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Studies in Qur'anic Sciences

Course Description: This course develops the student's advanced knowledge and skills in the sciences of the Holy Quran. It covers topics such as the miraculous nature of the Quran, parables, rare words, parallel verses, and oaths in the Holy Quran, in addition to interpretive tools. This is achieved through in-depth analytical studies that enhance critical and applied understanding, in line with academic quality and accreditation standards.

Credit hours: 4

Objectives of the course :

The student should employ advanced knowledge and concepts in Quranic sciences, and apply scholars' methodologies in comparing and weighing different viewpoints, discussing and refuting any doubts raised against them using a sound scientific approach.

Course outputs :

Knowledge and understanding:
To demonstrate deep knowledge and precise understanding of the topics in the Sciences of the Noble Quran.
2. To accurately explain the studies of faces and parallels, the strange, parables, oaths, and the manifestations of the Quranic miracle.
To clearly explain with mastery the traditional and modern curricula and approaches in Quranic sciences.
Skills:
1- Apply scientific research methodologies, advanced skills, and technology in preparing specialized research in Quranic sciences.
2. To compare statements and opinions in the issues of Quranic sciences, according to systematic scientific foundations.
3. To employ Quranic sciences tools in interpreting and analyzing Quranic texts.
Values, autonomy and responsibility:
1- To adhere to the ethics of scientific research and academic integrity, and to promote the values of national identity in their research topics.
2. To demonstrate independence in research and professional work, and to bear responsibility for its outcomes.
3. Make scientific decisions based on solid knowledge and disciplined methodological principles.

Additional information:

Course Topics:
The Miraculous Nature of the Holy Quran
- Its definition and importance.
The origin of the term "inimitability of the Quran.".
– Its most important works.
– Definition of a miracle, the possibility of its occurrence, and its conditions.
The miracles of the prophets.
The Miraculous Power of the Holy Quran.
Stages of the Holy Quran Challenge.
– Aspects of the Miraculous Nature of the Holy Quran and Scholars' Opinions on Defining Them.
– The doctrine of "al-ṣarfa" and its discussion.
The miraculous eloquence: its concept and examples.
– The miraculousness of the unseen: its concept and examples.
– Legislative Miracles: Its Concept and Examples.
– Scientific Miracles: Its Concept, Scholars' Opinions, and Examples.
– Numerical Gaze: Its Concept, Origin, Scholars' Opinions, and Examples.
Proverbs in the Holy Quran
- Its definition, importance, and characteristics.
– Key Works on the Proverbs of the Holy Quran.
– Types of parables in the Quran.
– Purposes of using parables in the Quran.
– Practical examples of using parables in the Quran.

Section in the Holy Quran:
- Its definition.
Its wording.
– Its types.
– Its benefits.
– The dividers in the Holy Qur'an.
– The divisor in the Holy Quran.
– The relationship between the dividend and the divisor.
– Practical examples of it.
Homographs
– Definition and Importance.
- Its origin and most important works in it.
– Benefits of knowing them.
– Practical examples of it.

Curiosities of the Holy Quran
- Its definition, importance, and subject matter.
Synonyms.
– His upbringing and the efforts of scholars in it.
– Scholars' methods for its arrangement.
– The issues of Nafi' bin Al-Azraq, their sources, and their chains of narration.
– Applied examples of the Quran's rare words.
Tools
– Introduction to the tools (nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs).
– Alternating and succeeding letters.
The verb includes the meaning of the verb.
– The importance of knowing the tools.
– Studies on tools.

Last updated: 2026-04-27