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Title: How to Make a Career in Islamic Studies


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How to Make a Career in Islamic Studies
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INTRODUCTION
  • Islamic studies is a broad umbrella term that
    encompasses a variety of fields of study. It
    widely refers to the study of Islam and its
    philosophy, as well as the various types of
    academic knowledge derived from Islamic religious
    teachings. These include the law, religious
    practices, Islamic culture, literature, and so
    on. Traditional Islamic religious studies such as
    Kalam (theology) and Fiqh (jurisprudence), as
    well as the interpretation of Sharia laws, are
    included in Islamic studies. It also includes
    what are considered secular disciplines such as
    Islamic science, astronomy, and economics.
    Islamic studies encompass a vast treasure trove
    of literature that includes philosophy, history,
    poetry, stories, and travelogs.

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES in ISLAMIC STUDIES
  • When you specialize in this field, you have a
    number of career options whether you live in an
    Islamic or non-Islamic country. They are as
    follows
  • 1. If you practice Islam, you can find work in
    both Islamic religious institutes and traditional
    schools. You can progress through the ranks of
    the clergy.
  • 2. The role of the lawgiver and interpreter in
    Islam is closely related to this. For this, you
    must thoroughly research Islamic law as well as
    its relationship to civilian law in the country
    where you live.
  • 3. You can also specialize in Islamic art and
    culture study.

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES in ISLAMIC STUDIES
  • 4. Many people pursue advanced studies and
    research in Islamic fields such as astronomy,
    history, literature, science, economics, and so
    on.
  • 5. To pursue higher education in Islamic studies,
    you must be fluent in languages such as Arabic,
    Persian, and Urdu. You can then work as a
    translator and interpreter or in publishing or
    journalism in these languages.
  • 6. Islamic studies experts can play an important
    role in government by advising on foreign policy
    and immigration.
  • 7. You can also become a social worker with
    specialized training to work with Muslims.

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THE SALARY RANGE FOR AN
ENTRY-LEVEL POSITION
  • Even at the entry-level, most career options in
    Islamic studies can provide a good salary. This,
    however, is dependent on your educational
    credentials and the level of the job that you
    perform.

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THE COURSE REQUIRES
PREREQUISITE QUALIFICATIONS.
  • You will need the following qualifications to
    pursue a career in Islamic studies
  • 1. Complete your 2 level in liberal arts. Islam
    has to be one of your subjects. It is necessary
    to be fluent in a language such as Urdu, Arabic,
    or Persian.
  • 2. You can study Islamic studies for three years
    as an undergraduate. This will prepare you for
    the majority of careers in this field.
  • 3. If you want to continue your education and
    research, you should complete a two-year
    postgraduate degree program in Islamic studies
    from a recognized institute. You can also pursue
    a Ph.D. in this field.

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THE BEST LOCATIONS IN THE WORLD TO STUDY THE
COURSE
  • The World's Top Islamic Studies Institutes Are
  • 1. Zayed University, United Arab Emirates
  • 2. Canada's McGill University
  • 3. University of Oxford, United Kingdom
  • 4. Delaware University
  • 5. Indiana University is number five.

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CONTACT US
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  • Phone Number 971024999000
  • Website https//www.mbzuh.ac.ae/en/
  • Address Sheikh Ammar bin Hmid Street, Mailbox
    26262, Ajman, UAE
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