Introduction to Islamic Ethics by the University of Oxford’s Department of Continuing Education

Date: 18-19 February 2017

Venu: Department of Continuing Education, Rewley House, 1 Wellington, Square, Oxford OX1 2JA, UK

This weekend course will explore the traditional basis of Islamic ethics and how we might apply some of the key elements of this understanding when considering how to approach ethical issues relevant today. Lecture content will cover the theoretical framework (basic terminology, essential concepts and an introduction to theological philosophy and its relationship with ethics from an Islamic perspective) and through case studies will look at how this is applied in practice. Critical discussion and engagement from course participants will be encouraged.

Course tutors:

• Tariq Ramadan, Professor of Contemporary Islamic Studies, University of Oxford and Executive Director of CILE
• Sharif Hasan al-Banna, Director of the Islamic Institute for Development & Research (IIDR) and CILE Advisory Board member

For all details including course theme, topics, program, recommended reading, venue, costs and application form Visit here.