Religion 201 - Reading the Qur'an
Reading the Qur'an
Spring
2020
01
4.00
Amina Steinfels
MW 09:30AM-10:45AM
Mount Holyoke College
109900
Shattuck Hall 319
asteinfe@mtholyoke.edu
This course examines the history, structure, and themes of the Qur'an and analyzes the place of the Qur'an in Islamic religious thought. Students will read the entire text of the Qur'an in translation, as well as selections from medieval and modern commentaries.