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ABU Distance Learning Centre: ISL101 Introduction to Islamic Studies

ABU Distance Learning Centre

Introduction to Islamic Studies


An overview of the foundations, beliefs and early history of Islam and its scholarly tradition.

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About This Course

This course offers an academic introduction to Islamic Studies: the core beliefs, the Five Pillars, the sources of Islamic knowledge (the Qur'an and Sunnah), and the development of the early Muslim community and its scholarly tradition.

What You’ll Learn

  • List and describe the Five Pillars of Islam
  • Identify the primary sources of Islamic knowledge
  • Outline key events of early Islamic history

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    ISL101

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