Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective

Muslims are lagging behind in many areas in the today’s world. One main reason for that is the concept of and belief in Predestination. This concept of and belief in Predestination is consequent upon interpretation of certain verses in the Qur’an and certain sayings of the Last Prophet (s.a.w.). Ele...

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Main Author: Khan, Israr Ahmad
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/1/World-ISLAM2012_Letter_of_Acceptance_Full_Paper_58.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/2/Paper_on_Predestination.pdf
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description Muslims are lagging behind in many areas in the today’s world. One main reason for that is the concept of and belief in Predestination. This concept of and belief in Predestination is consequent upon interpretation of certain verses in the Qur’an and certain sayings of the Last Prophet (s.a.w.). Eleven verses from the Qur’an and five traditions of the Prophet (s.a.w.) that are generally advanced by fatalists have been selected for the analysis to see whether there is room in Islamic life for the concept of predetermination in the sense of fatalism.
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spelling iium-288302013-02-18T02:03:21Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/ Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective Khan, Israr Ahmad B Philosophy (General) BL Religion BP166 Theology (Kalam) Muslims are lagging behind in many areas in the today’s world. One main reason for that is the concept of and belief in Predestination. This concept of and belief in Predestination is consequent upon interpretation of certain verses in the Qur’an and certain sayings of the Last Prophet (s.a.w.). Eleven verses from the Qur’an and five traditions of the Prophet (s.a.w.) that are generally advanced by fatalists have been selected for the analysis to see whether there is room in Islamic life for the concept of predetermination in the sense of fatalism. 2012 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/1/World-ISLAM2012_Letter_of_Acceptance_Full_Paper_58.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/2/Paper_on_Predestination.pdf Khan, Israr Ahmad (2012) Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective. In: 2nd World Congress on Islamic Systems 2012 (World-ISLAM2012), 3rd - 5th December 2012, Kota Bharu, Kelantan. (Unpublished)
spellingShingle B Philosophy (General)
BL Religion
BP166 Theology (Kalam)
Khan, Israr Ahmad
Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective
title Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective
title_full Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective
title_fullStr Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective
title_full_unstemmed Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective
title_short Belief in and concept of predestination: A critical analysis from Islamic perspective
title_sort belief in and concept of predestination: a critical analysis from islamic perspective
topic B Philosophy (General)
BL Religion
BP166 Theology (Kalam)
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/1/World-ISLAM2012_Letter_of_Acceptance_Full_Paper_58.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28830/2/Paper_on_Predestination.pdf