INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND

The Department of Arabic Language and Literature offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes that deal with various aspects of the Arabic language, linguistics and literature. As Arabic is the language of the Qur’an, the programmes offered by the Department are imbued with Islamic values and are closely linked with the intellectual tradition of the Revealed Knowledge discipline.

VISION 

An International Centre of Choice for Students and Researchers in Arabic Studies for its Drive in Integrating Islamic Revealed Knowledge and Human-acquired Knowledge towards Restoring the Dynamic and Progressive Role of The Ummah.

MISSION

The department is established with the missions

a.to nurture holistic scholarship in the field of Arabic Studies through multidisciplinary coopetition and knowledge dissemination

b.to substantiate the agenda of Islamisation of Human Sciences and the relevantization of Islamic Revealed Knowledge.

c.to complement the Kulliyyah in addressing the spiritual needs of the community towards the betterment of the Ummah.