SHORT COURSE: EXPLORING MUSLIM CULTURES

Organisation: AKU-ISMC

Time: 11 October 2011 6:00pm - 03 November 2011 8:00pm

Place: AKU-ISMC, 210 Euston Road, London NW1 2DA

 

AKU-Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations Presents

Short Course: Exploring Muslim Cultures

 This course is unique in providing an engaging and thought-provoking overview of Muslim cultures, past and present. It covers topics such as the Qur'an, law, art and architecture, gender, the impact of colonialism and issues of development (poverty, education etc). Participants will receive a concise yet well-rounded introduction to political, intellectual, social and historical developments in Muslim societies.

The course is offered two evenings a week, over a four-week period. Participants benefit from different lecturers for each session. Background readings are also provided.

A certificate of attendance will be awarded to participants who attend a minimum of 80% of classes.

11 October - 3 November 2011

Aga Khan University - Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations
210 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA

Course fee: £120/£80/£60

For more information please contact ismc.shortcourses@aku.edu or click here

www.aku.edu