The program aims to
The DİDAR University Program aims for university students to advance in Arabic and Islamic studies using classical sources. Lessons are planned within a system spanning several years, where students gradually deepen their knowledge in Qur'an, Arabic, Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh, Usul, and specialization courses.
1st Year Course Flow
- Holy Qur'an: Correction of pronunciation, Tajwid, and Qur'an memorization review
- Language: Al-Arabiyyah Bayna Yadayk and Silsilat al-Lisan
- Morphology (Sarf): Amsilah, Bina', Maqsud, and Izzi
- Syntax (Nahw): Awamil, Awamil al-Jurjani, Sharh al-Ajurrumiyyah, and Tuhfat as-Saniyyah
- Introductory courses in literature, Fiqh, history of prophets, Tafsir, Sirah, and Aqidah
2nd Year Course Flow
- Fiqh: Quduri
- Tafsir: Al-Futuhât al-Ilâhiyyah
- Hadith methodology (Usul al-Hadith): Manzumat al-Bayquniyyah and Taysir Mustalah al-Hadith
- Hadith: Tajrid as-Sarih Bukhari and Mishkat al-Masabih
- Nahw and Aqidah texts
3rd Year Course Flow
- Tafsir: Al-Futuhât al-Ilâhiyyah and Tafsir an-Nasafi
- Hadith and Usul al-Hadith texts
- Fiqh: Advanced sections of Quduri
- Nahw: Sharh Qatr an-Nada and Qawa'id al-I'rab
- Aqidah: Sharh of Aqidat at-Tahawiyyah and Fiqh al-Akbar
Academic Calendar for the 4st Year
- Tafsir al-Nasafi
- Fiqh, Personal Status, and Usul al-Fiqh Lessons
- Qawa'id (Arabic grammar), Munazara (debate), Mantiq (logic), and Balagha (rhetoric)
- Classical Text Analysis and Discussion Sessions
5th-Year Specialization Program
- Tafsir: Tafsir al-Baydawi
- Fiqh: Al-Hidaya
- Usul al-Fiqh: Manar al-Anwar
- Hadith: Muwatta
- Specialized lessons in Fara'id (inheritance), Usul al-Fatwa (principles of issuing religious edicts), Usul al-Tafsir (principles of Quranic exegesis), and Aqa'id (creed)
Application and Calendar
Applications are accepted between August 15 and August 2026 - 20, 2026, according to the 2026 application calendar. Results will be announced on August 24, 2026, interviews will be conducted on August 28-29, 2026, and classes will begin on September 7, 2026.
To review the annual academic calendar in detail, Academic Curriculum page, and for the timeline, Application Calendar page.