|
No. |
Title |
Length |
| 1. |
LECTURE #1: "The Five Pillars of Islam"... How Should We Approach the Study of Islam? |
10:36 |
| 2. |
Why Study Islam? |
11:50 |
| 3. |
What Does "Islam" Mean? |
2:29 |
| 4. |
The Hadith of Gabriel |
6:10 |
| 5. |
Shahadah (Declaration of Faith) |
9:39 |
| 6. |
Salat (Prayer) |
25:00 |
| 7. |
Zakat (Poor-Due) |
16:14 |
| 8. |
Ramadan (Month of Fasting) |
10:03 |
| 9. |
Hajj (Pilgrimage) (+ Previews) |
21:01 |
| 10. |
LECTURE #2: "Sunnah, Shari'ah, Sectarianism & Ijtihad"... Why Islam Seeks to Govern All Aspects of Life |
3:30 |
| 11. |
Sunnah: a Blueprint for Life |
7:18 |
| 12. |
Shari'ah: a Larger Body of Guidance |
8:57 |
| 13. |
Other Sources of Islamic Law |
4:12 |
| 14. |
The History of Islamic Law |
3:09 |
| 15. |
The Difference Between Sunni and Shia |
8:33 |
| 16. |
Ijtihad: Tradition Vs. Modernity |
2:42 |
| 17. |
Ijtihad Case Study: Is Tobacco or Smoking Permissible? |
4:05 |
| 18. |
Ijtihad Case Study: The Jurists' View On AIDS |
1:45 |
| 19. |
Ijtihad Case Study: Abortion |
5:18 |
| 20. |
Ijtihad Case Study: Contraception |
3:28 |
| 21. |
Ijtihad Case Study: Artificial Insemination (+ Previews) |
15:12 |
| 22. |
LECTURE #3: "Scriptural Links Between Judaism, Christianity & Islam"... Islam Is the Closest Religion to Christianity |
3:37 |
| 23. |
Comparison of Salvation History and Law With Judaism |
9:01 |
| 24. |
Anti-Semitism In the New Testament? |
5:26 |
| 25. |
The Qur'anic View of Jews / Historical Muslim Tolerance of Jews |
2:20 |
| 26. |
The Affect of Zionism On Contemporary Tolerance of Jews |
2:17 |
| 27. |
The Muslim Concept of Prophethood |
4:06 |
| 28. |
Similarities and Differences In the Story of Prophet David |
2:43 |
| 29. |
Similarities and Differences In the Story of Prophet Moses |
4:19 |
| 30. |
Similarities and Differences In the Story of Prophet Abraham |
8:17 |
| 31. |
Why Medieval Muslims Were Interested in Christianity |
7:06 |
| 32. |
What the Qur'an Says About Christianity |
3:31 |
| 33. |
What the Qur'an Says About the Virgin Mary |
7:31 |
| 34. |
What the Qur'an Says About Jesus |
9:09 |
| 35. |
Muslim-Christian Interaction In Medieval Times (+ Previews) |
27:09 |
| 36. |
LECTURE #4: "Muslim-Christian Views of One Another"... The First Christian Book About Islam |
6:37 |
| 37. |
Medieval Western Views of Islam |
11:45 |
| 38. |
Present-Day Dialogue Between the Faiths |
13:04 |
| 39. |
The Understanding of God |
14:58 |
| 40. |
The Christian Response to the New Image of Jesus the Jew |
5:35 |
| 41. |
Gender Specificity In Christian and Islamic Theology |
11:16 |
| 42. |
We Are No Longer Each Other's Enemy |
1:24 |
| 43. |
Q&A: the Qur'anic Use of "He", "We" and "Our"? |
1:22 |
| 44. |
Q&A: "Rahman" Derived from the Womb? |
2:57 |
| 45. |
Q&A: Does Christian Doctrine Explicitly Say God Is Male? |
1:33 |
| 46. |
Q&A: the Significance of the Black Stone? |
1:18 |
| 47. |
Q&A: Is the Hajj Intolerably Overcrowded Today? (+ Previews) |
7:40 |
| 48. |
LECTURE #5: "Muslim Theology & Islamic Mysticism"... Faith Vs. Reason: Can There Be an Islamic Philosophy? |
18:57 |
| 49. |
How Is God to Be Known? |
10:20 |
| 50. |
Free Will Vs. Determinism |
11:20 |
| 51. |
The Problem of Evil |
15:33 |
| 52. |
Why the World Exists |
4:25 |
| 53. |
Why Human Beings Exist |
5:06 |
| 54. |
Hima: the Longing for Return |
3:38 |
| 55. |
Overcoming Heedlessness |
5:06 |
| 56. |
Thikr and Fikr |
6:48 |
| 57. |
The Daily Prayers As a Thikr |
3:53 |
| 58. |
Other Formulas of Thikr |
2:24 |
| 59. |
Wird: a Collective Thikr |
6:15 |
| 60. |
The Spiritualizing Effects of Thikr |
7:50 |
| 61. |
The Whirling Dervish |
7:43 |
| 62. |
The Use of Music In Spiritual Healing |
3:16 |
| 63. |
The 99 Names of God As a Thikr |
2:23 |
| 64. |
Irshad: Spiritual Guides |
10:12 |
| 65. |
Fakr: the Obligation of Poverty |
5:31 |
| 66. |
Differences In Medieval Muslim and Christian Conceptions of Renunciation |
8:48 |
| 67. |
Tuwakkuh: Reliance On God |
3:59 |
| 68. |
The Final Stages of the Spiritual Journey (+ Previews) |
14:19 |
| 69. |
LECTURE #6: "The Muslim Influence on Europe & the West"... Muslim Control Over the Trade Routes |
11:06 |
| 70. |
Muslim Settlements In the Northern Mediterranean |
2:39 |
| 71. |
Arab Goods Imported By Europe |
1:18 |
| 72. |
The Early Arab Muslims As a Great Maritime Nation |
11:43 |
| 73. |
The Muslim Influence On Agriculture and Mining |
3:10 |
| 74. |
The Muslim Influence On Music and Poetry |
3:29 |
| 75. |
The Introduction of Paper Into Europe |
1:55 |
| 76. |
The Muslim Influence On Science, Mathematics and Medicine |
28:10 |
| 77. |
The European Perspective On Muslim Influences |
11:34 |
| 78. |
The Role of the Jews |
3:18 |
| 79. |
12th Century Appreciation of the Arabic Sciences |
3:00 |
| 80. |
Astronomy |
4:18 |
| 81. |
Medicine |
6:18 |
| 82. |
Philosophy |
24:26 |
| 83. |
The Political Ramifications |
6:10 |
| 84. |
The Crusades |
19:00 |
| 85. |
Q&A: the Guitar, the Origin of Zero and Large Caravans |
2:16 |
| 86. |
Q&A: Stereotypes Go Both Ways |
1:22 |
| 87. |
Q&A: the Crusader Army (+ Previews) |
10:23 |
