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Rhetoric

Course Description: Rhetoric: its concept, origin, pillars, types, traditions, etiquette, qualities of a successful orator, and its preparation and delivery.

Credit hours: 3

Objectives of the course :

A statement on the concept of oratory, its origins, its foundations, and the Sharia rulings related to it, and developing the student's skills in how to prepare and deliver a speech.

Course outputs :

Knowledge and understanding
1- The student clarifies the concept of oratory.
2- The student understands the foundations of rhetoric.
Skills:
Employing truthfulness and sincerity in the sermon.
2- Practical application of rhetorical skills.
3. Application of Sharia rulings related to engagement.
Values, autonomy and responsibility:
1- Adhering to Islamic morals.
Responsibility towards the homeland.

Additional information:

Course Topics :
1. Definition of rhetoric and the meaning of the science of rhetoric.
2. The origin and characteristics of rhetoric.
3. Rhetorical trends, their importance, and their modern classification.
4. Types of Rhetoric.
5. Structuring and preparing the sermon.
6. Preparing the speaker.
7. The orator's culture.
8. Mental and Moral Qualities of a Speaker.
10. Rhetorical qualities of the orator.
11. Friday and Eid Sermons.
12. Section for Sermons, Lessons, and Articles.
13. Sermon Speeches and Examples (1).
14. Sermons and Examples (2).

Last updated: 2026-06-07