REL 220 - The Traditions of Islam

4 credits

An examination of the spirit of Islam as presented in the Qur’an, the Sunna of the Prophet, Islamic law, theology, and mysticism. Special attention given to the status of women in Islam. Contemporary movements within the Islamic world discussed.

Prerequisite: REL 111 or second-year standing.
Note: Not offered every year.
Instructor: Elfenbein