Islam and Artificial Intelligence

This course explores the intersection of Islam and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of how AI technologies align with, impact, and are influenced by Islamic principles, ethics, and jurisprudence. Through a multidisciplinary approach, students will delve into the ethical, philosophical, and practical dimensions of AI within the context of Islamic thought and society.

Course Objectives:

1. To examine the fundamental principles of Islam and their relevance to AI technology.
2. To explore the ethical considerations in the development and application of AI from an Islamic perspective.
3. To investigate how AI technologies can be harnessed to benefit Muslim communities and society at large.
4. To analyze the impact of AI on Islamic jurisprudence, scholarship, and education.
5. To engage in critical discussions on the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in the Islamic world.