Diploma for Imaam and Khateeb

SUMMARY

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

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

Semester 2

Name Credit Points Fee (MVR)
QUR107
Quruan II (CORE)
696
ISL133
Ethics of Imaam (CORE)
696
DHI105
Dhivehi Bas (CORE)
696
ISL113
Fiqh of Worship II (CORE)
696
ISL135
Janaza Rules II (CORE)
696
Semster Total 60
3,480
Course Total 120 CP
Total: 6,960

Fees stated above are tuition fees for local students. Fees for international students is twice the stated fees. All fees are quoted in MVR.

While every reasonable effort has been exerted to ensure the accuracy of the fees published by the Maldives National University, it is important to note that the University reserves the prerogative to modify fees without prior notification, whether prompted by altered circumstances or otherwise. Applicants are hereby alerted to the fact that the outlined plans for various courses (including but not limited to lecturers and terms) as disclosed in the University's publications are indicative of intent. Such representations shall not be construed as constituting a binding offer or covenant for which the University assumes liability. Should you desire to pursue a specific subject as an elective, it is incumbent upon you to verify its availability in the respective term. In the event of any verbal communication from a University representative conflicting with a document officially published by the University, the latter shall be deemed authoritative.

Careers

Imaam Khatheeb Islamic Educator