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Version 1.0 — Illuminated by Maqasid al-Shariah

The Fitraah Curriculum

... nurturing hearts and minds upon the higher objectives of Islamic law: preserving faith, life, intellect, lineage, and property.

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Holistic Framework

Explore the Fitraah Curriculum, based on Maqasid al-Shariah

Watch the curriculum tour or dive into the five universal objectives that shape every learning area — from Tawhidic worldview to ethical citizenship, community building, and personal development.

Five Pillars of the Maqasid Curriculum

The curriculum is structured around the preservation of essential human values, integrating knowledge with spiritual purpose.

Hifz Ud Deen

Ḥifẓ al-Dīn
(Preservation of Faith)

Rooting all learning in Tawheed, Islamic ethics, and devotional practice. Developing spiritual intelligence through Qur’an, Sunnah, and moral reasoning.

Hifz Ul Nafs

Ḥifẓ al-Nafs
(Preservation of Life)

Physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Health sciences, physical education, and psychological resilience grounded in Prophetic teachings.

Hifz Ul Aql

Ḥifẓ al-‘Aql
(Preservation of Intellect)

Critical thinking, innovation, and authentic knowledge. Sciences, mathematics, philosophy, and digital literacy within an Islamic epistemology.

Hifz Ul Nasl

Ḥifẓ al-Nasl
(Preservation of Lineage)

Family values, social ethics, and responsible relationships. Teaching adab, marriage, parenting, and community building according to Shariah.

Hifz Ul Maal

Ḥifẓ al-Māl
(Preservation of Wealth)

Islamic economics, halal trade, financial literacy, and wealth ethics. Zakat, waqf, and responsible stewardship of resources.

Latest on the Maqasid Curriculum

curriculum update

Refining the alignment of Maqasid with modern competencies

New integrative frameworks for embedding Ḥifẓ al-‘Aql into STEM subjects while preserving Islamic worldview.

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ethical education

Character education based on Ḥifẓ al-Nasl

Launching ‘Family & Community’ modules for middle and high school, integrating Islamic social ethics.

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Islamic finance

Ḥifẓ al-Māl: financial literacy from an Islamic perspective

New teacher resources covering halal earnings, ethical investment, and social responsibility.

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