The Department of Da'wah and Islamic Culture is one of the departments within the Faculty of Da'wah and Fundamentals of Religion at the Islamic University of Madinah, and it was established by virtue of the Higher Council of the University's Resolution No. (32) dated 25/2/1397 AH.
The department strives for development by establishing diplomas within the department in Hisbah, Da'wah, public speaking, guidance, and counseling, as well as continuing postgraduate programs in the department's specialization, and work is currently underway to achieve this.
Mission
To prepare undergraduate students in the fields of Da'wah and Islamic Culture, and to graduate competent researchers in postgraduate studies and specialists capable of spreading Islam and serving the local and global community.
Goals and Courses
Comprehending the concepts of Da'wah and its pillars.
Introducing the correct methodology in calling to Allah.
Identifying the most important means and methods of Da'wah.
Emulating the guidance of the Prophet, peace be upon him, in calling to Allah.
Equipping students with the ability to spread Da'wah and convey it to people.
It covers the following courses:
Fundamentals of Da'wah
Means of Da'wah
Hisbah
Da'wah Training
Da'wah in the Kingdom
Intellectual Schools of Thought
Christianization and Orientalism
Islamic Culture
Academic programs offered by the department:
Ph.D. Program in Da'wah (Morning and Evening)
Master's Program in Da'wah (Morning and Evening)
Higher Diploma Program in Da'wah (Morning)
Master's Program in Islamic Culture
Head of the Department
Dr. Omar bin Nasser Al-Alawi
Department Council
Responsibilities of the Department Council:
- Discussing and approving postgraduate student study plans.
- Reviewing faculty member promotions.
- Formulating committees to develop curricula and courses within the department.
- Examining the needs of department members.