul

(Ul Usl al-Shsh Ab Ishq al-Ssh
al-
al-Fiqh)

adth Al-Adab al-Mufrad Al-Imm al-Bukhr

Quran Translation First 15 Juz

Islamic History Umayyad

Umayyad and Selected text from al-abar,
Abbasid period Ibn Kathir etc.

Aqda Al-Fiqh al-Akbar Imm Ab anfa,

Abdur Rahman b. Yusuf
(trans.)
Art of Reciting the Qurn Fawid Makiyyaa
(Tajwd)

Urdu Urdu k Dsr Kitb Pakistan Educational

Board

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AAC (limiyya Advanced Course) Year 1

Subject Textbook Author

Arabic Language Al-Kitb f Tallum al- Abbas al-Tonisi,

Arabiyya volume: 3 Mahmoud al-Batal
Kristen Brustad
Arabic Literature (Adab) Maqmat al-arr Al-arr

Arabic Rhetoric (Balgha)

(Balgha) Durs al-Balgha (Ilm al-
Bayn and Ilm al-Bad)

Islamic Law Hidya (awwalayn) Al-Marghinn

Islamic Jurisprudence (U
(Ul Usl al-Husm Al-usm
al-
al-Fiqh)

adth Al-Targhb wa al-Tarhb Imm al-Mundhr

Quran Translation last15 Juz

Islamic History Fatimid, Selected texts from abai,

Mamaluk, Ottoman,
Ottoman, Islamic Ibn Kathr, Ibn Baa, Ibn
India Khaldn etc.
Aqda Shar al-Aqid al- Al-Taftazn
Nasafiyya

Usl al-
al-adth Nukhbat al-fikir Ibn ajar

Maniq
Maniq (logic) Mun al-Maniq

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AAC Year 2

Subject Textbook Author

Tafsr Jallayn Imm al-Suy/ Imm al-

Maall

Usl al-
al-Tafsr/ History of the Al-Itqn Al-Suy
Qurn

Islamic Law Hidya (khirayn) Al-Marghinn

adth Mishkt al-Mab Al-Tabrez

Usl al-
al-adth Muqaddima Ibn al-alh Imam Ibn al-alh

Mrth (inheritance) Mun al-Fari

Islamic History, Nah

Naha
aha, Arab-
Arab- Selected texts from different
West sources
Israeli war, Islam in the West

Orientalist approach to Islam Selected texts, Goldziher, Schacht, Burton,

Wansbrough et al.

Research methodology Takhrj of adth and other

Methodologies

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AAC Year 3

Subject Textbook Author

Tafsr Tafsir Bayw (sura Ftih Imm Bayw, Imm

and first ruk of Sra Ibn Kathr
Baqara) Tafsir Ibn Kathr
(selected suras)
Comparative fiqh Bidyat al-Mujtahid Ibn al-Rushd

adth Mishkt al-Mab Al-Tabrez

Fiqh al-
al-Sra
Sra (an
(an analytical Fiqh al-Sra Sheikh Muammad
approach to the S
Sra) Raman al-Bt

Manhij Manhij al-Muaddthn, Selected texts, Edward

Manhij al-Mufassirn, Said
Dakhl,
Mawt.,Orientalism.
Maq
Maqid (Higher intent of Maqid al-Shara, selected Ibn shr, Ab Ishq al-
Shara)
Shara) texts from al-Muwaafaqt Shib

adth/anaf fiqh Sharh Man al-thr Imm aw

adth/M
adth/Mlik fiqh Muwa Imm Mlik Imm Mlik

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Al-
Al-Takml
Takml

Subject Textbook Author

adth a al-Bukhr Muammad b. Isml al-

Bukhr

adth a Muslim Muslim b. Al-ajjj al-

Qushayr

adth Sunan Ab Dawd Sulaymn b. Al-Ashath

adth Sunan al-Nas Amad b. Shuayb al-

Nas

adth Jmi al-Tirmidh Muammad b. s al-

Tirmidh

adth Sunan Ibn Mja Muammad b. Yazd al-

Qazwn

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