Course Overview (English)
The WAEC-NECO Islamic Studies syllabus from SS1 to SS3 aims to assess students’ understanding of Islamic teachings, history, and moral principles. It covers key areas such as the Qur’an and Hadith, Tawhid (monotheism), Fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence), Tafsir (Qur’anic interpretation), Sirah (life of the Prophet Muhammad), and Islamic history. Students are expected to understand the significance of prayer, fasting, zakat, and hajj, and apply Islamic ethics in daily life. The syllabus also promotes tolerance, discipline, and respect for religious diversity, preparing students for responsible citizenship guided by Islamic values and principles. This course will help students to pass their WAEC/NECO Islamic Studies exams.
Course Overview (Hausa)
Darasin Nazarin Addinin Musulunci na WAEC-NECO daga SS1 zuwa SS3 na da nufin tantance fahimtar ɗalibai game da koyarwar Musulunci, tarihinta, da ƙa’idodin tarbiyya. Tana kunshe da muhimman fannoni kamar Alƙur’ani da Hadisi, Tauhidi (imanin cewa Allah ɗaya ne), Fikh (dokokin Musulunci), Tafsiri (fassararsa Alƙur’ani), Sira (rayuwar Annabi Muhammad), da tarihin Musulunci. Ana tsammanin ɗalibai su fahimci muhimmancin salla, azumi, zakka, da hajji, tare da amfani da halayen Musulunci a rayuwar yau da kullum. Manhajar tana ƙarfafa haƙuri, da’a, da girmama bambancin addini, tana shirya ɗalibai don zama nagartattun ‘yan ƙasa bisa ƙa’idodin Musulunci.
Course Availability
The course is available for Free!
Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 13 Lessons
- 16 Weeks
- INTRODUCTION (Click to see video)1
- SS1: Islamic Studies Topics (click to see list of videos)SS1 Module 1: THE GLORIOUS QUR’AN - Revelation of the Qur’an, Preservation and compilation, Division of the Qur’an, Selected surahs with tafsir, SS1 Module 2: HADITH - Definition and Importance of Hadith, Source and types of Hadith, Selected Hadith, Compilation of Hadith; SS1 Module 3: TAWHID AND TAUHID - Concept of Tawhid [Oneness of Allah], Shirk and its Types, Tahara (purification), Salat (prayer) Types and Conditions, Introduction to Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence), Sources of Fiqh; Schools of Fiqh; SS1 Module 4: ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION - Life of prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) up to Hijra, Adulthood and Marriage, The first Revelation, The Early Years of prophethood, The Night Journey (Isra and Mi’raj), The Migration (Hijra), Prophets Before Muhammad (PBUH).4
- SS2: Islamic Studies Topics (click to see list of videos)SS2 Module 1: THE GLORIOUS QUR’AN (FURTHER STUDY OF REVELATION) - Forms of Revelation, Gradual Revelation; Language of Revelation, Preservation and Compilation (Advanced), Oral tradition, Written Preservation; Tafsir of Selected Surahs; SS2 Module 2: HADITH STUDIES (ADVANCED LEVEL) - Authentication of Hadith, Sahih (Authentic), Hasan (Good), Da’if (Weak), Mawdu (Fabricated), Biographies of Prominent Muhaddithun, More Selected Hadith on Ethics and Worship; SS2 Module 3: TAUHID AND FIQH (ADVANCED LEVEL) - Pillars of Islam and Iman (Detailed Study), Sawm (Fasting), Zakkah (almsgiving), and Hajj (pilgrimage), Types of Impurities and Cleansing (Tahara), Major Impurity (Hadath Akbar), Minor Impurity (Hadath Asghar), Rules of Janaza (Funeral), Preparation of the Body, Salat al-Janazah (Funeral Prayer), Burial; Mourning and Condolences; SS2 Module 4: ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION - Hijra and Life in Madina, Key Development in Madina, Major Battles, Battle of Badr; Battle of Uhud, Battle of Khandaq (The Trench), Treaty of Hudaybiyya, Farewell Pilgrimage and Death of the Prophet.4
- SS3: Islamic Studies Topics (click to see list of videos)SS3 Module 1: THE GLORIOUS QUR’AN - Interpretation of key Verses Related to Islamic Ethics, Scientific and Moral Teachings of the Qur’an; SS3 Module 2: HADITH - Hadiths Related to Faith, Morals and Social Relations; Application of Hadith to Modern Life; SS3 Module 3: TAWHID AND FIQH - Islamic Family Law (Marriage, Divorce and Inheritance); Crime and Punishment in Islam (Hudud Laws); Financial Transactions in Islam; Riba (Usury/Interest); Zakat (Almsgiving); Halal and Haram Earnings; Islamic Perspectives on Government and Leadership; Principles of Islamic Governance; Qualities of a Leader in Islam; SS3 Module 4: ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION - The Four Rightly Guided Caliphs; Spread of Islam Beyond Arabia; Means of Spread; Islamic Contribution to Science, Medicine, and Education4
