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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2025
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RELI 221 001 (CRN: 14604)
LIFE OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD
Long Title: THE LIFE OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD
Department: Religion
Instructor: Cook, David
Meeting: 11:00AM - 11:50AM MWF (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 40
Section Enrolled: 17
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 40
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 25
Enrollment data as of: 20-MAY-2026 11:36PM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
14-DEC-2025
2:00PM - 5:00PM U
Description: This course will examine the life of the Prophet Muhammad, focusing on its significance for Muslims and for non-Muslims. Readings in The Qur'an, Ibn Hisham, and Haykal. Cross-list: ASIA 221.