ATHE
    Level 4
    QN: 610/6282/0
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    ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma in Islamic Studies

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ATHE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 840 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    ATHE
    Syllabus Units
    6 Units
    Guided Hours
    840 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Commerce and Economics in Islam

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the historical development and foundations of commerce and economics in Islam
    • Understand the ethical principles underpinning Islamic commerce
    • Understand business practices in Islam
    2

    Hadith Studies 1

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand classical Arabic and modern Arabic language usage
    • Understand grammar in classical Arabic Hadith texts
    • Understand the meaning and relevance of classical Arabic Hadith texts
    • Understand the relationship between Hadith and Islamic Law
    • Understand Hadith preservation concepts, principles and methodologies
    3

    Islamic Jurisprudence

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh) and its early development
    • Understand the contribution of the Hanafi School (Madhab) to Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh)
    • Can apply legal rulings based on Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh) according to the Hanafi School of Law (Madhab)
    4

    Qur'anic Studies 1

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key Qur’anic themes including their context and relevance
    • Translate and interpret Qur'anic text
    • Can carry out linguistic analysis of Qur'anic text
    • Understand the reasons for Revelation (Sha’n al-Nuzul)
    5

    Social Welfare in Islam

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the historical development of Islamic social welfare
    • Understand the principles and practices of Islamic social welfare
    • Understand the role of Islamic social welfare in modern society
    6

    Teaching and Education in Islam

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles and purpose of Islamic education
    • Understand the roles and responsibilities of teachers in Islamic education
    • Can prepare a lesson plan
    • Understand how to deliver teaching and learning to students
    • Understand how to assess students’ performance

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/6282/0
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ATHE
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2025