Jordan Denari Duffner
Author and Catholic scholar of Muslim-Christian relations; PhDing Theology @Georgetown. Books: #FindingJesusAmongMuslims #Islamophobia_WhatChristiansShouldKnow
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One of the biggest misunderstandings between Christians and Muslims relates to their respective views of the Prophet Muhammad and his character. https://t.co/7kpO9UTNE2
Time flies! We wrapped up my #IntroToIslamGU course this week (well, except for their final research papers...). It was such a pleasure to teach this wonderful group of students—an...
Some glimpses into our session on Islamic art in #IntroToIslamGU... https://t.co/19ElFTU9jk
I really enjoyed our two week unit on the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in #IntroToIslamGU. This thread covers what we did. “What I find truly challenging is to communicate, and to understan...
Last week in #IntroToIslamGU, we finished up our unit on the Qur’an. We began by looking at some of the ways—other than reading the book—that Muslims engage with the Qur’an. https:...
For #IntroToIslamGU, my students wrote reflections on the Qur'an chapters/suras they were assigned. One student who is Muslim shared about how he finds the language of the Qur'an "...
This week in #IntroToIslamGU, we began our unit on the #Quran. (Follow along for a window into what we've been up to, or to just look at some gorgeous illuminated Qur'an manuscript...
Today in #IntroToIslamGU, we rounded out our Conceptualizing Islam unit. Students read sections from Carl Ernst's Following Muhammad about the history of Euro-American views of Isl...
My course #IntroToIslamGU is underway! After syllabus day last week, we started our Conceptualizing Islam unit today. Before digging into big trends or sweeping history, we focused...
As I write in my book, we Christians have got to start seeing Islamophobia as a religious freedom issue. When Muslims can't attend the mosque safely or wear religious clothing with...
Year after year, the USCCB's Religious Freedom campaign is severely out of touch. Rarely does it even give lip service to the threats to religious freedom faced by non-Christian fa...
It was so great to talk to my friend @Simran last night about my book, #Islamophobia_WhatChristiansShouldKnow. Watch the full video here: https://t.co/kRZCKQX4Tz https://t.co/aXS...