Crash Course Islam
Crash Course on Islam equips humanities educators and 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, helping you understand and convey complex topics like the Qur’an, hadith, core beliefs, and sectarian traditions with confidence and accuracy in diverse classroom settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a straightforward, quick 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. You will explore the Qur’an, hadith, Islamic law, rituals, and daily life, while gaining critical analytical methods, knowledge of key scholars, and practical teaching strategies to present Islam accurately and confidently without stereotypes.
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Develop skills
- Analyze the Qur’an and hadith using historical-critical methods confidently.
- Explain key Islamic beliefs such as tawhid, prophecy, and the afterlife clearly.
- Compare Sunni, Shi‘i, and Sufi traditions with current scholarly insights.
- Create inclusive classroom activities about Islam for diverse learners.
- Apply primary Islamic sources in humanities lessons fairly and rigorously.
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