Arab & Islamic Names Analysis

Red Cell IG teaches this course in conjunction with our partners at Harbinger Technologies Group. The Arab and Islamic Names Analysis course provides soft skills to compliment the training offered by your organization or unit. The course gives those personnel deploying to and working with the Arab and Islamic World the edge they need to more effectively and intelligently deal with the various naming conventions and other names related issues. This two to four hour course, designed by Global War on Terror veterans and Islamic/Arab culture experts, provides the basic information needed to understand the cultural naming patterns of the Islamic World. Individuals will learn how a deeper understanding of these names aids in properly screening individuals and finding out who is a friend or foe. It is a must-have for anyone involved in the questioning of individuals from the region and for those trying to understand how the names interrelate to other biographical information.

Who Should Attend
Military Personnel
Law Enforcement
Transportations Safety Administration
Intelligence Analysts
Customs and Border Patrol

Prerequisites
None

Duration
2-4 Hours

Schedule
1. Introduction to the Challenges of the Names
2. Arab and Islamic Names
3. Secular and Tribal Versions of the Names
4. The Kunya and Mujahid Kunya
5. Transliteration Issues
6. Foreign Influences and the Use of Titles
7. Islamic Names in Non-Arab Countries
8. Converts to Islam and their Islamic Names
9. Practical Exercise