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History of Islam

X21 (3 semester units in Near Eastern Studies)

Recipient of the Distinguished Course Award from the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA)

This broad-ranging course explores the rich and complex history of Islam from the birth of the religion to the present day. You gain a greater appreciation of the cultural, geographical, and political diversity of the people who comprise the Islamic mosaic. Particular attention focuses on the religious values of Islamic culture as exemplified by the life of the prophet Muhammad and as expressed in the Qur'an.

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