Peace and Violence in the Qu’ran

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Peace and Violence in the Qu'ran

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Course Level-Format: undergraduate

Instructor: Shalahudin Kafrawi

Institution: Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Course Term: Spring

Course Year: 2011

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A 2011 course by Shalahudin Kafrawi at Hobart and William Smith Colleges "discusses Qurâanic views regarding the meaning of Islam and Qurâanic treatment of various forms of peace including liberation, justice, equality, submission, freedom, and tolerance, as well as those of violence including war, self-defense, killing, suicide, sacrifice, and punishment" with attention to historical origins of teachings and contemporary issues.