Islamic studies Courses and Certifications

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Arab-Islamic History: From Tribes to Empires

25 ratings

Learn about the history of the Arab and Muslim world during its first millennium, including political, social and cultural aspects.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Islamic History: From Muhammad to Modernity (Live Online)

33 ratings at CourseHorse

Delve into the rich and diverse cultural landscape of early Islamic history, examining the life of Muhammad, the development of Sharī‘a, and the profound contributions of the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates.

• CourseHorse
• 12 hours
• Self-Paced
• $335.00

History of Islam: Help & Review

Review Islam’s history, beliefs, culture, and sects through short videos and interactive quizzes designed for quick study.

• Study.com
• 4 hours 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Constitutional Struggles in the Muslim World

11 ratings

Survey constitutional ideas and institutions across the Muslim world since the 19th century, comparing Turkish secularism, Egyptian reformism, Gulf traditionalism, and Iranian Islamist governance.

• Coursera
• 10 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Notre Dame

Introduction to the Quran: The Scripture of Islam

4 ratings

Discover the themes of the Quran, its role within Islam, meaning to Muslims, and relationship with the Bible.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 5-7 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Veiling

11 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course explores controversies associated with the practice of 'veiling' within Islam. The Islamic 'veil', be it in the form of the hijab, niqab, jilbab or burqa (we shall explore this ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Introduction to the Qur’an

65 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore the myth and mystery of the Qur’an and consider how the reality of this extraordinary religious and cultural tradition has shaped the lives of its followers for more than 1400 years.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 5 hours 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Trial Available

Diversity in religion: Islam

11 ratings at OpenLearn

In this short course, Diversity in religion: Islam, you will explore how attitudes and opinions within a single religious tradition can be internally diverse. You will look at Islam in particular, ...

• OpenLearn
• 1 hour
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

Indonesia Cyber Education Institute

Unlocking Wisdom: Islamic Educational Philosophy

Explore Islamic educational philosophy through its sources, the purposes of education, Tarbiyah and Ta’lim, and the human as a pedagogical being.

• XuetangX
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Islamic Bioethics

15 ratings

This course provides an introductory, accessible but also in-depth overview of the emerging and promising field of Islamic Bioethics. It is developed and taught by one of the world’s leading scholars

• edX
• 10 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Pensijilan Asas Zakat

Kursus asas ini menerangkan fungsi zakat dalam kewangan sosial Islam, pengurusan zakat di Malaysia, serta pentaksiran zakat harta dan fitrah.

• OpenLearning
• 8 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Pensijilan Pengurusan Wakaf

Wakaf merupakan sebahagian daripada ibadah sedekah dan kewangan sosial Islam yang amat dituntut oleh Islam dan telah memainkan peranannya sebagai sumber pembiayaan utama dalam pembangunan sosioekonomi umat dan perkembangan ketamadunan Islam.

• OpenLearning
• 24 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Introduction to Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence

Learn and apply the basic principles of Islamic jurisprudence.

• OpenLearning
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Facettenreicher Islam – Religionswissenschaft

2 ratings

In diesem MOOC soll ein solides Basiswissen über den Islam vermittelt werden. Dabei geht es aber nicht nur um Basisthemen wie „Die fünf Säulen des Islams“ oder „Die sechs Glaubensartikel“, sondern auc

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Cosmopolitan Medieval Arabic World

442 ratings at Coursera

The medieval Islamic world was diverse, advanced and connected: explore Baghdad, pilgrim routes, trade and slavery, harems, Orientalism, and the science that shaped Renaissance Europe.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course