Research

Understanding the Hadith

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith

Dr. Larson briefly explains the role of the Hadith in Islam.

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Understanding the Roles of Men, Women, and Children

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith

Dr. Larson looks at the Qur’an’s explanation of family roles.

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How the Qur’an Was Formed

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith

Dr. Larson gives some of the history of the collaboration of the Qur’an, also describing Muslims’ views on its history.

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How Do Muslims View the Qur’an?

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith

Dr. Larson describes Muslims views on how to treat the Qur’an as well as its inspiration.

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Muhammad’s Miracles/What Does the Qur’an Say About the Bible?

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, Quran & Hadith

Dr. Larson splits his lecture into two parts, discussing different aspects of Muhammad and the Qur’an.

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Muhammad’s Relationships with Women, Christians, and God

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad

Dr. Larson describes some of the history of Muhammad’s adult life, including his relationship to Christians.

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A Brief History of Muhammad’s Family

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, History & Politics, Muhammad

Dr. Larson provides details on Muhammad’s relatives as well as his birth and early life.

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What Do Muslims Believe About Prophets?

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, History & Politics, Muhammad, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice

Dr. Larson details common Islamic beliefs concerning prophets like Abraham, Jonah, and Jesus.

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Understanding a Muslim’s Views on God

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, History & Politics, Muhammad, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice

Dr. Larson explains some aspects of the Islamic God, also providing a few helpful ideas on how to interact when discussing attributes of God.

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The 99 Names of Allah

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, History & Politics, Muhammad, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, Faith & Practice, Quran & Hadith

Dr. Larson describes attributes of the Islamic God using various names ascribed to him.

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Understanding God in Islam

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, History & Politics, Muhammad, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, Faith & Practice, Quran & Hadith, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice

Dr. Larson provides some preliminary information on Muslim views of God, briefly addressing some major differences between the God in Islam and God in Christianity.

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The History of Islam–It’s Spread and Conflict with Christianity

Topic: Hadith Sciences, Quran & Hadith, Culture and Worldview, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Quran & Hadith, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, Quran & Hadith, History & Politics, Muhammad, History & Politics, Muhammad, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, Faith & Practice, Quran & Hadith, Comparative Religion, Faith & Practice, History & Politics

Dr. Larson overviews some historical highlights from Islam’s history, including its tension with Christianity.

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