Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.)

This study explores the position of the tradition of Qur’an memoriza- tion in the structure of Muslim primary education and intellectual hierarchy while drawing on the Khaldunian perspective regarding the problem of memorization versus comprehension of the Qur’an. This article concludes that the pra...

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Main Authors: Bensaid, Benaouda, Machouche, Salah
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Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016
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spelling iium-540602017-01-11T02:15:17Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/54060/ Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.) Bensaid, Benaouda Machouche, Salah BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc BP1 Islam BP130 Works about the Qurʼān This study explores the position of the tradition of Qur’an memoriza- tion in the structure of Muslim primary education and intellectual hierarchy while drawing on the Khaldunian perspective regarding the problem of memorization versus comprehension of the Qur’an. This article concludes that the practice of Qur’an memorization is what shapes the spirit and character of Muslim traditional learning, and defines its holistic approach, chain of transmission and author- ity, and moreover characterizes its spiritual collectiveness. Future studies should explore the diverse challenges this tradition encoun- ters today and how they have affected its current course and its contribution toward global Muslim identity. Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/54060/1/Memorization%20of%20Qur%27an%20%28ISI%20Journal%29.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/54060/7/54060-Memorizing%20the%20Words%20of%20God_SCOPUS.pdf Bensaid, Benaouda and Machouche, Salah (2016) Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.). Religious Education. pp. 1-17. ISSN 0034-4087 E-ISSN 1547-3201 (In Press) http://www.tandfonline.com/loi/urea20 10.1080/00344087.2016.1224001
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Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.)
description This study explores the position of the tradition of Qur’an memoriza- tion in the structure of Muslim primary education and intellectual hierarchy while drawing on the Khaldunian perspective regarding the problem of memorization versus comprehension of the Qur’an. This article concludes that the practice of Qur’an memorization is what shapes the spirit and character of Muslim traditional learning, and defines its holistic approach, chain of transmission and author- ity, and moreover characterizes its spiritual collectiveness. Future studies should explore the diverse challenges this tradition encoun- ters today and how they have affected its current course and its contribution toward global Muslim identity.
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author Bensaid, Benaouda
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title Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.)
title_short Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.)
title_full Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.)
title_fullStr Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.)
title_full_unstemmed Memorizing the words of God: Special reference to ‘Abdul Rahman IBN Khaldun (D. 1406 A.D.)
title_sort memorizing the words of god: special reference to ‘abdul rahman ibn khaldun (d. 1406 a.d.)
publisher Taylor & Francis Group
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/54060/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/54060/7/54060-Memorizing%20the%20Words%20of%20God_SCOPUS.pdf
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