Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia
This study addresses the teaching of religion at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The program was influenced by the thought and curricula developed along Faruqian lines. It is a program that delves into Faruqi's view of meta-religion rooted in an ethical paradigm giving it...
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| author | Mohamed Zein, Ibrahim |
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| description | This study addresses the teaching of religion at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The program was influenced by the thought and curricula developed along Faruqian lines. It is a program that delves into Faruqi's view of meta-religion rooted in an ethical paradigm giving it universal perspective and approach toward the study of IIUM and the religion study curriculum implemeted at IIUM is a development of Faruqi's earlier vision regarding the teaching of Islam as a civilization and worldview, which he had envisioned and hoped to apply to the academic program at the Central Instiute of Islamic Research,Karachi, Pakistan during his professorship there in 1960s, but which was not realized. |
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| spelling | iium-68962012-10-15T07:18:49Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/6896/ Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia Mohamed Zein, Ibrahim BP160 General works on Islam This study addresses the teaching of religion at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). The program was influenced by the thought and curricula developed along Faruqian lines. It is a program that delves into Faruqi's view of meta-religion rooted in an ethical paradigm giving it universal perspective and approach toward the study of IIUM and the religion study curriculum implemeted at IIUM is a development of Faruqi's earlier vision regarding the teaching of Islam as a civilization and worldview, which he had envisioned and hoped to apply to the academic program at the Central Instiute of Islamic Research,Karachi, Pakistan during his professorship there in 1960s, but which was not realized. Association of Muslim Social Scientists 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/6896/1/AJISS.pdf Mohamed Zein, Ibrahim (2011) Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia. American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, 28 (3). pp. 53-74. ISSN 0742-6763 http://www.amss.net/AJISS |
| spellingShingle | BP160 General works on Islam Mohamed Zein, Ibrahim Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia |
| title | Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia |
| title_full | Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia |
| title_short | Religions as a "Life Fact": Al-Faruqi's impact on the International Islamic University Malaysia |
| title_sort | religions as a "life fact": al-faruqi's impact on the international islamic university malaysia |
| topic | BP160 General works on Islam |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/6896/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/6896/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/6896/1/AJISS.pdf |