1. Course Overview
Engage modern dilemmas through authentic juristic methodology (Ijtihad). Addresses organ donation, brain death, artificial intelligence, lab-grown meat, digital copyright, and minority fiqh for Western Muslims.
2. Who Is This Course For?
Professionals, scholars, doctors, and students navigating modern ethical questions.
3. Learning Outcomes
By completing this structured course, you will achieve:
4. Syllabus & Curriculum Breakdown
Structured one-on-one progression overseen directly by your assigned instructor:
Module 1: Collective Ijtihad & Modern Fiqh Academies
Methodology of international councils and modern fatwa issuance.
Module 2: Contemporary Bioethics & Medicine
End-of-life care, IVF, surrogacy, organ donation, and cosmetic surgery.
Module 3: Digital Economy & Technology
Cryptocurrency, copyright, algorithmic trading, and AI liability.
Module 4: Fiqh of Minorities (Fiqh al-Aqalliyyat)
Voting, civil laws, mortgages, and community civic participation.
5. Classical Texts & Reference Works
Rooted in authentic classical scholarship, this course references the following authoritative sources:
- Resolutions of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy
- Contemporary Fatawa by Mufti Taqi Usmani
6. Your Instructor
Mufti Muhammad Faizan
Certified Alim-e-Deen from Jamia Darul Uloom with specialization in Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh) and Tajweed certification from Bait ul Ilm.
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Prerequisites
Intermediate Fiqh and Usul foundations.
Certificate of Completion
Certificate in Contemporary Islamic Jurisprudence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Contemporary Fiqh is taught exclusively as live 1-on-1 online classes, not group sessions. Every lesson is a private video session with your teacher, so the pace, explanations and corrections are tailored to your level and goals.
Contemporary Fiqh is taught by Mufti Muhammad Faizan, Academic Director & Head of Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh) at HF Nexus Academy. All our teachers are certified Islamic scholars trained in traditional institutions. When booking your free trial you can choose a male or female tutor preference, and our admissions team will confirm availability for this course.
Yes. Contemporary Fiqh lessons are scheduled in your local time, whether you live in North America, the UK, Europe, Australia, or the Arabian Gulf. Classes can be arranged on weekdays or weekends, in the morning or evening, to fit around work, school and family commitments.
Contemporary Fiqh typically takes 5–6 Months of consistent 1-on-1 study at the Advanced level. The curriculum is organized into 4 modules: Collective Ijtihad & Modern Fiqh Academies; Contemporary Bioethics & Medicine; Digital Economy & Technology; Fiqh of Minorities (Fiqh al-Aqalliyyat). Your teacher adjusts the pace to your weekly class frequency and progress.
Contemporary Fiqh is recommended for: Professionals, scholars, doctors, and students navigating modern ethical questions. Prerequisites: Intermediate Fiqh and Usul foundations.
Yes. On completing Contemporary Fiqh, students are awarded: Certificate in Contemporary Islamic Jurisprudence. Awards are issued by HF Nexus Academy based on your teacher's assessment of your progress.
Yes. You can book a free 30-minute 1-on-1 trial class for Contemporary Fiqh with no payment details required. During the trial your teacher assesses your current level and goals and recommends a study plan; after that, our admissions team confirms your regular schedule so you can begin lessons.
Curriculum Pathways & Related Courses
This course is part of our structured Fiqh & Islamic Law curriculum. You can also explore our step-by-step Curated Learning Paths or continue your studies with these related courses: