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Muslim Scholarship (other)
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Muslim scholarship may refer to: * Historical scholarship by Muslims: **Islamic Golden Age **Science in the medieval Islamic world * Islamic religious sciences * Islamic scholars or ''ulama'' See also * List of contemporary Islamic scholars * List of Muslim historians * List of Muslim philosophers * List of Islamic jurists * List of Muslim scientists * List of Muslim astronomers Medieval Islamic astronomy comprises the Astronomy, astronomical developments made in the Islamic world, particularly during the Islamic Golden Age (9th–13th centuries), and mostly written in the Arabic language. These developments mostly took ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Islamic Golden Age
The Islamic Golden Age was a period of scientific, economic, and cultural flourishing in the history of Islam, traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century. This period is traditionally understood to have begun during the reign of the Abbasid Caliphate, Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid (786 to 809) with the inauguration of the House of Wisdom, which saw Ulama, scholars from all over the Muslim world flock to Baghdad, the world's largest city at the time, to translate the known world's classical knowledge into Arabic and Persian language, Persian. The period is traditionally said to have ended with the collapse of the Abbasid caliphate due to Mongol invasions and conquests, Mongol invasions and the Siege of Baghdad (1258), Siege of Baghdad in 1258. There are a few alternative timelines. Some scholars extend the end date of the golden age to around 1350, including the Timurid Renaissance within it, while others place the end of the Islamic Golden Age as late as the en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Science In The Medieval Islamic World
Science in the medieval Islamic world was the science developed and practised during the Islamic Golden Age under the Abbasid Caliphate of Baghdad, the Caliphate of Córdoba, Umayyads of Córdoba, Spain, Córdoba, the Abbadid dynasty, Abbadids of Seville, the Samanid Empire, Samanids, the Ziyarid dynasty, Ziyarids and the Buyid dynasty, Buyids in Persia and beyond, spanning the period roughly between 786 and 1258. Islamic scientific achievements encompassed a wide range of subject areas, especially Astronomy in the medieval Islamic world, astronomy, Mathematics in medieval Islam, mathematics, and Medicine in the medieval Islamic world, medicine. Other subjects of scientific inquiry included Alchemy and chemistry in medieval Islam, alchemy and chemistry, botany and agronomy, Geography and cartography in medieval Islam, geography and cartography, Ophthalmology in medieval Islam, ophthalmology, pharmacology, Physics in the medieval Islamic world, physics, and zoology. Medieval Isla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Islamic Sciences
The Islamic sciences () are a set of traditionally defined religious sciences practiced by Islamic scholars ( ), aimed at the construction and interpretation of Islamic religious knowledge. Different sciences These sciences include: * : Islamic jurisprudence * : the study of the authenticity of Prophetic traditions or hadith ** : the biographical study of hadith transmitters with the purpose of evaluating their trustworthiness * (sometimes also called , "the roots of religion"): speculative theology / and some reasoningOn the term , see . On the term 'speculative theology', see, e.g. : "rationally minded theologians employed the methods and techniques of speculative theology, ''‘kalām’'' or ''‘ʿilm al-kalām’'', as it is typically called". *: Arabic grammar * : interpretation of the Qur'an ** : the study of abrogation (parts of the Qur'an which supersede or cancel other parts) * : rules for the proper recitation of the Qur'an ** : on the various ways in which the Qur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulama
In Islam, the ''ulama'' ( ; also spelled ''ulema''; ; singular ; feminine singular , plural ) are scholars of Islamic doctrine and law. They are considered the guardians, transmitters, and interpreters of religious knowledge in Islam. "Ulama" may refer broadly to the educated class of such religious scholars, including Theology, theologians, Religious law, canon lawyers (muftis), judges (qadis), professors, and high state religious officials. Alternatively, "ulama" may refer specifically to those holding governmental positions in an Islamic state. By longstanding tradition, ulama are educated in religious institutions (''madrasas''). The Quran and sunnah (authentic hadith) are the scriptural sources of Sharia, traditional Islamic law. Traditional way of education Students of Islamic doctrine do not seek out a specific educational institution, but rather seek to join renowned teachers. By tradition, a scholar who has completed their studies is approved by their teacher. At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Contemporary Islamic Scholars
