Al-Azhar's System

Al-Azhar's Grading System & Academic Year Timeline

AL-AZHAR'S GRADING SYSTEM

Mumtaz (Excellent) 90-100%

90%

Jayyid Jiddan (Very Good) 80-89%

80%

Jayyid (Good) 65-79%

65%

Maqbul (Passed) 50-64%

50%

Dho’if (Poor) 35-49%

35%

Dho’if Jiddan (Very Poor) 0-34%

0%

Ghoib (Absent) Ungraded

ACADEMIC YEAR TIMELINE

Oct
Semester 1 Study Period
Jan
First two weeks
Semester 1 Examinations
Last two weeks
Winter Holidays
Feb
Semester 2 Study Period
May
June
Semester 2 Examinations
July
Summer Holidays
Sept
Preparation for New Academic Year