Program
Shahadatul Almiya Fil Uloomal Arabia wal Islamia (HEC-recognized equivalent to MA Arabic/Islamic Studies)
Master's / MS / MPhil
Khateeb/Imam, Islamic-studies teacher in schools/madaris, religious scholar, and Arabic-language instructor.
- Duration
- HEC-recognized equivalent to MA (16-year)
Details
- Level
- HEC-recognized equivalent to MA (16-year)
- Field
- Religious Education
- Level group
- Master's / MS / MPhil
- Discipline suggested
- Religious Education
Recognition & affiliation
- International acknowledgement
- No international accord recorded. Recognition abroad depends on the destination country and its regulator; verify before relying on it.
Admission & duration
- Typical duration
- HEC-recognized equivalent to MA (16-year)
Scope & career
- Detailed scope of program
- Khateeb/Imam, Islamic-studies teacher in schools/madaris, religious scholar, and Arabic-language instructor.
- Future educational scope
- MPhil/PhD Islamic Studies or Arabic at a mainstream university (via the HEC equivalence), or further specialization within the seminary system (Ifta, Hadith, Tafseer)
- Career growth outlook
- The HEC equivalence to an MA is what opens the door to mainstream teaching and further postgraduate study - a graduate who pairs this with a formal MPhil/PhD has genuinely strong academic-career prospects.
- Entry-level salary in Pakistan
- PKR 20,000-40,000/month (mosque/madrassa employment); PKR 35,000-70,000 (teaching Islamiyat/Arabic in schools/colleges)
- Entry-level salary abroad
- USD 1,500-4,000/month (mosque/Islamic-center roles in the Gulf, UK, and North America - substantial demand from the Pakistani diaspora)
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