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Female Figures in the Quran (Mini-Course)

Past mini-course · Qur’an & Hadith · QHS-203

Past offering · Registration closed

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About this course

Several hundred verses of the Quran involve women or girl figures. These verses teach moral accountability and reinforce core Islamic theological principles. This course offers participants opportunities to reencounter the Quran’s narratives involving female figures and emphasizes practical insights that these figures and verses offer for Muslim spiritual care, preaching, teaching, and ethical reflection. The course is structured to cater to a wide variety of experience levels with the Arabic language and the Islamic exegetical tradition.

Historical schedule

  • Day: Tuesday
  • Time: 6pm – 8pm
  • Duration: 6 Weeks
  • Date: Jun 6th – Jul 18th
  • Instructor: Dr. Celene Ibrahim
  • Credits: 1

Suggested prerequisites in the original listing: None.

Historical tuition and aid information

The published course fee was $130 for general admission, $100 for students, and $75 for MIRL students. These are historical prices, not a current enrollment offer.

The original listing described aid as first-come, first-served until available funds were exhausted. Registration and aid applications for this offering are closed.

Original announcement · historical reference only

This original announcement is retained as part of the course record. Its dates, fees, and registration instructions do not describe a current offering.

Original announcement for Female Figures in the Quran (Mini-Course). Registration is closed.

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