Shariah Intelligence for Professionals

Embark on a transformative journey of intellectual exploration and spiritual enrichment at our exclusive 4-day masterclass themed “Shariah Intelligence.” Led by esteemed scholar Shaykh Nuruddeen Lemu of the Islamic Education Trust Nigeria, this immersive experience offers participants a unique opportunity to delve deep into the intricacies of Shariah law and, fostering a profound understanding of its principles and applications in contemporary contexts.

Who Should Join?

This workshop is tailored for 30 professionals eager to expand their knowledge, deepen their understanding, and refine their skills in the application of Islamic teachings in contemporary society. Open-mindedness and a commitment to becoming positive role models and changemakers are prerequisites.

Course Target Audience:
Muslim Activists, Students, Professionals, Imams, Judges, Lawyers, Youth and Community Influencers, Women Leaders and Da’wah workers.

Learning Outcomes

1. Comprehensive Understanding of Shariah: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the principles, sources, and objectives of Shariah law, as elucidated in the Quran, Sunnah, and classical jurisprudence texts.
2. Application in Contemporary Contexts: Explore the dynamic application of Shariah principles in modern-day challenges, including governance, finance, family law, and social justice.
3. Critical Thinking and Analysis: Develop critical thinking skills essential for interpreting and applying Shariah rulings in diverse contexts, fostering intellectual independence and discernment.
4. Ethical and Moral Framework: Deepen your appreciation of the ethical and moral framework inherent in Shariah law, empowering you to navigate ethical dilemmas with clarity and integrity.
5. Legal Reasoning and Jurisprudence: Enhance your proficiency in legal reasoning and jurisprudence methodology, equipping you with the tools to derive legal rulings from primary sources and scholarly consensus.
6. Personal Growth and Spiritual Reflection: Experience personal growth and spiritual reflection as you immerse yourself in the study of Shariah law, deepening your connection to the divine wisdom embedded within its precepts.
   

Why Attend:

1. Guidance from a Renowned Scholar: Benefit from the guidance and wisdom of Shaykh Nurudeen Lemu, a respected scholar with decades of experience in Shariah studies and education.
2. Intellectual Enrichment: Engage in rigorous intellectual discourse and exploration, expanding your knowledge and understanding of Shariah law and its implications for contemporary society.
3. Practical Relevance: Acquire practical insights and skills applicable to various aspects of life, including governance, business, family matters, and personal conduct, informed by the principles of Shariah.
4. Networking and Community Building: Connect with fellow participants who share a passion for Islamic jurisprudence and ethics, fostering meaningful relationships and collaborations within a supportive community.
5. Spiritual Renewal: Experience spiritual renewal and rejuvenation through the study and contemplation of Shariah law, deepening your commitment to living a life aligned with divine guidance

COURSE CONTENT

Usul al Fiqh: Definition; Evolution; Rulings; Mujtahid’s Tools and Principles; Sources of Evidence in Islamic Law; “Safety-Net” Principles and Tools of Ijtihad; Comparing the Schools of Jurisprudence; Difference between Fiqh and Shari’ah; Degrees of Certainty in the Use of Proofs; Sunnah vs Seerah; Code of the Terms of Mujtahid

Qawaid al Fiqhiyyah: Maxims of Islamic Jurisprudence; Bid’ah; Permutations of Certainty and Speculation in Authenticity and Meaning

Maqasid Al Shariah: Aims and Objectives of Shari’ah: Application Sahabah; Maqasid in Ibadat Mu’amalat; What to Do When Scholars Differ; Engaging Diversity in the Search for Truth.