Religion 27 - The Qur'an and the Prophet

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Dartmouth College

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10S: 10 The Qur'an and the Prophet Muhammad are the source and center of Islam. In this course we will consider the form and content of the Qur'an and the form and content of various accounts of the Prophet's life: t he hadi th or anecdotes of the Prophet's life, the sir ah, or biography of Muhammad, and the magha zi, or accounts of the Prophet's battles and campaigns. Topics covered include the aural Qur'an, the dating of the Qur'an a nd the h adith, diverse images of the Prophet, and "what can we know about the life of MuhaDesirable background: A College course on Islamic history, culture, or society, including Religion 8 and Religion 16. Dist: TMV; WCult: NW. Reinhart. For courses at the Introductory level in Islam, see courses numbered 8 and 16.

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3.00

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Lecture

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www.dartmouth.edu

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(603) 646-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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