This is the first series of the Understanding Islam course comprising twelve parts.

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Episode 1. Where to Start?

Episode 2. What is islam?

Episode 3. What is special about being human?

Episode 4. We need guidance!

Episode 5. What is a Prophet?

Episode 6. What can we say about God?

Episode 7. Who was Muhammad?

Episode 8. What is the Qur’an?

Episode 9. What is the purpose of religion?

Episode 10. The Arabian peninsula in the 7th century

Episode 11. What happened after Muhammad: Part 1

PDF notes: Sunni view (read in conjunction with Ep. 12 notes below)

Episode 12. What happened after Muhammad: Part 2

PDF notes: Shi’a view (read in conjunction with Ep. 11 notes above)