Module 13
Understanding Islam Module
The courses of the Understanding Islam module change the view of Christianity and Islam forever. These courses are intended to equip Christians to be effective witnesses of the gospel to Muslims so that they can answer their questions and eliminate obstacles on their way to Christ. Since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the subject of Islam has been an ever-increasing topic and radical Islam has significantly increased worldwide. The three teachers who teach these courses are real experts and practitioners of the subjects they teach.
Course 2: Radical Evangelism Among Muslims
Course 3: Christian and Muslim Theological Issues
Course 1: Christian Apologetics and Islam (13 lessons)
Joshua Lingel is the founder of I2 Ministries and a curriculum about the missionary challenge through Islam. The goal of this course is to train Christians to effectively evangelize Muslims by a deeper understanding of the Islamic worldview. Muslims often raise disputes about the Bible, about Jesus, the trinity, and about the origin and history of Christianity. This course gives answers to all of these questions and challenges.
1. Why care about Muslims?
2. How Muslims come to Christ
3. Biography of Mohammed – Part 1
4. Biography of Mohammed – Part 2
5. Mohammed as prophet, his character
6. Six sources for the life of Mohammed
7. Sharia and society: What is a Muslim
society like?
8. Quran Critique – Part 1
9. Quran Critique – Part 2
10. Quran Critique – Part 3
11. Text-Critique of the Quran
12. Isa of Islam or Jesus of Christianity?
13. How we fulfill the Great Commission
Course 2: Radical Evangelism Among Muslims (11 lessons)
Jay Smith is one of the world‘s leading Christian apologists to the Muslim world. He has led over 80 debates with Muslim scholars. Radical evangelism means loving Muslims enough to be faithful witnesses of the Gospel to them. This course equips Christians with tools to respond effectively to the most pressing questions.
1. Introduction to Muslim evangelism
2. Understanding beliefs & practices of Islam
3. Comparison of Islam and Christianity
4. Mohammed – a Christian critique
5. The Bible – a Christian apologetic
6. The attraction of Islam
7. Comparison of Khilafah and Kingdom of God
8. Religion of peace: Islam or Christianity?
9. Frequently asked questions
10. Missionary methods
11. Seven topics of Islam
Course 3: Christian and Muslim Theological Issues (11 lessons)
Dr. Sasan Tavassoli was born in Iran and grew up as a Shiite Muslim. For the last 20 years, he has served Iranians and produced theological materials for the development of leaders for the growing Iranian churches worldwide. In this course, Dr. Tavassoli compares the two very different worldviews of Islam and Christianity and how we can explain the differences to our Muslim neighbors.
1. How Islam challenges the Christian faith 2. View of God – Part 1
3. View of God – Part 2
4. View of God – Part 3
5. View of God – Part 4
6. View of God – Part 5
7. Man, sin, salvation – Part 1
8. Man, sin, salvation – Part 2
9. The Islamic view of Jesus – Part 1
10. The Christian response to the Islamic view of Jesus – Part 2
11. The Islamic challenge of the Bible
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