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Atheism & Islam-Level 1


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Atheism and Islam – Level 1

About The Course

Explore the intersection of Atheism and Islam with our “Atheism and Islam – Level 1” course. Guided by experts, this course examines key arguments such as Design, Cosmology, Evolution, and the Problem of Evil, blending philosophical and scientific insights. For the first time, we're offering translations in Urdu and French, making profound topics accessible to a broader audience. Ideal for students, parents, and those in Islamic studies, this course deepens understanding, fosters informed dialogue, and enhances responses to atheistic queries. Engage with diverse perspectives and navigate complex issues with clarity and confidence.

Course Team

Dr. Shoaib Ahmed Malik
Dr. Shoaib Ahmed Malik Assistant Professor of Natural Sciences Zayed University, Dubai
Ustadh Hamza Karamali
Ustadh Hamza Karamali (Masters in Islamic Law and Legal Theory (Jamia Nizamia) and Masters in Computer Engeineering (University of Toronto))
Ustadh Nazif Muhtaroğlu
Ustadh Nazif Muhtaroğlu (Associate Professor of Philosophy and Research scholar at Harvard University)
Ustadh Jamie B. Turner
Ustadh Jamie B. Turner (Doctoral Researcher,Philosophy of Religion, University of Birmingham)
Enis Doko
Enis Doko (Doctorate, Theoretical Physics, Koç University)
Ustadh Asadullah Ali Al-Andalusi
Ustadh Asadullah Ali Al-Andalusi (Founder of the Andalusian Project and Researcher fellow for Yaqeen Institute)
Ustadh Safaruk Chowdhury
Ustadh Safaruk Chowdhury (Humanities Team and IB Theory of Knowledge Coordinator, Tutor in History and Religious Studies)
Ustadh Usaama al-Azami
Ustadh Usaama al-Azami (PhD in Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University)

At A Glance

  • 16 Live Online Sessions 16 Live Online Sessions
  • Duration: 4 Months Duration: 4 Months
  • Saturdays, 7:00PM - 8:00PM (London, UK) Saturdays, 7:00PM - 8:00PM (London, UK)
  • Mode of Delivery: English (Live translations available in Urdu and French) Mode of Delivery:
    English (Live translations available in Urdu and French)
  • Course Material Available in Urdu and French Course Material Available in Urdu and French
  • Video Recordings Available Video Recordings Available
  • Access to Mobile App Access to Mobile App
  • Live Q&A Live Q&A
  • Certificate Digital Certificate

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  • Starts on 21st September 2024
  • Course Fee:
    £79.99 Free
  • Registration Deadline: 20th September 2024



Course Overview

Delve into the captivating juncture where Atheism and Islam intersect with our immersive “Atheism and Islam – Level 1” course. Embark on an intellectual odyssey guided by eminent experts, igniting your curiosity about the intricate dynamics between atheistic viewpoints and Islamic beliefs. In this comprehensive journey, you'll traverse through pivotal arguments, from the Design and Cosmological Arguments to Evolution and the Problem of Evil. The course navigates the philosophical and scientific terrains where these contrasting worldviews collide, inviting you to explore rationality, morality, and even the politics surrounding them.

Course Aims and Objectives

  • Unearth Key Arguments: Skillfully analyze fundamental atheistic arguments, like cosmology and morality, within the context of Islamic beliefs, enabling thoughtful discourse.
  • Contrast Worldviews: Masterfully compare the rational underpinnings and philosophical dimensions of Islam and atheism, nurturing a comprehensive perspective.
  • Empower Critical Thinking: Harness critical thinking skills to evaluate the relevance and implications of atheistic viewpoints, fostering insightful analysis.

Learning Outcomes

  • Mastery of Atheistic Arguments: Confidently dissect and understand atheistic arguments, empowering you to engage meaningfully with atheism's tenets.
  • Holistic Worldview Comparison: Acquire an in-depth understanding of the similarities and differences between Islamic and atheistic worldviews, enriching your perspective.
  • Enhanced Critical Analysis: Elevate your analytical skills to critically assess the interplay between atheism and Islam, fostering insightful thought.

MODULES

Module 1

Introduction to Atheism and Islam

Module 2

New Atheism and Islam

Module 3

Design Argument(s)

Module 4

The Contingency Argument

Module 5

The Kalām Cosmological Argument

Module 6

Realizing God through the Fiṭra

Module 7

Comparison of Rationality: Islam vs. Atheism

Module 8

Atheism and the Big Bang

Module 9

Evolution and Atheism

Module 10

Consciousness and Atheism

Module 11

Scientism and Atheism

Module 12

The Problem of Evil and Atheism

Module 13

Exploring Nihilism in Atheistic Thought

Module 14

Spirituality: Between Atheism and Theism

Module 15

The Politics of New Atheism

Module 16

Atheism and Da’wa: Insights from the Field

Here is the course outline:

Welcome Aboard: Course Introduction

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IT Oreintation

Session 1 - Introduction to Atheism and Islam

Session 2 - New Atheism and Islam

Session 3- Design Argument(s)

Session 4 - The Contingency Argument

Session 5 - The Kalām Cosmological Argument

Session 6 - Realizing God through the Fiṭra

Session 7 - Comparison of Rationality: Islam vs. Atheism

Session 8 - Atheism and the Big Bang

Session 9 - Evolution and Atheism

Session 10 - Consciousness and Atheism

Session 11 - Scientism and Atheism

Session 12 - The Problem of Evil and Atheism

Session 13 -Exploring Nihilism in Atheistic Thought

Session 14 - Spirituality: Between Atheism and Theism

Session 15 - The Politics of New Atheism

Session 16 - Atheism and Da’wa: Insights from the Field

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