This course introduces core concepts, historical contexts, and cultural practices of Islam through a missional, Christian lens. Students remember key facts, comprehend foundational doctrines, and analyze interfaith dynamics. They evaluate differing worldviews and synthesize insights for respectful Christian engagement.
Enhances foundational knowledge and critical interfaith dialogue skills.
Equips students to engage thoughtfully and respectfully with Muslim communities.
Compares biblical narratives with Islamic history to show bridges in theological themes.
Equips students to engage respectfully and effectively with Muslim communities in ministry contexts.
Situates Islamic traditions within their historical and cultural frameworks for a richer understanding.
Enhances awareness of diverse Muslim cultural expressions and practices.
Incorporates real-life case studies and dialogue exercises for practical ministry application.
Encourages reflective learning that integrates academic study with personal spiritual growth.
