Islamic ethics and character building

The present book attempts to present Islamic ethics first from its multifaceted nature; ethics as akhlaq is presented from the psychological, educational and spiritual aspects and every bit of character building or ethic is supported by pertinent verses of the Holy Qur'an, the stories of the Pr...

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Main Author: Abdullah, Fatimah
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2014
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spelling iium-375822017-08-17T06:21:23Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/37582/ Islamic ethics and character building Abdullah, Fatimah BF Psychology BJ Ethics The present book attempts to present Islamic ethics first from its multifaceted nature; ethics as akhlaq is presented from the psychological, educational and spiritual aspects and every bit of character building or ethic is supported by pertinent verses of the Holy Qur'an, the stories of the Prophets and the sirah and shama'il of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Second, an effort is made to present Islamic ethics from the practical and modern angles. To enliven the discipline we have relied on Tasawwuf area that have been neglected by earlier researchers. In fact most of the early sufi scholars such as al-Ghazali, al-Mu'asibi and al-Balkhi were Islamic psychologists who did their best to spiritually invigorate their disciples and refine their character. This approach of Sufi ethics or Tasawwuf with its self-introspection in nature will serve as underpinning of individual and societal wellbeing and mental health that conditioned the development and prosperity of the ummah. IIUM Press 2014 Book PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/37582/3/37582.pdf Abdullah, Fatimah (2014) Islamic ethics and character building. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur. ISBN 9789674183257 http://iiumpress.iium.edu.my/bookshop/islamic-ethics-and-character-building
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BJ Ethics
Abdullah, Fatimah
Islamic ethics and character building
description The present book attempts to present Islamic ethics first from its multifaceted nature; ethics as akhlaq is presented from the psychological, educational and spiritual aspects and every bit of character building or ethic is supported by pertinent verses of the Holy Qur'an, the stories of the Prophets and the sirah and shama'il of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Second, an effort is made to present Islamic ethics from the practical and modern angles. To enliven the discipline we have relied on Tasawwuf area that have been neglected by earlier researchers. In fact most of the early sufi scholars such as al-Ghazali, al-Mu'asibi and al-Balkhi were Islamic psychologists who did their best to spiritually invigorate their disciples and refine their character. This approach of Sufi ethics or Tasawwuf with its self-introspection in nature will serve as underpinning of individual and societal wellbeing and mental health that conditioned the development and prosperity of the ummah.
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author Abdullah, Fatimah
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title Islamic ethics and character building
title_short Islamic ethics and character building
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title_fullStr Islamic ethics and character building
title_full_unstemmed Islamic ethics and character building
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publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/37582/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37582/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/37582/3/37582.pdf
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