Week 2 - January 13&15: Introduction 2
Tuesday, January 13: Introduction to Islam in history, society and culture 2
Reference readings: Schimmel 1992. Ruthven 2000. Rahman 1979.
Readings: browse Neubauer & Doubleday 2005.
Thursday, January 15: Muslim discourses on the legitimacy of music 1: the sama' controversy
Readings: Gibertz 1991. Nasr 1997. al-Faruqi 1985.