Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies
What is Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies?
We believe that clarifying the spirit of our Islamic heritage and its ability to serve all of humanity through its dynamic contribution to the arts and sciences is a critical mission in today's world.
Established in 2007, Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies (QFIS) is an international center for Islamic thinking and dialogue. Its aim is to enhance research into Islamic culture and promote the diversity and tolerance of the Islamic Fiqh, or understanding.
Enabling better global understanding
Learning takes place in an open, intellectual environment and produces a structure of study that will enable future generations of scholars to become experts in Islamic culture and ideology. These graduates will be well-equipped to tackle the challenges facing Muslim communities across the world.
QFIS offers programs in:
- Master of Science in Islamic Finance
- Master of Arts in Public Policy in Islam
- Master of Arts in Islamic Studies with a specialization in Contemporary Fiqh (Islamic Jurisprudence) and Religion and Contemporary Thought
- Master of Science in Urban Design and Architecture in Muslim Societies
- Master of Arts in Contemporary Muslim Societies
Postgraduate Diplomas in:
- Islamic Finance.
- General Islamic Studies.
- Public Policy in Islam.
Future wisdom based on traditional research
Research is a critical component, with six specialized centers providing opportunities for postgraduate students, residents, and visiting scholars to investigate research topics in their field of interest.
- Al-Qaradawi Center for Islamic Moderation and Renewal
- Center for the Study of Islamic Economics and Finance
- Center for the Study of Contemporary Muslim Societies
- Center for the Study of Governance and Public Policy
- Center for the Study of Islamic Urban Planning and Architecture
- Sheikh Mohammed Bin Hamad Al Thani Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization.
- Language Center
Did you know?
- Since its formation in 1983, Sheikh Mohammad Bin Hamad Al-Thani Center for Muslim Contribution to Civilization has produced 17 volumes covering 12 major works. These publications present the world with accurate, scholarly and faithful translations of some of Muslim scholars’ best known works.
