The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience

This paper shares part of the research experience in applying al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles for developing profile of religions in Malaysia. To capture the principles, two major categories have been recommended as the anchoring themes which are ‘permanent’ and ‘dynamic’. The categories were t...

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Main Author: Ibrahim, Haslina
Format: Proceeding Paper
Language:English
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Published: 2013
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/34581/1/paper_finalized.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34581/4/Tentative_Program_Conference_Legacy_Ismail_Faruqi.pdf
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description This paper shares part of the research experience in applying al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles for developing profile of religions in Malaysia. To capture the principles, two major categories have been recommended as the anchoring themes which are ‘permanent’ and ‘dynamic’. The categories were tested by means of in-depth interviews with learned representatives of four major religions in Malaysia. This paper therefore focuses on sharing parts of the important processes involved in the research those are developing and testing the themes and the questions. The two processes have enlightened the researcher on the feasibility and the weaknesses of meta-religion principles as means for understanding religions
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spelling iium-345812014-03-21T02:10:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/34581/ The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience Ibrahim, Haslina BL Religion This paper shares part of the research experience in applying al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles for developing profile of religions in Malaysia. To capture the principles, two major categories have been recommended as the anchoring themes which are ‘permanent’ and ‘dynamic’. The categories were tested by means of in-depth interviews with learned representatives of four major religions in Malaysia. This paper therefore focuses on sharing parts of the important processes involved in the research those are developing and testing the themes and the questions. The two processes have enlightened the researcher on the feasibility and the weaknesses of meta-religion principles as means for understanding religions 2013 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34581/1/paper_finalized.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/34581/4/Tentative_Program_Conference_Legacy_Ismail_Faruqi.pdf Ibrahim, Haslina (2013) The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience. In: 2nd International Conference on Contemporary Scholarship on Islam: The Legacy of Ismail Raji al-Faruqi, 22-23 Oct 2013, Senate Hall, IIUM. (Unpublished)
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The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience
title The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience
title_full The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience
title_fullStr The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience
title_full_unstemmed The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience
title_short The feasibility of Al-Faruqi’s meta-religion principles: Sharing of research experience
title_sort feasibility of al-faruqi’s meta-religion principles: sharing of research experience
topic BL Religion
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/34581/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34581/1/paper_finalized.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/34581/4/Tentative_Program_Conference_Legacy_Ismail_Faruqi.pdf