Crash Course Islam
Crash Course on Islam equips humanities professionals with a clear and engaging overview of Islamic scriptures, history, law, rituals, and the diversity within Muslim societies. It includes practical tools for effective teaching, research, and culturally sensitive analysis, enabling confident handling of Islamic topics in educational settings without biases or misconceptions.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This crash course provides a clear and fast-paced overview of Islamic history, scriptures, and practices, starting from Prophet Muhammad and the early community up to developments in Sunni, Shi‘i, and Sufi traditions across various regions. Participants will explore the Qur’an, hadith, Islamic law, rituals, and daily life, while gaining critical analytical methods, insights into key scholars, and practical classroom strategies to teach Islam accurately, confidently, and free from stereotypes.
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Develop skills
- Analyze the Qur’an and hadith using historical-critical tools confidently.
- Explain core Islamic beliefs like tawhid, prophecy, and afterlife in simple terms.
- Compare Sunni, Shi‘i, and Sufi traditions with current scholarly insights.
- Design inclusive classroom activities on Islam for diverse student groups.
- Apply primary Islamic texts in humanities teaching with rigorous and fair methods.
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