The Horizon of Islamic Contemplation

Osman Nuri Topbaş, Ummah Reads

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Erkam World Dar Al Arqam
30 August 2024

Islam; Islamic theology

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Explore the profound world of Islamic contemplation with this enlightening book. Delve into the depths of spirituality and reflection as it illuminates the essence of faith and the beauty of the universe through the lens of the Qur'an. Each chapter guides you through the intricate relationship between the human soul and the cosmos, emphasizing the importance of mindfulness and awareness in our daily lives. This book offers insights that will transform your perspective on life and faith, encouraging a deeper understanding of spirituality and the interconnectedness of all creation.

Discover the teachings of renowned scholars and their perspectives on how contemplation can lead to a more fulfilling and purposeful life. With practical advice and thought-provoking reflections, this book serves as a valuable companion for anyone seeking to enhance their spiritual journey.

Ideal for readers of all backgrounds, this work bridges the gap between ancient wisdom and contemporary life, making the timeless principles of Islamic contemplation accessible and relevant. Whether you are new to the concept or looking to deepen your understanding, this book provides a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the topic.

Unlock the potential of your spiritual practice and gain a renewed sense of clarity and peace. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the profound teachings of Islam and the power of contemplation in achieving a harmonious and balanced life.

Table of Contents [Summarised]

ISLAMIC WORLDVIEW

1. Importance and Necessity of Knowing the Islamic World View

2. Distinctions Between Philosophy and Religion

3. Key Elements of Culture and Islamic Perspective

4. Divine Origins and Bilaterality of the Islamic World View

GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD VIEW

1. Principle of Voluntarism: Nature, Influencers, and Stages of Human Will

2. Principle of Universalism: Universal Justice and Prophethood

3. Principle of Idealism: Core Beliefs and Aspirations

4. Principle of Humanism: Mercy, Slavery, and Minority Rights

5. Principle of Realism: Evidences of Islamic Jurisprudence and Public Benefit

6. Principle of Scientism: Science in Islam and Inspired Knowledge

7. Principle of Rationalism: Religion and Intellect

8. Principle of Optimism: Belief in Hereafter and Balance of Hope and Fear

TANGIBLE AND PRACTICAL PRINCIPLES OF THE ISLAMIC WORLD VIEW

1. Principle of Dynamism: Struggle, Infaq, and Progress

2. Principle of Social Justice: Establishing Balance and Endowments

3. Principle of Order: Shariah, Formalism, and Social Order

4. Principle of Justice: Administration, Jurisdiction, and Spiritual Justice

5. Principle of Liberty: Faith, Slavery, and Personal Liberties

6. Principle of Jihad: Virtue, Role of the Sword, and Various Struggles

7. Principle of Morality: Divine Origin, Altruism, and Social Morality

8. Principle of Practical Criterion: The Prophet's Characteristics and Lessons

By: Osman Nuri Topbaş
Preface by: Ummah Reads
Imprint: Erkam World Dar Al Arqam
Dimensions: Height: 244mm, Width: 170mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 735g
ISBN: 9786254404948
ISBN 10: 625440494X
Pages: 466
Publication Date: 30 August 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active