Islamic education
Religious Muslim learning
Islamic education encompasses religious instruction grounded in the Quran, hadith (sayings of the Prophet Muhammad), and Islamic jurisprudence.
It ranges from informal study at home to formal schooling in madrasas, where students learn Arabic, memorize scripture, and study Islamic law and theology.
The term covers both traditional religious training and modern curricula that integrate secular subjects with Islamic principles: She received an Islamic education before attending university.
- ShariaMuslim religious legal code
- Islamic lawReligious jurisprudence for Muslims
- Qur'anIslam's holy book
- Quran recitationOral delivery of Islamic scripture
- madrasaMuslim religious school
Sunnah · Hadith · Tafsir · Fiqh · five pillars · religious scholar · Arabic calligraphy · seminary · imam · mullah · Friday sermon · memorization · turban · devotion · Arabic · scripture · minaret · recitation
Islamic educationsecular education
Instruction without religious doctrine
state education · secular humanism · civic education · liberal arts education
Islamic educationChristian education
Learning rooted in faith
Catholic education · Sunday school · parochial education · Bible school · Torah study
Islamic educationprogressive education
Child-centered pedagogical approach
liberal education · Montessori education · democratic education