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RELG 272 - Introduction to the Qur’an


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 3 hours
Attribute: 3HU, CD

In the view of orthodox Muslims, God addresses the entire humanity through the Qur’an. This course is intended to familiarize students to the scriptural foundation of Muslim belief systems through historical, literary, and theological analysis of the text in English translation. This course will explore some of the major themes addressed in various Qur’anic chapters that helped form the social norms, beliefs, and daily practices of Muslim societies.  Enrollment Limit: 35.
Instructor: J. Mahallati


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