| College | Emmanuel College |
| Instructor(s) | Reiser, Esther |
| Course Code | EMH1081HS |
| Semester | Second Semester |
| Section | 6201 |
| Online | Yes |
| Credits | One Credit |
| Location | Online – Synchronous |
| Description |
This course is a historical and topical survey of the origins and development of Islam. The course is primarily concerned with the life and career of Muhammad, the Prophet of Islam, the development of the Muslim community and its principal institutions, schools of thought, law, theology, cultural life and spiritual/mystical tradition (Sufism), to about 1300 CE. This course is cross-listed and counts as a theology course, as well as a history course, at Emmanuel College. |
| Schedule | Mon |
| Start Time | 10:00 |
| End Time | 12:00 |
| Hours Per Week | 2 |
| Minimum Enrolment | 10 |
| Maximum Enrolment | 25 |
| Enrolment Notes | This course was formerly EMT3607H Islamic Thought: Classical. Students who have taken EMT3607H 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 | Winter 2026 |
| Next Scheduled | Winter 2028 |