Shariah Rules (Ahkaam Shariah)

The Shariah Rules course covers Islamic laws and practices that guide Muslims in their daily lives. These rules encompass key aspects of personal, social, and spiritual life, ensuring that every action is in accordance with the teachings of Islam. The course is designed to help individuals understand the essential principles of Shariah and how to apply them in their daily routine.

The Shariah, or Islamic law, is based on two primary sources: the Quran and the Hadith (the sayings and actions of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him). These sources provide comprehensive guidance on all matters, including ethics, worship, finance, marriage, and more.

Key Topics Covered in This Course:

  • Prayer (Salah): The rules and etiquettes of performing the five daily prayers, including the proper actions, recitations, and times for each prayer.
  • Fasting (Sawm): Understanding the guidelines for fasting during the month of Ramadan, its spiritual significance, and the rules concerning what breaks the fast.
  • Zakat (Charity): The importance of giving charity in Islam, the rules for calculating zakat, and its role in purifying wealth and aiding the needy.
  • Hajj and Umrah: The rites and rituals of the pilgrimage to Makkah, the spiritual significance of Hajj, and how to perform both Hajj and Umrah according to the rules outlined in Shariah.
  • Marriage (Nikah): Islamic laws regarding marriage, the rights and responsibilities of spouses, and how to ensure a healthy and successful marital relationship.
  • Financial Transactions: The Islamic guidelines for trade, business, and finance, including the prohibition of interest (riba) and the ethical ways to engage in financial dealings.
  • Social Etiquettes: The Shariah rules on social conduct, including proper manners, honesty, respect, and the importance of kindness and justice in interactions with others.

This course is ideal for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Islam’s comprehensive legal system, which governs all aspects of life. By understanding Shariah, individuals can learn to live in harmony with the teachings of Islam, making it easier to adhere to Islamic values in everyday life.

Who Should Take This Course? This course is suitable for all Muslims, whether they are new to Islamic teachings or looking to refresh their understanding of Shariah. It is also beneficial for anyone who wishes to apply Islamic law to their personal, family, and professional life. The course is open to both men and women, and no prior knowledge of Islamic law is required.

By taking this course, you will gain a thorough understanding of the core principles of Shariah and how to implement them in your daily interactions, ensuring that your actions align with Islamic teachings and contribute to a more righteous and balanced life.