RELI 50 - Islam

Institution:

Hofstra University

Subject:

Religion

Description:

Semester Hours: 3 Fall, Spring A study of the rise of Islam within the context of the cultural social and religious conditions of pre-Islamic Arabia, Muhammad's religious message and the Koran, development of theology, law, and consolidation of Sunnism. Attention given to the concept of nonseparation of state and religion in Muslim thought, to the experience of women, and to themes in comparative art, architecture and ritual.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.hofstra.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 463-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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