Wisdom International School for Higher Education Studies (WISHES) is recognized by the Philippine government through CHED-ARMM as an accredited institution of higher learning which offers, among others, higher degree programs in Islamic Studies relevant to professional growth, well-balanced personality and ultimate success.
Available courses
- This subject introduces the students to the key concepts, beliefs, practices, aspects, and excellence of Islam according to authentic sources.
This subject discusses the concept, categories, principles, conditions and implications of Tawheed as the central concept of Islamic belief.
- This subject teaches the basic authentic pillars and articles of faith which every Muslim must know about Islam. It also explains their benefits to man both in this world and the life hereafter and how one can increase more forms of worship for the pleasure of Allah subhanahu wa ta'alaf.
This subject explains the meaning and principles of Aqeedah and Eeman, the characteristics of Faith concerning its completion and its levels, the beliefs of the saved sect and the methodology of Ahlus-Sunnah in establishing Islamic beliefs.
This subject describes the sciences, excellent qualities and benefits of the Holy Qur'an as a complete book of guidance from Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.
This subject gives details on the principles, characteristics and benefits of the Sunnah and the science of hadith as the second revealed book of knowledge and guidance. It also discusses the need for the ummah to revive and adhere to the Sunnah of the Prophet sallAllahu 'alayhi wa salaam in order to attain development and success both in this world and the life hereafter.
- This subject explains the Science of Tafsir, its sources, misconceptions and famous commentaries as well as its prophetic commentary. It teaches correct recitation (tajweed), memorization and interpretation of Al-Fatiha, Ayaatul Qursi (2:255), the last two verses of Surah al-Baqarah (2:285-286) and Surahs (Chapters) 112-114.
This subject develops students' memorization, understanding and appreciation of prophetic sunnah based on the famous 40 Ahadith Collections by Imam An-Nawawi.
This subject develops students' memorization, understanding and appreciation of prophetic sunnah based on the famous 40 Ahadith Qudsi or Sacred Ahadeeth.
This subject develops students' memorization, understanding and appreciation of prophetic sunnah based on the famous 40 Ahadith on Personality Development.
This subject gives further details about the benefits, manners and etiquettes of doing supplications according to the Qur'an and the Sunnah. It also enumerates some bid'ah (innovations) and errors in supplications that should be avoided.
This subject trains students' understanding and memorization of selected supplications from the Qur’an and the Sunnah.
This subject develops students' understanding of the benefits of Dhikr and memorization of selected remembrance (Dhikr) from the Qur’an and the Sunnah.
This subject explains the history of the life and achievements of Prophet Muhammad in Makkah and Madinah with emphasis on his characteristics not only as a Messenger and Prophet but also as a leader and model in all aspects, including his manners and wisdom of conveying the message of Islam to the non-Muslims.
IS 112 - The Ideal Muslim: The True Islamic Personality of the Muslim as Defined in the Qur’an and the Sunnah
- Professor: Mariam bint Omar
This subject describes the qualities of ideal Muslim man in relation to his Creator, himself, parents, family, neighbors, friends and the society in the light of Qur'anic injunctions and authentic ahadith. It also includes how ideal woman should deal with non-Muslims, jinn and animals in promoting peace and harmony for the pleasure of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala.
This subject describes the qualities of ideal Muslim woman in relation to her Creator, herself, parents, family, neighbors, friends and the society in the light of Qur'anic injunctions and authentic ahadith. It also includes how ideal woman should deal with non-Muslims, jinn and animals for the pleasure of Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala. Discussions include reputation of recurrent issues concerning the status, role and rights of women in Islam.
IS 114 - Nawaqeed Al Islam wa Kaba'ir (Nullifiers of Islam and Major Sins)
- Professor: Abdur-Rahman Mababaya
This subject identifies the beliefs and deeds that lead people out of the fold of Islam and/or commit major sins. It also describes some punishments for those who commit major sins.
This subject identifies the things and deeds/practices which are considered lawful which every Muslim need to practice and those which they must avoid as unlawful according to the Qur’an and the Sunnah (authentic Ahadith).
This is the first level of Da'wah course which explains the message and sources of Da'wah, as well as the methodology and guidelines on inviting people to Islam with hikmah (wisdom) and beautiful preaching.
This subject covers analysis of the concept Ma'ruf (Right) and Munkar (Wrong) in Islam based on the popular book written on the subject by the famous Muslim scholar, Sheikhul Islam ibn Taymiyyah.
This subject explains the knowledge and important lessons and characteristics of ideal Muslims that can be derived from the lives and works of the great Prophets as foretold in the Qur'an and authentic ahadith.
This subject deals with the wisdom and manners of the Prophets in conveying the message of Islam.
- This subject deals with the study of personal lives, qualities, virtues and exemplary characteristics of selected companions of the Prophet sallAllahu 'alayhi wa salaam.
This subject explains the concept of righteousness in Islam and enumerates various ways of doing righteousness according to the Qur'an and the Sunnah and their subsequent rewards, which students are made to reflect in terms of their importance in improving eeman, personality development and da'wah.
This subject explains the character and contributions of the last and final Prophet and Messenger of Allah to mankind. It enlightens students to the importance of understanding the Prophet (s.a.w.s.) as Allah's mercy to mankind and the way to peace and success.
IS 131 Laws of Inheritance
Islamic Knowledge,Education and the Muslim Scholars: This subject requires students who are not BA in Islamic Studies graduates to take IS 100: Introduction to Islamic Studies.
Tawheed and Aqeedah (Islamic Monotheism and Firm Belief). Students who have taken similar subjects are required to take IS 127 Understanding Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.s.) (His Character, Teachings and Contributions to Humanity): Implications to Peace and Success instead of IS 206.
IS 202 Explanations and Analysis of Arkanul Islam and Eeman (Pillars of Islam and Faith) in the Light of the Qur'an and the Sunnah
- Professor: Abu Imran Ahmad
Explanations and Analysis of Arkanul Islam and Eeman (Pillars of Islam and Faith) in the Light of the Qur'an and the Sunnah. Students who have taken similar subjects are required to take IS 127 Understanding Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.s.) (His Character, Teachings and Contributions to Humanity): Implications to Peace and Success instead of IS 206.
Excellent Features of the Qur’an and the Sunnah: Analysis and Implications for Da'wah and Personality Development
Right Manners and Characteristics of Ideal Muslims: Analysis and Implications
Hadith, Dhikr and Du'a Memorization
IS 211 Da’wah and Enjoining Right and Forbidding Wrong in the Light of the Qur'an and the Sunnah
- Professor: Norlain Dindang
- Professor: Abu Imran Ahmad
Da’wah and Enjoining Right and Forbidding Wrong in the Light of the Qur'an and the Sunnah