Tafsir of Surah Luqman

This important chapter (surah) of the Quran is studied with theological, legal and spiritual emphases. Classical and contemporary interpretations of the Quran in the Muslim world will also be discussed and critically analysed. The course was originally taught during one of ASI’s Student Retreats.
Beginners

Difficulty

Beginners

Duration

7 hours and 36 minutes in total

Number of Units

6

Course Overview

This important chapter (surah) of the Quran is studied with theological, legal and spiritual emphases. Classical and contemporary interpretations of the Quran in the Muslim world are also discussed and critically analysed. The course was originally taught during one of ASI’s Student Retreats.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of classical and contemporary scholarly discussions with regards certain chapters/verses of the Quran
  • Relate multiple meanings of Quranic text by reference to exegetical works
  • Demonstrate critical ability to deduct theological, legal and spiritual meanings from the Quranic verses by following correct exegetical methodology