| College | Emmanuel College |
| Instructor(s) | Reda, Nevin |
| Course Code | EMB1901HF |
| Semester | First Semester |
| Section | 6101 |
| Online | Yes |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Online - Asynchronous |
| Description |
This course is an introduction to the Qur'an and will familiarize students with the hallmarks of both traditional Muslim and western scholarships. It will cover topics such as the collection of the Qur'an, abrogation, mysterious letters and the Quranic sciences. Students will become acquainted with some of the main classical and modern commentaries and will learn to identify poetic figures and organizational techniques that structure the Qur’anic text. Knowledge of Arabic, though useful, is not required. |
| Schedule | Mon |
| Start Time | 9:00 |
| End Time | 12:00 |
| Hours Per Week | 2 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 25 |
| Enrolment Notes | This course was formerly EMT1851H Intro to the Qur’an. Students who have taken EMT1851H for credit cannot enroll in this course. |
| Teaching Method |
Lectures
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| Means of Evaluation |
Class Participation
Research Paper
Short Paper
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| Currently Offered | Fall 2025 |
| Next Scheduled | Fall 2026 |