ISLAMIC SCRIPTURES

This course is an introductory study of the origins, content, and meaning of the primary sacred text of Islam, the Koran (Qur'an). The relationship between the Koran and the Hadith (a record of sayings and actions of Muhammad) will also be discussed. Spring 2005 - Lectures and discussions, 3 credits

Tuesday, February 07, 2006

WEEK 3: FIVE SURAs, due 2/13/06

Write at least two paragraphs of commentary on the following five suras:

110: The Flame
109: (Divine) Support
108: Plenty
107: Almsgiving
106: Quraysh

As in the previous exercise, find a central theme in all of those suras.

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