ISLA 210 Midterm: Midterm Examiniation Review

• School: McGill University
• Department: Islamic Studies
• Course: ISLA 210
• Professor: Khalid M.Medani

Document Summary

Weight: midterm is 20% of the total grade. Types: question will be primarily identification questions and a single essay question. Material: examination material will cover all lectures + readings until week 7: where does. Be prepared to identify and discuss the significance of the following terms for our understanding of islamism in contemporary muslim politics and society. Only five will be presented to you on the day of the midterm. The divine unity, which muslims seek to imitate in their personal and social lives by integrating their institutions and priorities, and by recognizing the overall sovereignty of god. Turabi defines it as the unity between god and human life; individual freedom comes from. Tawhid, meaning that self-liberation comes from serving god exclusively. Ideological foundation of an islamic state lies in the doctrine of tawhid - the unity of. An egyptian reformer and founder of the society of muslim brothers.