A survey of Islamic history, thought, culture and practices, this course considers the development of Islam, key historical events, the Qur'an and its interpretive traditions, Islamic philosophy, devotional and altruistic practices, Muslim identity in a variety of local and global settings, and contemporary issues.

Antirequisite(s): Religious Studies 2285F/G, Religious Studies 2503F/G.

Extra Information: 3 lecture hours.