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RS 447 - World's Wisdom Traditions
Islam Means...
For the final assigment on Islam, you are to do the following:
Using your reading of Smith, Novak, Mr. Haardt's lecture & PowerPoint (on website), Muslims video, and class discussions, respond to the prompt ISLAM Means ....
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You are to type, 2 pgs, 1 1/2 spaced, (600-700 words) ! (10 pts)
- You must discuss 1-2 major themes from our study of Muslims. Ex: Jihad, 5 Pillars, Role of Women, Literalism/Fundamentalism/Jihadists, Sufis, Western view of Islam, challenges ahead of us....(10 pts)
- Your essay needs to integrate the readings, the Muslims Video & the powerpoint .(10 pts)
- Your essay needs to reveal depth of understanding beyond the surface level. (10 pts)
Total: 40 points
We will share part of our essays in class, so come prepared! I look forward to hearing from you!