Said Nursi and science in Islam character building through Nursi's Mana-i harfi

This book examines how the prominent Muslim scholar Said Nursi developed an integrative approach to faith and science known as the other indicative (mana-i harfi) and explores how his aim to reconcile two academic disciplines, often at odds with one another, could be useful in an educational context...

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Main Author: Aydın, Necati (Economist) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Routledge 2019
Series:Routledge studies in religion
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Table of Contents:
  • List of figures and tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgement
  • Foreword
  • 1. Said Nursi's evolving thoughts on secular ideology and modern science
  • 2. Knowledge, certainty, and science in Mana-i harfi
  • 3. Secular and holistic (tawhidi) worldviews
  • 4. Science and meaning in Mana-i harfi
  • 5. Character building with scientific knowledge through Mana-i harfi
  • Bibliography.