Al Shoura in Islam is a course that provides an overview of the role of consultation in Islamic jurisprudence and its relevance to contemporary society. It focuses on the concepts, principles and practices related to Shoura and examines the different types of consultation in Islamic law. It explores the sources, objectives and historical development of Al Shoura, as well as its implications for current social issues. This course also aims to equip students with an understanding of how Al Shoura is practiced today and how it can be applied to everyday life.

Shura is an Arabic word which literally means consultation and as a basic Islamic principle calls upon Muslims, usually under a system of proportional representation, to gather and, through debate, forward formed opinions to which Defining the linguistic and rhetorical features of the word Shura.