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INTRODUCING ISLAM
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This course will examine the religious beliefs and practices of Muslims. The period of time covered by the course is from shortly before the birth of Islam in the 7th century to the present. Attention will focus on the central concerns of the religion: God, Prophethood, Holy Book, Community, the Individual. The sources and development of the Sharí‘a, the teachings of the mystical tradition, the contributions to art and science, social institutions such as marriage and divorce, family life, the position of women in Islam, modern social changes and the more recent impact of the West on Muslim lands (and vice versa) will also be discussed. Lectures, assignments and workshops will be framed by the close identification between “religion” and “civilization” found in the Islamic sources, beginning with the Qur’an. Doubtless in part a reflection of the 7th century “view from the Hijaz,” of the contemporary and competing civilizations of the Christian Eastern Roman Empire in th
Calendar from September 1, 2011 to April 30, 2012
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