HSS 101: Quranic Anthropology. Knowing What We Are Before Knowing Who We Are: The Human Being in the Qurãn
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Instructor: Sayyid Hasan
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Location: Marhaba Hall, JCC (9000 Bathurst Street)
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Duration: 7 Weeks
Course overview
- Explore the Qur’anic understanding of the human being—from our origins, spirit, dignity, freedom, and purpose to our ultimate destiny.
- Discover how knowing what we are, can transform how we understand who we are, how we live, and where we are going.
Course Outcomes
- Develop a coherent Qur’anic understanding of human nature, including the spirit, free will, knowledge, desires, dignity, and Divine stewardship.
- Understand the Qur’anic worldview of the Hereafter and how our choices and actions in this life shape our posthumous reality.
Sayyid Hasan
Instructor
About Sayyid Hasan
Syed Hasan studied and specialized in the Intellectual and Sapiential Sciences — notably in Theology, Philosophy, and Mysticism — in the Ḥawzaŧ al-ʿIlmiy·yaħ of Qum from 2004 to 2019.
He is a researcher, translator, and editor; and is involved with teaching various age groups within the Shīʿī ʾIthnā-ʿAsharī ʾImāmī communities in the Greater Area of Toronto.
Syed Hasan is also an active member of the Council of Shīʿa Scholars of Ontario (CSSO).
He is a researcher, translator, and editor; and is involved with teaching various age groups within the Shīʿī ʾIthnā-ʿAsharī ʾImāmī communities in the Greater Area of Toronto.
Syed Hasan is also an active member of the Council of Shīʿa Scholars of Ontario (CSSO).
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