Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind

Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind

Islamic science has a glorious past and it successfully contributes to the development of modern science. The emergence, developments and accomplishments of Islamic scientific trend are traced back to the advent of Islamic era when human mind had been radically reformed, and transfo...

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Main Authors: Gilani, Sayyid Muhammad Yunus, Islam , Tajul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2011
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BP1 Islam
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spelling iium-220402013-07-02T07:27:30Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/22040/ Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind Gilani, Sayyid Muhammad Yunus Islam , Tajul BP1 Islam Islamic science has a glorious past and it successfully contributes to the development of modern science. The emergence, developments and accomplishments of Islamic scientific trend are traced back to the advent of Islamic era when human mind had been radically reformed, and transformed from its irrational and superstitious tendency into a scientific nature. There are overwhelming emphases given in the Qur’an on shaping a scientific mind. In order to achieve this aim, the Qur’an follows many unique methods, such as denying supposition in the place of conviction, disobeying caprice and emotions in place of knowledge, discouraging blind imitation of forefathers and chieftains, developing consciousness, employing deductive reasoning, approaching the doctrine of cause and effect, posing enlightening questions, developing deep and critical thinking instead of superficial outlook. However, in the context of modern approaches of shaping the scientific mind, the three approaches of the Qur’an namely; making mind conscious, developing capacity of objective judgment and conscious reasoning should be scrutinized and researched. International Islamic University Malaysia 2011-09 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/22040/1/1-Dr.Gilani.pdf Gilani, Sayyid Muhammad Yunus and Islam , Tajul (2011) Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind. Journal of Islam in Asia, Spcl (3). pp. 229-253. ISSN 1823-0970 http://www.iium.edu.my/jiasia/ojs-2.2/index.php/Islam
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Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind
description Islamic science has a glorious past and it successfully contributes to the development of modern science. The emergence, developments and accomplishments of Islamic scientific trend are traced back to the advent of Islamic era when human mind had been radically reformed, and transformed from its irrational and superstitious tendency into a scientific nature. There are overwhelming emphases given in the Qur’an on shaping a scientific mind. In order to achieve this aim, the Qur’an follows many unique methods, such as denying supposition in the place of conviction, disobeying caprice and emotions in place of knowledge, discouraging blind imitation of forefathers and chieftains, developing consciousness, employing deductive reasoning, approaching the doctrine of cause and effect, posing enlightening questions, developing deep and critical thinking instead of superficial outlook. However, in the context of modern approaches of shaping the scientific mind, the three approaches of the Qur’an namely; making mind conscious, developing capacity of objective judgment and conscious reasoning should be scrutinized and researched.
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author Gilani, Sayyid Muhammad Yunus
Islam , Tajul
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Islam , Tajul
author_sort Gilani, Sayyid Muhammad Yunus
title Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind
title_short Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind
title_full Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind
title_fullStr Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind
title_full_unstemmed Qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind
title_sort qur’anic prerequisites for developing scientific mind
publisher International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/22040/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/22040/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/22040/1/1-Dr.Gilani.pdf
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