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Ministry to Muslims Elective Module Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday 07h50 – 08h30 Why Evangelise Muslims 08h30 – 09h10 Life of Muhammad Basic Practices of Islam Basic Practices of Islam Spiritual Strongholds in Islam Christian-Islamic Apologetics Story Telling in Muslim Evangelism Story Telling in Muslim Evangelism 09h10 – 09h40 Friday Tea break 09h40 – 10h20 Life of Muhammad Islamic Culture Christian-Islamic Apologetics 10h20 – 11h00 History of Islam Introduction to the Qur’an and Hadiths Christian-Islamic Apologetics 11h00 – 11h30 Understanding Conversion in Islam and Christianity Discipling converts from Islam Time will be announced. Tea break Principles of sharing the Gospel with Muslims Principles of sharing the Gospel with Muslims Exam Discipling converts from Islam 11h30 – 12h10 Basic Beliefs of Islam Islamic Sects 12h10 – 12h50 Basic Beliefs of Islam Folk Islam & Sufism 12h50 – 13h30 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch 13h30 – 15h00 Practical Application Practical Application Practical Application Practical application Discipling converts from Islam Ministry to Muslims Elective Module 1) Why Evangelise Muslims Description: The following issues will be briefly dealt with: A Biblical mandate to reach Muslims, Islam is the largest unreached and unengaged religious block, Christian attitudes to reaching Muslims 2) Life of Muhammad Description: The life of Muhammad 3) History of Islam Description: The origins and spread of Islam 4) Basic beliefs of Islam Description: A study of the 6 fundamental tenets of Islam: Belief in God Prophets, Books Angels Judgement Day The decrees of Allah 5) Basic practices of Islam Description: A study of the 5 Pillars of Islam: Shahada Salat Zakat Sawm Hajj 6) Islamic Culture Description: Islam is culturally diverse but this study will look at the common Islamic cultural traits. We ought not to offend Muslims culturally when ministering to them. Learning about Islamic culture will help us to avoid being unnecessarily offensive. 7) Introduction to the Qur’an and the Hadiths Description: What is the Qur’an and what are the Hadiths? These are the scripture on which all Muslims base their faith and lives. Understanding what they are will give the student insight into why a Muslims thinks like he does. 8) Islamic sects Description: Not all Muslims are the same. Although they claim to be one in the Islamic community this course will show how diverse Muslims are. 9) Folk Islam and Sufism Description: We tend to think about Muslims only according to purely orthodox Islamic culture. However the majority of Muslim practice folk Islam or Sufism. This will give an understanding of the considerably unorthodox practices of most Muslims. 10) Spiritual Strongholds in Islam Description: Islam is often considered to be a religion of ritual and law but not one that is spiritual. However spirituality has a major role to play in the lives of Muslims and thus are bound by spiritual strongholds. 11) Christian – Islamic Apologetics Description: As much as Christians would like to just share the Gospel with Muslims most Muslims will raise fundamental issues that will need to be answered by the Christian evangelist. Some of these issues that will be dealt with are: The Muslim belief that the Bible has been corrupted The Muslim misunderstanding concerning the doctrine of the Trinity The issue of the Divinity of Christ The fact that Muslims deny the death of Jesus and the atonement The Muslims’ claim that Muhammad is predicted in the Bible 12) Principles of sharing the Gospel with Muslims Description: These are more principles on how to approach Muslims to share the Gospel than a method to follow. 13) Story telling in Muslim evangelism Description: Story telling is a method of evangelism that has been effectively used by many evangelists to Muslims. 14) Understanding conversion in Islam and Christianity Description: What is conversion? How do Muslims perceive conversion? What is the Biblical understanding of conversion? How to relate the Gospel to Muslims without them misunderstanding the concept of conversion. 15) Discipling converts from Islam Description: How to deal with the psychological, emotional, theological and moral issues that converts from Islam face.