Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse

One of the concepts Islam considers important for human prosperity is the concept of barakah (Divine blessing). It is the increase in quality and quantity of God’s blessing via unseen ways to human life. The word barakah also means to make the felicity constant and permanent, which also means abu...

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Main Authors: Demirel, Serdar, Babu Sahib, Hikmatullah
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Language:English
Published: Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf Üniversitesi 2015
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spelling iium-459192015-11-25T03:28:24Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/45919/ Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse Demirel, Serdar Babu Sahib, Hikmatullah BP1 Islam BP160 General works on Islam One of the concepts Islam considers important for human prosperity is the concept of barakah (Divine blessing). It is the increase in quality and quantity of God’s blessing via unseen ways to human life. The word barakah also means to make the felicity constant and permanent, which also means abundance and the continuity of that. However, with modernity barakah has become an alienated concept in the life of modern man. This research explores and discusses the reasons behind the lack of divine blessing in human life in modern times and the profane worldview behind it by highlighting its importance and application through both Qur’ānic and Sunnah texts. Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf Üniversitesi 2015 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/45919/1/1._Concept_of_Barakah_in_Qur%E2%80%99%C4%81n_and_Sunnah.pdf Demirel, Serdar and Babu Sahib, Hikmatullah (2015) Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse. FSM İlmî Araştırmalar İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Dergisi, Spring (5). pp. 261-284. ISSN 2279-0845 http://dergipark.ulakbim.gov.tr/fsmia http://dx.doi.org/10.16947/fsmiad.24408 -
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Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse
description One of the concepts Islam considers important for human prosperity is the concept of barakah (Divine blessing). It is the increase in quality and quantity of God’s blessing via unseen ways to human life. The word barakah also means to make the felicity constant and permanent, which also means abundance and the continuity of that. However, with modernity barakah has become an alienated concept in the life of modern man. This research explores and discusses the reasons behind the lack of divine blessing in human life in modern times and the profane worldview behind it by highlighting its importance and application through both Qur’ānic and Sunnah texts.
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author Demirel, Serdar
Babu Sahib, Hikmatullah
author_facet Demirel, Serdar
Babu Sahib, Hikmatullah
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title Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse
title_short Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse
title_full Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse
title_fullStr Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse
title_full_unstemmed Concept of barakah in Qur’ān and Sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse
title_sort concept of barakah in qur’ān and sunnah: towards its realization in modern discourse
publisher Fatih Sultan Mehmet Vakıf Üniversitesi
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/45919/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/45919/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/45919/1/1._Concept_of_Barakah_in_Qur%E2%80%99%C4%81n_and_Sunnah.pdf
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