Modern-era (20th to 21st century) Ulama, Islamic scholars include the following, referring to religious authorities whose publications or statements are accepted as pronouncements on religion by their respective communities and adherents. Geographical categories have been created based on commonalities in culture and across the Islamic World. Africa Algeria * Abdel-Hamid ibn Badis (1889–1940) * Abdul Baqi Miftah (born 1952) * Abu Bakr al-Jazaeri (1921–2018) * Brahim Boushaki (1912–1997) * Mohamed Bachir El Ibrahimi (1889–1965) * Muhammad al-'Arabi al-Tabbani (1897/1898-1970) * Muhammad al-Hashimi al-Tilimsani (1881–1961) Egypt * Abd al-Hamid Kishk (1933–1996) * Ahmad al-Tayyeb (born 1946) * Ahmad Muhammad Shakir (1892–1958) * Ali Gomaa (born 1952) * Muhammad Metwalli al-Sha'rawi (1911–1998) * Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy (1928–2010) * Yusuf al-Qaradawi (1926–2022) * Zainab al Ghazali (1917–2005) Ghana * Abdul Wahab Adam (1938–2014) * Ahmad Bamba (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Muslim Historians
The following is a list of Muslim historians writing in the Islamic historiographical tradition, which developed from hadith literature in the time of the first caliphs. Chronological list Historians of the Formative Period The First Century BH 50 to AH 50 / CE 570–618 The Companions of the Prophet and the early Tabi'in (first generation) who left written works (some no longer extant, but are cited verbatim elsewhere.) * - * Abd Allah ibn Amr ibn al-As - - ''Al-Sahifah al-Sadiqah'' * Urwah ibn Zubayr - * Sa'id ibn Jubayr - *Mujahid ibn Jabr - * Aban bin Uthman bin Affan - * Wahb ibn Munabbih - * Ibn Shihab al-Zuhri - The First Century - AH 50 to AH100 / CE 618–718 Latter Tabi'in and early Tabi' al-Tabi'in * Musa ibn ʿUqba - *Hisham ibn Urwah - * Muhammad ibn as-Sā'ib al-Kalbī - * Awana ibn al-Hakam d. * Ibn Ishaq - Sirah Rasul Allah (The Life of the Apostle of God) * - * Abu Ma'shar al-Sindi al-Madani - * Abi Mikhnaf d. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Muslim Philosophers
Muslim philosophers both profess Islam and engage in a style of philosophy situated within the structure of the Arabic language and Islam, though not necessarily concerned with religious issues. The sayings of the companions of Muhammad contained little philosophical discussion. In the eighth century, extensive contact with the Byzantine Empire led to a drive to translate philosophical works of Ancient Greek Philosophy (especially the texts of Aristotle) into Arabic. The ninth-century Al-Kindi is considered the founder of Islamic peripatetic philosophy (800 CE – 1200 CE).Islamic philosophy , Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy The tenth-century philosopher contributed significantly to the introduction of Gree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Islamic Jurists
Notable faqīh include: Sunni jurists Shia jurists *Jafar al-Sadiq *Muhammad al-Baqir * Abu Basir al-Moradi * Burayd ibn Mu'awiya al-'Ijli * Muhammad bin Muslim * Abu Basir al-Asadi * Safwan ibn Yahya *Zayd ibn Ali * Ibn Shahr Ashub * Mohammad Mohammad Sadeq al-Sadr *Ali Khamenei * Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani *Ruhollah Khomeini See also * ''Fiqh'' * ''Ulama'' References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Islamic jurists Jurists A jurist is a person with expert knowledge of law; someone who analyzes and comments on law. This person is usually a specialist legal scholar, mostly (but not always) with a formal education in law (a law degree) and often a legal practition ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Muslim Scientists
Islamic scientific achievements encompassed a wide range of subject areas, especially medicine, mathematics, astronomy, agriculture as well as physics, economics, engineering and optics. Muslim scientists who have contributed significantly to science and civilization in the Islamic Golden Age (i.e. from the 8th century to the 14th century) include: Astronomers * Ibrahim al-Fazari (d. 777) * Muhammad al-Fazari (d. 796 or 806) * Al-Khwarizmi (d. 850) * Sanad ibn Ali (d. 864) * Al-Marwazi (d. 869) * Al-Farghani (d. 870) * Al-Mahani (d. 880) * Abu Ma'shar al-Balkhi (d. 886) * Dīnawarī (d. 896) * Banū Mūsā (d. 9th century) * Abu Sa'id Gorgani (d. 9th century) * Ahmad Nahavandi (d. 9th century) * Al-Nayrizi (d. 922) *Al-Battani (d. 929) *Abū Ja'far al-Khāzin (d. 971) * Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi (d. 986) * Al-Saghani (d. 990) * Abū al-Wafā' al-Būzjānī (d. 998) * Abu Al-Fadl Harawi (d. 10th century) * Abū Sahl al-Qūhī (d. 1000) * Abu-Mahmud al-Khujandi (d. 1000) * Al-Maj ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
