Exploring Sensitive Topics and Dispelling Misconceptions
What you'll learn
Analyzing controversial issues: Learners will develop critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate controversial topics within Islam.
Understanding the historical and cultural context: Learners will gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural factors.
Engaging in respectful dialogue: Learners will develop the ability to engage in constructive and respectful dialogue when discussing controversial topics .
Promoting cultural literacy and sensitivity: Learners will gain cultural literacy and sensitivity towards Islam and its diverse practices and beliefs.
Requirements
No prerequirements are needed.
Description
"Islam: Questions You Were Afraid to Ask" is a thought-provoking and engaging course that provides a safe and inclusive space for learners to explore sensitive topics and dispel misconceptions surrounding Islam. This course is designed to address the questions and concerns that often go unasked due to fear, cultural barriers, or lack of understanding.The course encourages critical thinking and open dialogue, fostering an environment where learners can ask difficult questions and engage in respectful discussions. Through interactive lessons, case studies, and multimedia resources, learners will examine topics such as gender roles, hijab, extremism, and many more.The course goes beyond superficial stereotypes and encourages learners to challenge preconceived notions. By promoting cultural literacy and sensitivity, learners will develop the skills to navigate diverse cultural landscapes and foster meaningful interfaith dialogue.Whether you are a student of religious studies, an educator, a researcher, or an individual seeking to broaden your knowledge and promote mutual understanding, "Islam: Questions You Were Afraid to Ask" provides a unique opportunity to engage with sensitive topics in a safe and supportive learning environment.Join us on this enlightening journey to deepen your understanding of Islam, address your questions head-on, and foster a more inclusive and empathetic society.
Overview
Section 1: Introduction
Lecture 1 Introduction
Lecture 2 Sharia Law
Lecture 3 Hijab
Lecture 4 Sunni and Shia
Lecture 5 Imam
Lecture 6 Gender Roles & Women's rights & Polygamy
Lecture 7 Jihad & Terrorism
Lecture 8 Homosexuality
Lecture 9 The Origin of Man & Evolution Theory
Lecture 10 Allah
Lecture 11 Muhammad
Lecture 12 Sufism
Lecture 13 Wahhabism
Lecture 14 Free Will and Predestination
Lecture 15 Islam & Science
General learners with a curiosity about Islam:,Interfaith dialogue participants,Educators and researchers,Muslims and new Muslims
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