Faculty of Islamic Studies & Arabic Language
Scholarship in Islamic theology, jurisprudence, and Arabic linguistics.
About the Faculty of Islamic Studies
The Faculty of Islamic Studies and Arabic Language is dedicated to producing scholars in Islamic theology, jurisprudence, Arabic linguistics, and comparative religious studies. The faculty combines traditional scholarship with modern academic methodologies.
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Departments
6
Programmes
35
Academic Staff
Dean
Prof. M. I. M. Jazeel
Departments
Dept. of Islamic Studies
Islamic theology, history, and contemporary Islamic thought.
Dept. of Arabic Language
Arabic linguistics, literature, and communication.
Dept. of Sharia & Islamic Jurisprudence
Islamic law, comparative jurisprudence, and Islamic finance.
Dept. of Dakwah & Islamic Civilisation
Islamic civilisation, dakwah studies, and interfaith dialogue.
Programme of Study
| Programme | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. (Honours) in Islamic Studies | Undergraduate | 4 Years |
| B.A. (Honours) in Arabic Language | Undergraduate | 4 Years |
| B.A. (Honours) in Sharia | Undergraduate | 4 Years |
| B.A. (General) Degree | Undergraduate | 3 Years |
| M.A. in Islamic Studies / Arabic | Postgraduate | 2 Years |
| M.Phil. / Ph.D. Programmes | Postgraduate | 2–4 Years |
Academic Staff
Prof. M. I. M. Jazeel
Dean / Professor
Islamic Studies
Dr. M. S. M. Anas
Senior Lecturer
Arabic Language
Dr. M. L. M. Kaseef
Senior Lecturer
Sharia
Dr. A. R. M. Riswan
Senior Lecturer
Dakwah
Dr. M. R. M. Rilwan
Senior Lecturer
Islamic Studies
Ms. F. Rifaya
Lecturer
Arabic Language
Students
Student Charter
Rights, responsibilities, and code of conduct for enrolled students.
Learning Materials
Access course materials, lecture notes, and academic resources.
Undergraduate Guide
Programme handbooks, registration procedures, and academic calendar.
Virtual Learning Environment
Online platform for lectures, assignments, and course interactions.
Research & Development
Postgraduate Unit - FIA
M.A., M.Phil. and Ph.D. research degree programmes.
FIA Research Journal
Peer-reviewed journal on Islamic studies.
FIA Annual Conference
International research conference on Islamic scholarship.
Centre for Islamic Finance
Research centre for Islamic banking and finance studies.
Contact Us
Faculty of Islamic Studies & Arabic Language
South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, University Park, Oluvil, #32360, Sri Lanka
+94 67 225 5062
Fax: +94 67 225 5217
dean_fia@seu.ac.lk