In the name of God, the most gracious, the most merciful
Praise be to God who taught with the pen, who taught man what he did not know, and prayers and peace be upon the bringer of good tidings and the warner, and the enlightening lamp, the one who invites to God by His permission, Muhammad bin Abdullah, and upon his family and companions and those who follow him, as for what follows:
There are countless verses and hadiths in the Book of God and the Sunnah of His Messenger - may God bless him and grant him peace - indicating the virtue of Islamic knowledge and its teaching. Behind him, successor to predecessor, generation after generation, century after century, until our century.
It is well known that people’s need for Islamic knowledge and knowledge of matters of their religion is like their need for food and drink. As a contribution from the wise leadership of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Blessed University of Hail to filling people’s need for Sharia and law sciences: the noble Royal Decree was issued approving the establishment of the (College of Sharia and Law) at the university on 11/18/1432.
The workers at the college worked hard to lay the first building blocks for this college. Its mission, goals, vision, objectives, program, description of its courses, and academic departments, including: the Department of Jurisprudence and its Principles. The Department of Jurisprudence and its Principles has established a bachelor’s program and two master’s programs, one in jurisprudence, and the other in its principles.
The department took care to prepare its programs, elect the most qualified people to teach in it, and sought to keep pace with developments in the specialty. Out of his keenness to ensure the excellence of his outputs and the renaissance and advancement of this blessed country.
The Department of Jurisprudence and its Principles is honored by its contribution to the service of this generous nation, as many judges, lawyers, jurists, and employees in various legal, judicial, educational, military, and other sectors have graduated from its programs. The department - with its programs - still aims to serve this blessed country, and seeks to fill the need of its labor market with its qualified outputs and distinguished competencies. The department urges those who wish to achieve academic qualifications and cognitive excellence in this field to enroll in its study programs, and hopes that its educational staff will achieve the desired success and excellence.
We ask God for success and assistance.
May God’s blessings and peace be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family and all his companions.
Acting Head of the Department of Jurisprudence and its Principles
Dr.. Abdul Rahman bin Ali Al-Duailej