Islam (part 2) In this lesson we continue our consideration of the worldview of Islam by using James Sire’s eight worldview questions. How does Islam view the nature of humanness? What happens after death? What determines a person’s destiny at the judgment? How do people know anything? How do they view history? What are the five pillars of Islam and what are the six essential beliefs? How are Islam and Christianity similar? What are some of the crucial differences between Islam and Christianity? How can we a Christians respond to the Islamic worldview and effectively share Christ with Muslims? (60 min)
Lesson 21: Review Questions
Lesson 21: Lesson Notes
Handout: The Quran and the Bible

Tags: Islam, Quran, Bible, Jesus

Due to a recording error during today's class, this recording is from last year's class. Sorry for any inconvenience.

Islam, (Part 1) Continuing our study of various worldviews, in today’s lesson we began a two part consideration of Islam. What central aspect of Islam is revealed in the very name of Islam? What is a Muslim? What was the context of the birth and early development of Islam that profoundly shaped the religion? What does the Islamic concept of Allah’s Tawhid tell us about their view of God? What is the sin of Shirk? What is Qadar and how does it affect a Muslim’s view of his or her destiny after death? What do Muslims believe about the knowability of God? How is the Quran (Koran) linked to Islam’s view of Allah? (55 min)
Lesson 20: Review Questions
Lesson 20: Lesson Notes

Tags: Islam, Quran, Allah, Muslim