IC-F05 Islamic Ethics, Adab, and Moral Responsibility

Course Code: IC-F05 · Status: Group A — Launch Priority (shell) · Level: Foundation/Core

Overview

An introduction to Islamic ethical traditions — akhlaq, adab, and maqasid-oriented reasoning — and their application to personal and social responsibility.

Why This Course Matters

It equips learners to reason ethically with sources and context rather than slogans, and to present ethical positions with evidence and humility.

Target Learners

Students, educators, professionals, and community leaders.

Prerequisites

IC-F01 recommended.

Measurable Learning Outcomes

• Define akhlaq, adab, and related concepts
• Distinguish ethical sources and methods
• Apply ethical reasoning to cases with sourcing
• Acknowledge competing ethical views fairly
• Connect ethics to social responsibility

Module Structure

• Module 0 — Start Here
• Module 1 — Foundations of Islamic Ethics
• Module 2 — Adab and Moral Formation
• Module 3 — Applied Project: Ethical Case Analysis

Assessment

Knowledge checks, a textual or applied exercise per module, and a final applied/textual project. Assessment is not limited to multiple-choice.

Certificate

Contributes to the relevant Professional/Foundation Certificate. Certificate number prefix KBA13-. Non-degree.

Textual Accuracy & Scholarly Diversity

All Qur’anic verses, hadith, and Arabic quotations are verified before publication; translations are labeled as translations; competing scholarly interpretations are presented fairly.

Responsible AI

Course materials were developed with AI assistance and are subject to human academic review. AI is never used to invent verses, hadith, Arabic, scholars, or rulings.

Related Pathway

Pathway 6 — Islamic Ethics and Contemporary Challenges

Instructor

INSTRUCTOR PENDING OWNER CONFIRMATION

Enrollment

Price: Owner Approval Required. Enrollment disabled until content is completed and reviewed.

Content Status: DRAFT — Full Tutor LMS shell; lessons under construction. · Developed with AI assistance; subject to human academic, Arabic, textual, and religious-sensitivity review. Non-degree program. INSTRUCTOR PENDING OWNER CONFIRMATION.