E19: Muhammad, Qur'an, and Islamic Civilization
The Great Courses Presents: Cultural Literacy for Religion | Lectures
Islam was founded in the 7th century by Muhammad, who received the revelation of the Qur'an. In this lecture, discover the depth and diversity of this major world religion. Along the way, hear the poetic qualities of the scripture, learn about the customs of Islam, and explore its connection to Judaism and Christianity.