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Virginia Commonwealth University

RELS317: ISLAM

RELS 317/INTL 317 Islam Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. A study of the emergence of Islam in Arabia in the seventh century and its subsequent developments, including a look at the Qur'an (the holy book), the Prophetic traditions, the concept of God, and mysticism (sufism) and law (shari'ah) and an overview of ritual practices, fundamental beliefs, theological principles and current issues in Islam and international relationship.

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Delivery Method
Online
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Delivery Method
Campus
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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
Religious Studies
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
J Sargeant Reynolds Community CollegeREL233Introduction to Islam2-Year
Northern Virginia Community CollegeREL233Introduction to Islam2-Year
Paul D. Camp Community CollegeREL233Introduction to Islam2-Year
Southside Virginia Community CollegeREL233Introduction to Islam2-Year
Virginia Western Community CollegeREL233Introduction to Islam2-Year
Old Dominion UniversityREL352ISLAM4-Year
University of Mary WashingtonRELG210Islam 4-Year
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