The course is in five units:
1. The Origins of Islam - Aim: To know something of the roots of Islam and understand some of the similarities and differences between Islam and Christianity in the way the religions were established.
2. The Qur'an - Aim: To understand how Muslims view the Qur’an, to reflect on its role in Muslim spirituality and theology and to think through the differences in approaches to scripture in the Christian faith.
3. Islamic Belief and Practice - Aim: To learn the Five Pillars of Islam and to reflect on the core beliefs and practices of Islam in the light of the Muslim prayer, the “Fatihah".
4. Evangelism or Dialogue? - Aim: To learn about the diversity of Islam and some of the key objections of Muslims to Christianity, to look at the principles of evangelism and dialogue with Muslims and to reflect on how these are both key activities for Christians.
5. Extremism - Aim: To learn about some of the roots of Islamic extremism and reflect on an appropriate Christian response.
The complete course is available for £5 plus VAT. Course units can be purchased individually at £1.25 each plus VAT.
These items are available in electronic format only (pdf). They will not be sent to you by post. To order, please telephone our office on 01926 487755 (+44 1926 487755 if outside the UK) and pay by credit/debit card. They will then be emailed to you.
