Arabic and Islamic Studies Research Papers/Topics

DIFFERENT FORM OF SUBSTANCES MISUSED BY MUSLIM YOUTH IN SOKOTO METROPOLIS

TABLE OF CONTENTS Cover page. . . . . . . . i Title page. . . . . . . . . ii Approval page. . . . . . . . iii Dedication. . . . . . . . iv Acknowledgement . . . . . . v Table of contents . . . . . . . vii CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study . . . . 1 1.2 Scope of the study . . . . . 3 1.3 Significance of the study . . . . 3 1.4 Statement of the research problems . . . 4 1.5 Aim and Objectives . . . . . 5 1.6 Methodology . . . . . . 6 1.7 Structure . . . . . . . 7 1....

ANALYSIS OF JUDGEMENT OF SHARI’AH COURTS IN MAIYAMA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KEBBI STATE

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page………………………………………………………… i Approval page …………………………………………………. ii Dedication…………………………………………………………iii Acknowledgement………………………………………….…… iv Table of cases …………… …………………………………….. v Table of content …………………………………………………vi CHAPTER ONE: I...

A Study of the Sufi Concept of Dhikr as Practiced by Muslims (A Case Study of Patigi Local Government Area, Kwara State)

ABSTRACT This project is centres on sufi concept of Dhikras practiced by Muslims in Patigi local government Area. It aimed to present the historical background of Islam and Sufism in Patigi local government, the beginning and development of Dhikr, also its impact with particular reference to Patigi local government Area of Kwara State.

A Study of Sidi Mamman Asarakkawa Institute for Qur'an and General Studies, Sokoto State

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page………………………………………………………………….i Approval page……………………………………………………………ii Dedication…………………..……………………………………………iii Acknowledgments………………………………………………………iv CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study………………………………………….1 1.2 Scope and Limitation...

EVIL AND ISLAMIC THEODICY

On 12 January 2010, the world witnessed the complete devastation of Haiti, this hemisphere's first black independent nation. 

A Triadic Re-Reading of Zaynab al-Ghazali and the Feminist Movement in Islam

ABSTRACT This paper inquires into the personality , identity and work of the contemporary Muslim woman activist Zaynab al-Ghazali al-Jubayll (1917-2005). 

THE EFFECTS OF THE ARAB CONFLICTS ON THE MUSLIM WORLD

ABSTRACT Arab as a tribe is generally known to have originated and lived in what is known as Arabian Peninsular. Its borders later extended to what was previously known as Mesopotamia, Assyria and Phoenicia. P.K. Hitti would though believe the reverse.1 In the medieval period, the emergence of Islam in the Arabian Peninsular as a religion and ideology, made the Arab conquerors of most of the then civilized world. Arab occupies a territory larger than the United States, the region is strategic...

Gender Disparity In Arabic Education In The 21st Century In Nigeria: Problems And Solutions

ABSTRACT Any education which does not immediately benefit a person either in finding employment or to improve his/her living conditions, would not attract public attention. Therefore, Arabic education in Nigeria particularly for women should be designed so as to lead to useful work life. Arabic, being a Semitic language of major religion and culture which demands some skills and lengthy duration before its learners could attain an appreciable level for useful work life in Nigeria .This prereq...

MUSLIM WOMEN IN NIGERIA. THE POSITION OF FOMWAN AND LESSONS FROM ISLAMIC MALAYSIA

ABSTRACT Islam preceded Christianity in the entity now called Nigeria by 300 years (Fafunwa, 1982, p. 70). Islam was brought by the Berbers of North Africa to the West African country around the early centuries of its advent in Arabia and was already flourishing well by the eleventh century. By the time the Mali Empire began to decline, it was to Nigeria especially the Northern part, such as Kano, Katsina and Zaria that many of its scholars went to settled. The Yoruba in Southern Nigeria stil...

The Qur’anic sustainable remedy to the global food crisis: Nigeria as a case study

ABSTRACT Agriculturalists, economists and experts from different fields of studies have raised alarm on food crisis. All of the theories propounded did not proffer a sustainable remedy to the invisible catastrophe. Therefore, views of the experts of various fields in both advanced and developing countries were examined. It was discovered that a feasible alternative to sustainable remedy to the global crisis not yet explored is that proffered by the Qur’an. The discussion commenced with the ...

TAKĀFUL IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Takāful, Islamic mutual cooperative insurance, is fast gaining grounds all over the world and many countries have tapped into its potentials to grow their economies. Nigeria also licensed Takāful windows to three conventional insurance outfits (African Alliance PLC, Niger Insurance PLC and Cornerstone Insurance PLC). Studies have addressed banking and other aspects of Islamic finance in Nigeria but none has examined the practice of Takāful. This study, therefore, investigates the...

The Faces of Muslim/Christian peaceful coexistence and Shariah application in Nigeria by Dr Ibrahim O. Uthman and Dr Lateef O. Abbas

ABSTRACT This paper focuses on the complexity of peaceful coexistence between Muslims and Christians in Nigeria and how this affects their understanding of the place of the Shari' ah in modern Nigeria. This paper questions the popular reading of the origin and development of the Shari'ah imbregio in Nigeria and locates this in the desires of both Muslims and Christians to claim their portions of the "national cake" or the nation's resources. Though the paper agrees that there are indeed eleme...

OPERATION OF THE BAYT AL-MĀL IN SAKI: IMPLICATIONS FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN NIGERIA

Abstract: Different researches have brought to the fore a number of remarkable contributions of the Bayt Al-Māl as a fiscal policy in the redistribution of wealth. In Nigeria, a few studies have been undertaken to evaluate the evolution and state of the Bayt Al-Māl. None of the studies however have undertaken an analysis of the operation and impact of the Bayt Al-Māl in the town of Saki as a mechanism for the redistribution of wealth. Therefore, this paper examines the activities and impa...

THE APPLICATION OF AL-UQUBAT IN THE CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY: A RE-EXAMINATION USING THE MAQASID AL-SHARI‘AH BASED SCHEMES

ABSTRACT This paper focuses on the complexity of the implementation of the Islamic criminal law with particular reference to the feminist view that the Islamic law is “the cornerstone of the system of male privilege set up in Islam” and that the preservation of this system of Islamic law in most Muslim countries signals the existence of anti-human rights practices that uphold not only oppression and domination of women but also of non-Muslims and even ordinary Muslims. Nevertheless, there...


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