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Diploma for Imaam and Khateeb

Level: Diploma(MNQF Level 5)
Duration: 1 year(2 Semesters)
Modes: Available Modes (Full-Time)
Course Fee: Course FeeMVR 6,960

Overview

The Diploma for Imaam and Khateeb is a specialized program designed to provide individuals with the knowledge, skills, and practical training necessary to serve as proficient religious leaders within the Islamic community. This comprehensive course focuses on equipping students with the foundational understanding of Islamic theology, Quranic teachings, leadership skills, and effective communication techniques required to fulfill the roles of an Imaam (prayer leader) and Khateeb in mosques and Islamic centers.

Entry Requirements

General Entry

i) Successful completion Higher Secondary Education (2 passes at A' Level/HSC) OR
ii) Attainment of Level 4 qualification in a related field or OR
iii) Pass in MNU Foundation Studies (Level 4) target course program or equivalent

General Notes

Entry requirements are indicative. Depending on the sequence and the number of applications received, all qualifying students may not gain entry.
Circumstances may require the University to defer or cancel some courses, especially when the minimum class size (10 for certificate & diploma courses, 15 for Degrees courses) is not achieved.
Passes at GCE OL/SSC and HSC is considered to be grades "C" or above and passes at GCE AL is considered to be the grades "E" or above.

Structure

Semester 1

Type	Code	Name	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	QUR105 Quruan I (CORE)	Quruan I	Nil	12 Quruan I (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
CORE	ARA101 Arabic Language I (CORE)	Arabic Language I	Nil	12 Arabic Language I (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
CORE	ISL107 Fiqh of Worship I (CORE)	Fiqh of Worship I	Nil	12 Fiqh of Worship I (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
CORE	ISL109 Biography of Prophets and Caliphs (CORE)	Biography of Prophets and Caliphs	Nil	12 Biography of Prophets and Caliphs (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
CORE	ISL131 Khutba and Azan (CORE)	Khutba and Azan	Nil	12 Khutba and Azan (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
Semster Total				Semster Total	60	3,480 3,480

Semester 2

Type	Code	Name	Prerequisites	Credit Points	Fee (MVR)
CORE	QUR107 Quruan II (CORE)	Quruan II	Nil	12 Quruan II (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
CORE	ISL133 Ethics of Imaam (CORE)	Ethics of Imaam	Nil	12 Ethics of Imaam (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
CORE	DHI105 Dhivehi Bas (CORE)	Dhivehi Bas	Nil	12 Dhivehi Bas (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
CORE	ISL113 Fiqh of Worship II (CORE)	Fiqh of Worship II	Nil	12 Fiqh of Worship II (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
CORE	ISL135 Janaza Rules II (CORE)	Janaza Rules II	Nil	12 Janaza Rules II (CORE) (12) (12)	696 696
Semster Total				Semster Total	60	3,480 3,480

Course Total

120 CP

Total: 6,960

6,960

Careers

Imaam Khatheeb Islamic Educator