
Overview
The Diploma in Islamic Studies is a comprehensive online program designed for students who wish to gain authentic Islamic knowledge in a flexible and structured way. It offers an ideal balance between traditional Islamic sciences and modern learning methods.
This course was previously known as the Safwa Alim Program, but has now been renamed to clarify that it is a diploma-level program not a full-time Alimiyyah degree. The curriculum, teachers, and subjects remain exactly the same.
Whether you are a working professional, student, or homemaker, this Online Alim Course provides the opportunity to study Islam in depth from anywhere in the world.
Why Choose the Diploma in Islamic Studies?
In today’s fast-paced world, many people want authentic Islamic learning without the need to join a full-time seminary.
This Diploma in Islamic Studies bridges that gap by combining the structure of an Online Alim Course with the flexibility of a modern e-learning diploma.
You’ll learn from qualified teachers who explain the Quran, Hadith, and Fiqh in a way that is easy to follow and relevant to your life.
The program promotes understanding, spiritual growth, and practical application of Islamic principles.
What You Will Study
1. Quranic Studies:
Explore Quranic translation, tajweed, and tafseer to understand how divine guidance applies to daily life.
2. Hadith Studies:
Study authentic hadiths, their classifications, and how the teachings of the Prophet ﷺ guide modern conduct.
3. Fiqh (Islamic Law):
Learn Islamic rulings related to worship, business, family life, and ethics with comparative study of scholars’ opinions.
4. Aqeedah (Belief):
Understand the fundamentals of Islamic belief through classical texts and contemporary explanations.
5. Seerah & Islamic History:
Discover lessons from the Prophet’s ﷺ life and companions to strengthen your character and understanding.
6. Contemporary Issues:
Learn how Islamic rulings relate to today’s challenges in education, technology, media, and society.
Each subject is taught step-by-step, helping students progress from beginner to advanced levels while developing confidence in understanding Islamic knowledge.
Course Format & Learning Experience
The Diploma in Islamic Studies is a fully online program designed for convenience and engagement.
Classes are conducted live on a set schedule, but all recordings remain available to watch later through your student portal.
Each week includes:
- Interactive live lectures
- Q&A sessions
- Recorded playback
- Assignments and quizzes
- Downloadable notes and resources
You’ll also receive personal guidance from instructors to help you overcome challenges and deepen your learning.
Who Should Enroll?
This program is perfect for:
- Students seeking structured, authentic Islamic learning.
- Professionals who want flexible study hours.
- Homemakers and parents looking to strengthen their Islamic foundation.
- Youth and volunteers who want to teach or guide others in their communities.
You don’t need prior Arabic or Islamic background this course is designed for everyone interested in learning Islam authentically and confidently.
Why the Name Change?
Many students previously assumed that the Safwa Alim Program was a traditional Alim degree.
To provide clarity, the course is now titled Diploma in Islamic Studies reflecting its actual structure while keeping the same syllabus, teachers, and learning outcomes.
It’s still the same trusted program, only with a clearer name.
The course provides diploma-level Islamic education inspired by Alim studies, making it ideal for anyone who wishes to learn Islam deeply without enrolling in a full seminary.
Expected Outcomes
By completing this Online Alim Course, you will:
- Develop a strong foundation in Quran, Hadith, Fiqh, and Aqeedah.
- Learn how to apply Islamic rulings in real-life situations.
- Build spiritual discipline and academic understanding.
- Gain confidence to explain and share Islamic knowledge with others.
Graduates of this diploma can pursue further studies, lead study circles, or serve their communities with sound understanding and guidance.
Enroll Now
Start your journey with the Diploma in Islamic Studies today.
You can enroll online, attend the orientation, and join classes from anywhere in the world.
Note: This program was previously titled Safwa Alim Program. The name has been updated for clarity the syllabus, scholars, and learning system remain the same.
Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration 16 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language Urdu & Arabic
- Students 20
- Assessments Yes