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Islamic Fiqh and Ethics for Working Professionals


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Islamic Fiqh and Ethics for Working Professionals Navigating the Professional Landscape

About The Course

Discover how to navigate the complex world of work as a Muslim professional by embracing Islamic Fiqh and ethics. Gain valuable insights, strategies, and practical guidance to excel in your career while upholding your faith. Tackle real-world challenges with confidence, knowing that your decisions align with Islamic principles.

Course Team

Shaikh Dr. Rafaqat Rashid
Shaikh Dr. Rafaqat Rashid (Academic Director, Al Balagh Academy, UK)
Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari Darul Iftaa, Leicester, UK
Mufti Abdul Waheed
Mufti Abdul Waheed (Researcher & Lecturer in Fiqh, JKN Fatawa Dept & marriage counsellor)
Shaykh Mustaqeem Shah
Shaykh Mustaqeem Shah (Lecturer, Al Balagh Academy, UK)
Shaykh Yunus Dudhwala
Shaykh Yunus Dudhwala (The Chair of the Halal Monitoring Committee ,HMC)

At A Glance

  • 16 Live Online Sessions 16 Live Online Sessions
  • Duration: 4+ months Duration: 4+ months
  • Sundays, 2 PM - 3:30 PM (London, UK) Sundays, 2 PM - 3:30 PM (London, UK)
  • Video Recordings Available Video Recordings Available
  • Access to Mobile App Access to Mobile App
  • Certificate Certificate
  • From £14.99/Month (For 4 Months) From £14.99/Month (For 4 Months)

Enroll Now

  • Starts on 29th October 2023
  • Course Fee:
    Pay in Full: £79.99 £59.99
    Pay in 4 Installments: £14.99 per month
  • Registration Deadline: 28th October 2023

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Course Overview

In today's diverse and fast-paced professional environment, Muslim working professionals often face unique challenges in balancing their career aspirations with their commitment to Islamic values. "Navigating the Professional Landscape: Islamic Fiqh and Ethics for Working Professionals" offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of key topics, practical solutions, and strategies to help you excel professionally while maintaining your Islamic identity. Throughout this course, you'll delve into essential subjects such as navigating gender interactions, collaborating with non-Muslim colleagues, ensuring halal earnings, and balancing work and Islamic obligations.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the principles of Islamic Fiqh and ethics as they apply to various aspects of professional life, allowing you to make informed decisions in alignment with your faith.
  • Develop essential skills and strategies to navigate complex workplace challenges, fostering harmonious relationships with colleagues and upholding your Islamic values.

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply the principles of Islamic Fiqh and ethics to real-world workplace scenarios, ensuring that your professional decisions align with your religious beliefs and values.
  • Successfully navigate gender interactions, collaborate with non-Muslim colleagues, and resolve conflicts in accordance with Islamic teachings.

Here is the course outline:

1. Welcome Aboard: Course Introduction

The course emphasizes safeguarding children from negative media and fostering a love for learning, creativity, and self-expression within Islamic principles.

2. Session 1- Introduction to Fiqh and Islamic Ethics for Professionals

Fiqh and Islamic Ethics for Professionals provide guidelines for ethical conduct and decision-making in line with Islamic principles within the workplace.

3. Session 2 - Fundamentals of Halal and Haram

The fundamentals of Halal and Haram establish what is permissible (Halal) and forbidden (Haram) in accordance with Islamic law, shaping ethical behavior and choices.

4. Session 3 - Navigating Gender Interactions in the Workplace

Navigating Gender Interactions in the Workplace addresses appropriate and respectful behavior between genders, ensuring a harmonious and inclusive professional environment

5. Session 4 - Thriving in Western Society and Collaborating with Non-Muslim Colleagues

Thriving in Western Society and Collaborating with Non-Muslim Colleagues offers insights and strategies for Muslims to excel and build positive relationships in diverse workplaces

6. Session 5 - Balancing Work and Islamic Obligations

Balancing Work and Islamic Obligations provides guidance on managing professional commitments while upholding essential Islamic practices and duties

7. Session 6 - Islamic Ethics in Leadership and Decision Making

Islamic Ethics in Leadership and Decision Making focuses on incorporating Islamic values into leadership roles, fostering ethical decision-making for both personal and organizational benefit.

8. Session 7 - Ensuring Halal Earnings and Addressing Grey Areas

Ensuring Halal Earnings and Addressing Grey Areas offers guidance on income sources, ensuring they align with Islamic principles, and navigating ambiguous ethical situations.

9. Session 8 - Employment Contracts and Agreements in Islam

Employment Contracts and Agreements in Islam outline principles for fair and ethical employment arrangements in accordance with Islamic jurisprudence.

10. Session 9 - Upholding Islamic Ethics in Marketing and Advertising

Upholding Islamic Ethics in Marketing and Advertising emphasizes ethical and Sharia-compliant practices in promoting products or services within the Islamic framework

11. Session 10 - "Islamic Guidelines for Digital Communication and Online Technology "

Islamic Guidelines for Digital Communication and Online Technology provide principles for ethical and responsible online behavior in line with Islamic values.

12. Session 11- Social Responsibility and Community Engagement

Social Responsibility and Community Engagement in Islam emphasize the importance of giving back to the community and practicing social ethics guided by Islamic principles.

13. Session 12 - Tackling Workplace Discrimination, Injustice, and Islamophobia

Tackling Workplace Discrimination, Injustice, and Islamophobia addresses strategies to combat discrimination and injustice while promoting understanding and tolerance in professional settings.

14. Session 13 - Resolving Conflicts and Disputes in an Islamic Manner

Resolving Conflicts and Disputes in an Islamic Manner offers guidance on peaceful conflict resolution rooted in Islamic principles of justice, fairness, and reconciliation.

15. Session 14 - Maintaining Spiritual Growth in the Workplace

Maintaining Spiritual Growth in the Workplace guides professionals in nurturing their spiritual well-being while successfully navigating the demands of their career.

16. Session 15 - Navigating Provident Funds, Pensions, Insurance, and Finances in Islam

Navigating Provident Funds, Pensions, Insurance, and Finances in Islam provides guidance on managing financial instruments and planning for the future while adhering to Islamic financial principles.

17. Session 16 - Q&A and Conclusion

Q&A and Conclusion offer an opportunity for participants to seek clarification and discuss key takeaways, concluding the session or program.

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