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Islamic Studies

Chennai, IN, Chennai, India

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

1. Have the ability to critically understand social, cultural, religious and political issues;

2. Have an interdisciplinary perspective on Islamic tradition, culture and society.

3. Have the knowledge of the origin and development of Islam globally.

4. Have the knowledge of interpretative methods of Islamic texts.

5. Develop critical understanding of the Islamic history.

6. Have in-depth understanding of diverse traditions in Islamic thought and intellectual traditions.

7. Develop critical understanding of the relationship between Islam, state and politics.

8. Develop new Islamic ethical perspectives on contemporary issues.

9. Have a critical and new perspective on Islam and gender issues.

10. Understand the spiritual and mystical foundations of Islam.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Degree

MA

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

1. Have the ability to critically understand social, cultural, religious and political issues;

2. Have an interdisciplinary perspective on Islamic tradition, culture and society.

3. Have the knowledge of the origin and development of Islam globally.

4. Have the knowledge of interpretative methods of Islamic texts.

5. Develop critical understanding of the Islamic history.

6. Have in-depth understanding of diverse traditions in Islamic thought and intellectual traditions.

7. Develop critical understanding of the relationship between Islam, state and politics.

8. Develop new Islamic ethical perspectives on contemporary issues.

9. Have a critical and new perspective on Islam and gender issues.

10. Understand the spiritual and mystical foundations of Islam.

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