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Studies in Quranic Sciences (2)

Course Description: This course covers topics in Quranic sciences, including the unambiguous and the ambiguous, literal and figurative meanings, and studies of Quranic language such as: loanwords, synonymy, polysemy, Quranic syntax, the semantics of words, and Orientalist studies on the Holy Quran and its sciences.
Credits: 2
Objectives of the course :

The student employs the fundamental concepts, elements, and principles of Quranic sciences, as well as the methodologies of scholars in balancing different opinions on Quranic science issues, weighing them, discussing doubts surrounding them, and refuting them.

Course outputs :

Knowledge and understanding:
To accurately explain the principles of Ulum al-Qur'an, its origins, and its development.
To review modern research methodologies in Quranic sciences.
To clarify traditional and contemporary Quranic issues in Quranic sciences.
Skills:
To apply scientific research methods, advanced skills, and techniques in writing research in Quranic sciences.
To compare sayings and opinions in the field of Quranic sciences.
To use Quranic sciences tools in interpreting Quranic texts.
Values, autonomy and responsibility:
To adhere to the etiquette of dialogue, the ethics of a researcher, and scientific integrity in his/her research.
To be independent in the professional and research aspects, taking full responsibility for their work.
To issue fair and sound rulings and decisions, based on knowledge, and founded on firm principles.

Additional information:

Course Topics:
1 – The unambiguous and the ambiguous
a - Definition of Muhkam and Mutashabih. b - Types of Muhkam.
C. Types of Mutashabih. D. The method of knowing Mutashabih.
Truth and Metaphor: -2
A- Definition of Literal and Figurative Language. B- Most Important Works in this Field. C- Scholars' Opinions on Figurative Language in the Quran.
3- Topics in the Language of the Quran:
-The Arabized (version):
– Its definition. – Scholars' disagreement on its occurrence in the Holy Quran.
– A study of examples of Arabized words in the Holy Qur'an.
Synonym
A- Its definition. B- Scholars' stance on synonymy in the Quran and language. C- Study of examples of synonymy.
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A- Its definition. B- Its divisions. C- Scholars' stances on it.
D. Studying examples of homonyms in the Quran.
4- Quranic Grammar:
A- Its definition. B- Its origin. C- Its conditions and controls. D- Works on the syntax of the Quran.
5- Lexical Meanings:
General and Specific:
- Definition of General and Specific. - Forms of Generality. - Divisions of Generality.
The ruling on the specialization of the general. The difference between specialization and abrogation.
– Sections of the allocation. -The ruling on the allocation of the Sunnah by the Quran.
- General and Specific Discourse. - A Study of Models and Issues from the Quran.
B - Summary and Explanation:
Definition. - Reasons for summarization. - Types of clarification for the summarized information.
- Studying applied models from the Quran.
Absolute and Restricted:
- Definition of Absolute and Restricted. - The difference between General and Specific, Absolute and Restricted.
– Applying the general to the specific. – A study of applied examples from the Quran.
d- Spoken and Understood:
– Utterance and its divisions. – Concept and its divisions. – Ruling on using the concept as proof.
– A study of models of speech and concept in the Quran.
6- Orientalist Studies on the Holy Quran and its Sciences:
- Definition of Orientalism and its goals.
-Critique of the most prominent Orientalist studies in Quranic sciences.

  • Last updated: 2026-06-15

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