Islam’s Five Foundational Beliefs (6110)
In this video, Dr. Francisco reviews the five basic beliefs that form the Muslim worldview.
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Dr. Adam Francisco
Academic Director and Scholar in Residence | 1517
former Professor of History and Political Thought | Concordia University Irvine
former Assistant Professor of Historical Theology | Concordia Theological Seminary, Ft. Wayne
The Five Pillars of Islam (6109)
In this video, Dr. Francisco discusses the five basic duties a Muslim is obligated to fulfill during their lifetime.
The Initial Expansion of Islam (6108)
In this video, Dr. Francisco examines the two branches of Islam that arose out of Muhammad’s death, and the dramatic expansion of Islam from the Arabian Peninsula west into Europe and east into parts of China.
Muhammad: Ten Years in Medina (6107)
In this video, Dr. Francisco examines Muhammad’s flight from Mecca to Medina and the decade that follows, during which the tenor of Islam towards other religions changes and the entire Arabian Peninsula is overtaken.
Muhammad: The Meccan Period (6106)
In this video, Dr. Francisco examines the establishment of Islam by Mohammad in Mecca along with some of the doctinal beliefs that are foundational to it.
Muhammad: The Early Years (6105)
This is the first in a series of three videos discussing the life of Muhammad and the birth of Islam.
Islam Defined (6104)
In this video, Dr. Francisco explains how Islam is more than a set of religious beliefs.
Insights from the Study of Classical Islam (6103)
In this video, Dr. Francisco shares some of the insights gained from his study of Classical or Traditional Islam.
Islam in Today’s Western World (6102)
In this video, Dr. Francisco discusses the origin of his interest in Islam, as well as the religion’s prevalence, form, and political and legal influence in Western democracies.