Assist. Prof. Dr. Aqeel Abdul-Majeed Saeed

Email : aqeel1966@tu.edu.iq

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Prof. Dr. Arkan Abdul-Latif Mahmoud

Email : arkeen73@tu.edu.iq

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Prof. Dr. Saad Fathallah Omar Hussein Al-Nuaimi

Email saadfatahalaa@tu.edu.iq

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Department Vision

The Department of Qur’anic Sciences and Islamic Education aims to achieve excellence in teaching and research in Sharia sciences and their various branches, keeping pace with contemporary scientific and global developments in the field. The Department strives to prepare graduates with comprehensive academic knowledge and equip them with the technical skills necessary to succeed in their roles as specialists in all areas of Sharia sciences, enabling them to work efficiently across various sectors of the state’s social activities.

Furthermore, the Department seeks to contribute actively to university and community service, address societal challenges, and promote Sharia knowledge while fostering awareness among the unified Iraqi society. Key aspects of this vision include:

• Activating the role of the Department of Qur’anic Sciences and Islamic Education within the university to serve students and the broader civil community.
• Organizing additional scientific meetings, specialized seminars, and workshops for educational institutions and participating in conferences and seminars both within and outside the university.
• Establishing a Qur’anic Recitations Center through a sound laboratory and enhancing its role at both national and international levels.
• Providing numerous lectures and seminars free of charge to mosques throughout the governorate.

Department Mission

The Department strives for excellence by developing qualified human resources capable of serving the Sharia sciences through scholarly authorship and teaching, employing a scientific approach that integrates authenticity with modernity, supported by a highly qualified faculty in the field of Sharia sciences.

To fulfill its mission, the Department emphasizes the quality of its graduates, ensuring that teachers and educators are well-prepared to undertake the responsibilities of teaching and contribute to the advancement and improvement of the educational process.

Department Objectives

As is well known, every department within the College of Education has multiple objectives, and the Department of Qur’anic Sciences and Islamic Education is no exception. While its goals are numerous, the most important objectives are as follows:

• To prepare students specialized in understanding Islamic jurisprudential rulings and other Sharia sciences, free from sectarianism and destructive fanaticism.
• To develop academic curricula suited to the professional roles of graduates in preaching, counseling, fatwa councils, and teaching across various societal institutions, including schools.
• To design curricula that raise students’ awareness of the Islamic nation’s glorious historical heritage, which any nation can take pride in.
• To emphasize the importance of the Qur’an and its sciences and to help society overcome traditions that impede social progress.
• To guide postgraduate studies (Master’s and PhD) toward addressing contemporary societal issues from a Sharia perspective.
• To establish a general policy encouraging faculty members to author, innovate, and conduct research across various Sharia sciences, including jurisprudence, Qur’anic sciences, and the study of the Prophet’s biography (Seerah).
• To keep pace with the expansion of knowledge and scientific developments and integrate them with Islamic knowledge.
• To emphasize the importance of Arabic language proficiency, as it is the key tool for university teaching and scholarly research.
• To use discussion and scholarly dialogue to foster creativity among students, with faculty paying careful attention to teaching methods and employing modern technological tools in education.
• To ensure the rigor of scientific research through the accuracy of information, particularly in postgraduate studies that align with contemporary realities.
• To contribute to the development of scientific knowledge in Sharia sciences by preparing and encouraging faculty members to conduct research and studies.
• To raise awareness about the importance of Sharia sciences among members of society and its institutions through seminars, lectures, conferences, and various media outlets.
• To provide consultation and expertise to assist state institutions in solving problems, improving performance, developing skills for employees, and implementing preventive and corrective measures.
• To conduct theoretical and field research by faculty members to enhance services provided to specialists in the field.
• To train students to critically analyze and evaluate Islamic education curricula in Iraqi schools, guided by the faith-based values of the Qur’an and the purified Sunnah of the Prophet.

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