This course explores the principles and practices of ethical communication within an Islamic framework. It examines the importance of honesty, integrity, and respect in verbal and non-verbal communication as guided by Islamic teachings. The course delves into the Quranic verses and Hadiths that highlight the significance of constructive communication in personal, social, and professional settings. It also addresses contemporary challenges in media ethics, online communication, and interfaith dialogue within an Islamic ethical context.
Overall Objectives for this Course:
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Understand the foundational Islamic principles governing ethical communication.
- Apply these principles to various contexts including interpersonal communication, public speaking, and digital media.
- Analyze contemporary communication issues through an Islamic ethical lens.
- Develop skills for effective and respectful interfaith and cross-cultural communication.
- Critically evaluate media content and communication strategies in light of Islamic ethics.
Curriculum
- 14 Sections
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- 14 Weeks
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- Week 1: Introduction to Islamic Ethics of Communication – Overview of key principles and sources.0
- Week 2: Quranic Perspectives on Speech and Silence – Exploring Quranic verses related to ethical communication.0
- Week 3: Hadiths on Speaking with Wisdom and Kindness – Analyzing prophetic teachings on communication.0
- Week 4: The Role of Intent in Communication – Understanding the importance of niyyah (intention) in Islam.0
- Week 5: Truthfulness vs. Falsehood – Navigating honesty and lying in Islamic ethics.0
- Week 6: The Ethics of Listening in Islam – Active listening and empathy from an Islamic viewpoint.0
- Week 7: Gossip and Backbiting – Islamic teachings on harmful speech patterns.0
- Week 8: Public Speaking and Da\’wah – Principles of ethical persuasion and spreading the message of Islam.0
- Week 9: Digital Communication and Social Media – Applying Islamic ethics to online interactions.0
- Week 10: Media Consumption and Production – Critical analysis of media content through an Islamic lens.0
- Week 11: Interfaith and Cross-cultural Communication – Strategies for respectful and effective dialogue.0
- Week 12: Workplace Communication – Ethical challenges and Islamic solutions in professional settings.0
- Week 13: Case Studies in Islamic Communication Ethics – Analyzing real-life scenarios and ethical dilemmas.0
- Week 14: Course Review and Final Project – Synthesizing learning and applying concepts to a comprehensive project.0
Instructor
$900.00
