Description
The studies dealing with the Islamic religion, its history and texts, and the study of the theological interpretation of the Islam.
Alternative labels
islamic faith
islamic religion, history and texts
islamic religion
islamic beliefs
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Islamic studies is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Optional knowledge
Islamic studies is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Minister of religion: Ministers of religion lead religious organisations or communities, perform spiritual and religious ceremonies and provide spiritual guidance to members of a particular religious group. They may undertake missionary work, pastoral or preaching work, or work within a religious order or community, such as a monastery or convent. Ministers of religion perform duties such as leading worship services, giving religious education, officiating at funerals and marriages, counselling congregation members and offer a range of other community services, both in conjunction with the organisation they work for, and through their own personal day to day activities.
References
- Islamic studies – ESCO
