The Course
Dive headfirst into the riveting world of thematic exegesis, where every text becomes an intricate tapestry of themes and ideas waiting to be unraveled. This course peers through the lens of various themes—be it love, power, morality, or the divine—and dissects how each is woven through the foundational texts of literature, philosophy, and religious works. You'll not only learn the methods of thematic analysis but also become adept at identifying and interpreting the core messages and narratives that drive complex writings.
Ever wondered how scholars and critics draw profound meanings from texts that at first glance seem impenetrable? Armed with the tools of thematic exegesis, you'll be able to peel back the layers of even the most daunting works, revealing the rich insights they hold. By the end of this journey, you'll possess a skill set that's not just academically rewarding, but also immensely practical in fields like literary criticism, historical analysis, and even modern storytelling across media. It's not just about reading between the lines—it's about discovering a whole new dimension of understanding.
What you will learn
When I first started putting this course together, I really wanted to make sure it was as accessible and engaging as possible for someone just starting out. I spent a lot of time carefully considering not only the content but how it's presented because I know how daunting it can be to dive into new and complex topics. What's great for you is that I've structured everything in a way that builds your knowledge piece by piece. You'll find that each module flows naturally into the next, creating a seamless learning experience. The course is packed with helpful insights, and because I've laid it all out logically, you won't feel overwhelmed. Plus, the hands-on activities we've included are designed to reinforce what you've learned in a practical, enjoyable way. Trust me, I've crafted this course to not only inform but also empower you, giving you a solid foundation that you'll find incredibly useful as you continue your journey.
Curriculum
- Cours 01 | Le Coran au Cœur de la Vie Musulmane : Étude et Application - 06/10/2024 (92:31)
- Cours 02 | Foi et Comportement : Les Enseignements du Coran sur la Vie Quotidienne - 13/10/2024 (85:06)
- Cours 03 | L'Humanité et le Voyage Nocturne : Une Exploration de la Sourate Al-Isra - 20/10/2024 (97:17)
- Cours 04 (87:13)
- Cours 05 (89:38)
- Cours 06 (66:41)
Your instructor
Ahmed Miktar brings a wealth of experience and passion to the field of Islamic studies as an imam at the Islamic Centre of Villeneuve d’Ascq and President of the "Les imams de France". His multifaceted roles—including chaplain, radio speaker, painter, and leader of several Islamic organizations—reflect not only his dedication but also his diverse expertise. As the designer and director of Institut Al Qods and Institut Culturel Al Imane in Lille Sud, Ahmed ensures his teachings are deeply rooted in authentic understanding and practical application. His scholarly pursuits have led him to secure a degree in Fine Arts complemented by a Master's in Art History, enriching his approach to thematic exegesis with cultural and aesthetic insights.
A distinguished scholar, Ahmed has been formally educated at Dar al Quran El Hassaniya in Rabat, followed by an intensive program at the European Institute of Human Sciences in Château-Chinon, where he earned his diploma in Imamat. His profound mastery in the traditional recitations of the Quran is accredited by renowned authorities, enhancing his lectures with a harmonious blend of devotional eloquence and academic rigor. His ijazas in Fiqh, Hadith, and Al Fatawa, from prominent scholars, alongside multiple Quranic recitations, underscore his exhaustive scholarship. As an educator, Cheikh Ahmed is deeply invested in imparting not just knowledge but a transformative understanding, as evidenced in his engaging seminars on essential Islamic practices like prayer and Ramadan observance.
Comprehensive
A Deep Dive Into Thematic Biblical Analysis
Innovative
Modern Approaches to Thematic Scriptural Interpretation
Analytical
Critical Evaluation of Dominant Themes in Sacred Texts