$200 (monthly) • 9 Months

HADASA EXAM / HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (REQUIRD BY AL AZHAR)

Official entrance preparation diploma for international applicants.

Course Overview

The ultimate preparation program designed to guarantee academic and language readiness for the official Al-Azhar entrance examinations and oral interviews. It serves as a high school equivalency bridge for students who do not hold a standard secondary school certificate that is automatically recognized by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif. ***This course requires a $200 registration fee at Al-Azhar University.***

Detailed Curriculum Outline

The prep diploma covers foundational Islamic and Arabic language competencies needed to transition smoothly into the university's faculties:

Arabic Language: Thorough testing on grammar (Nahw like Ajrumiyyah), morphology (Sarf), and rhetoric (Balaghah). Reading, writing, and conversational fluency are heavily assessed.

Theology & Creed (Aqeedah): Foundational Sunni theology and core tenets of faith.

Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh): Basic rulings and principles of jurisprudence (Usul al-Fiqh).

Quran & Hadith: Prophetic traditions (such as Arba'un An-Nawawiyyah), Hadith terminology, basic Quranic exegesis (Tafseer), and rules of recitation (Tajweed).

Prophetic Biography (Seerah): Key chronological milestones and character traits from the life of the Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam “ﷺ”.