Course Code | Year | Term | Course Group | Credits |
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IRL-521 | 1 | Fall | Sacred Texts and Islamic Sciences | 4 |
DESCRIPTION:
This course explores the legislative and moral framework of the Prophet ﷺ as exemplified in his ḥadīth, or sayings. Students will explore how to apply prophetic sayings and practices in a variety of fields such as spirituality, daily transactions, education, family matters and others. By the end of the course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of ḥadīth interpretation as well as the wide-ranging relevance of the prophetic Sunnah to every dimension of life.
PREREQUISITES:
None
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