What is the reflection of Islam?
What is the reflection of Islam?
Islam is a religion that encourages an active process of reflecting on, and searching for, the truth. Abdalati (1975) has stated that “the true Muslim believes that Faith is not complete when it is followed blindly or accepted unquestioningly” (p. 19).
What are the biggest issues in modern Islam?
One-in-five (20%) cite discrimination, prejudice and unfair treatment as the biggest problem facing Muslims in this country. Another 15% mention ignorance or misconceptions about Islam. Far fewer cite religious or cultural problems between Muslims and non-Muslims (7%) and negative media portrayals (5%).
What does Islam say about personality?
Personality in Islam is viewed as a multidimensional entity comprised of body, mind, and spirit that interact with one another and constitute an individual human being.
What is the moral lesson of Islam?
Morality in Islam encompasses the concept of righteousness, good character, and the body of moral qualities and virtues prescribed in Islamic religious texts. The principle and fundamental purpose of Islamic morality is love: love for God and love for God’s creatures.
What is the subject of Islam and modern life?
The subject is of course vast and embraces fields ranging from politics to sacred art, subjects whose debate often causes volcanic eruptions of emotions and passions and vituperations which hardly lead to an objective analysis of causes and a clear vision of the problems involved.
Is there a debate between Islam and modern thought?
Few subjects arouse more passion and debate among Muslims today than the encounter between Islam and modern thought.
What did the Muslim intellectual see in Revelation?
The Muslim intellectual saw revelation as the primary source of knowledge not only as the means to learn the laws of morality concerned with the active life.
How is modernism contrasted with tradition in Islam?
Modernism is thus contrasted with tradition ( ad-dīn ); the latter implies all that which is of Divine Origin along with its manifestations and deployments on the human plane while the former by contrast implies all that is merely human and now ever more increasingly subhuman, and all that is divorced and cut off from the Divine Source. [2]