Objectives:

1. Understand ways to know God
2. Use innate disposition as proof of God's existence 
3. Use cosmic order as proof of God's existence 

Lesson Two: Knowing God

Unit Two: Knowing God

Objectives: 

1. Understand the meaning of prophethood and the role of prophets in societies
2. Provide evidence for the necessity of prophethood
3. Identify the qualities and conditions necessary for prophethood



Prophethood and the Role of Prophets

Brain Teaser 

Unit Five: Prophethood and the Role of Prophets

Objectives:

1. Be certain of the prophethood of Prophet Muhammad 
2. Identify the aspects of the miraculous nature of the Quran
3. Explain the eternal nature of the Quranic miracle


The Prophethood of the Messenger of Islam

Unit Six: The Prophethood of the Messenger of Islam

Objectives

1. Understand the concept of the universality of Islam
2. Explain the completeness of the final message
3. Describe the necessity of having an Islamic ruler and government


The Universality and Comprehensiveness of Islam

Unit Seven: The Universality and Comprehensiveness of Islam

Objectives

1. Understand the concept of Imamate
2. Be certain of the existence of Imamate and understand its role 
3. Describe the process of appointing an Imam


Imamate as an Extension of Prophethood

Unit Eight: Imamate as an Extension of Prophethood

Objectives

1. Understand the concept of the Hereafter
2. Recognize the importance of believing in the Hereafter
3. Be aware of the evidence supporting the belief in the Hereafter


The Hereafter and Its Evidence

Unit Nine: The Hereafter and Its Evidence

Objectives

1. Understand the stages of the journey to the afterlife
2. Recognize the events that occur during each stage of the journey
3. Be aware of the significance of preparing for the afterlife


The Journey to the Afterlife

Unit Ten: The Journey to the Afterlife

This course delves into the significance of creed, monotheism, Divine Justice, and Prophethood in Islam, emphasizing Revelation and Prophetic traditions. It explores the universality and depth of Islam, discussing Imamate as a continuation of Prophethood. Students will examine the concept of the Hereafter and its evidence, as well as the journey to the afterlife. Through studying these key topics, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the role of faith in human life, the diverse levels of monotheism, and the knowledge of God in Islamic teachings. Ultimately, the course aims to broaden students' perspectives on these foundational aspects of Islam.Lesson Topics<ul><li>The role of faith in human life.</li><li>Knowledge of God.</li><li>Monotheism and its levels.</li><li>Divine Justice.</li><li>Prophethood of the Prophets.</li><li>Prophethood of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).</li><li>The universality and comprehensiveness of Islam.</li><li>Imamate as a continuation of Prophethood.</li><li>The Hereafter and its evidence.</li><li>The journey to the afterlife.</li></ul>

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Foundations in Islamic Theology

Jafar Muhibullah

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