It is my great pleasure to welcome you all to the Department of Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies (AQIS) at the International Islami University of Science and Technology Bangladesh (IIUSTB).

AQIS is honored to be one of the premier departments of IIUSTB, offering an outstanding platform for students who seek to enrich themselves with authentic Islamic knowledge. The department is dedicated to imparting sound aqidah and comprehensive Islamic education in the light of the Qur’an and Sunnah, complemented by modern educational tools and facilities.

Our curriculum is meticulously designed in line with the Outcome-Based Education (OBE) framework, integrating both modern and Islamic knowledge using the modern tools of science and technology. This ensures our students are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the modern world while remaining firmly rooted in Islamic values.

AQIS are committed to delivering both academic excellence and moral development. We aim to nurture individuals of high integrity and competence who can serve effectively at both national and international levels. With a team of highly qualified faculty members—many holding PhDs and international training—the department stands as a beacon of scholarly excellence.

We envision AQIS becoming a unique and exemplary institution in Bangladesh and beyond, particularly in its commitment to authentic Islamic education, modern pedagogical practices, and moral development.

May Allah (SWT) grant success to the Department of Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies and place it under His divine mercy (rahmah), enabling us to produce graduates who will contribute meaningfully to Islam, the Muslim Ummah, and humanity at large.

Dr. Zakaria Abdul Jalil 

Head (Acting)

Department of Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies (AQIS)

 

Vision of the Department of Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies

The Department of Al Quran and Islamic Studies wants to be a distinct scientific, research and educational center in providing Qur’anic issues with an open vision according to a distinguished academic approach that combines the authenticity of heritage and the developments of the times.

 

Mission of the Department of Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies

The mission of the Department of Al Qur’an and Islamic Studies under the Faculty of Religious Science is in contribute to preserving and caring for Islamic and Sharia related sciences, enhancing its values in the hearts of its students and preparing qualified persons in those fields, while not neglecting Arabic Sciences because it is at the core of the department’s curricula. 

The mission of the department can be shown in the following table:

DM1	To complete the twin goals of fulfilling Islamic and modern education.
DM2	To ensure quality higher education, to expanding innovations, experiments and research, to build skilled and virtuous citizens, to serve the needs of the country as well as the community, especially in the academic ground, with excellence and in accordance with established Islamic Aqidah, guidelines and ethics.
DM3	To create Islamic experts for Islamization of knowledge in the light of the Qur’an and Sunnah, and other sources of Islamic education with contemporary knowledge and skills, to prepare an acknowledged graduate who will be able to survive any contemporary challenges and to take an active and positive role in the world.

 

Name of Programs:

BA (Hons) in Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies 

MA in Al-Qur’an and Islamic Studies