This subject provides a detailed coverage of Islamic fundamental beliefs, creed, theology and worldview with particular reference to the Qur'an and hadith as primary sources. The Islamic concept of God and the understanding of human nature will be addressed, together with the creation story according to the Qur'an. The unseen world, revelation, prophethood, the Prophet Muhammad and the question of theodicy and suffering are addressed. The approach is a balance between textual basis of theology and rational argumentation.
HD/FL
One session
Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation
Master of Islamic Studies (Articulated Set)
The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of ISL400 in Session 1 2020. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).
The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2021. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.