The Department of Foundations of Religion at the College of Shari'ah and Islamic Studies, University of Sharjah, serves as a knowledge center dedicated to educating students in various scientific fields of Islamic Shari'ah. The department offers a range of academic programs designed to achieve specific goals, focusing on developing Muslims who are well-versed in the teachings of the Holy Quran and Sunna. Students are provided with the opportunity to study the foundations of several Islamic studies subjects through an extensive curriculum, acquiring the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary to excel as educators, researchers, and advocates of Islam.

With an emphasis on community services and advancing social and cultural norms, graduates are equipped to assume a variety of positions in research, teaching, and volunteer work. Students who have a strong foundation in Islamic principles and are committed to the values of moderation are well-prepared to face contemporary issues, contribute in the country's progress, and take on leadership roles in a variety of industries, such as journalism, education, religious leadership, and the legal profession. Graduates of the Department of Foundations of Religion are well-positioned to make significant contributions to their communities and beyond, guiding a better future through Islamic principles, with a solid foundation in religious values and a commitment to lifelong learning.