ARAB-425 Introduction to Arabic-Islamic Civilization


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This course explores important historical, cultural, political, and intellectual developments within twelve centuries of Arabic-Islamic civilization. It discusses the interplay between continuity and change, and focuses on key concepts, beliefs, and institutions which, although shaped in the past, are crucial for proper understanding of the contemporary Arab world. Usually offered every fall. Prerequisite: ARAB-303 .

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