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Which statement best reflects the interpretation of the saying, 'Wisdom is the target of the believer'?
Which statement best reflects the interpretation of the saying, 'Wisdom is the target of the believer'?
- Believers should actively seek truth and knowledge, recognizing its value. (correct)
- Believers should avoid worldly knowledge and focus on spiritual growth.
- Believers should limit their pursuit to religious knowledge exclusively.
- Believers should only seek knowledge that directly benefits them personally.
The principle of seeking knowledge 'from the cradle to the grave' suggests that learning is a time-limited activity in Islam.
The principle of seeking knowledge 'from the cradle to the grave' suggests that learning is a time-limited activity in Islam.
False (B)
According to the material what are the two primary requirements for scientific research from an Islamic perspective?
According to the material what are the two primary requirements for scientific research from an Islamic perspective?
Religious and civilizational requirements.
_____ is known as the father of chemistry, and his works contain the oldest known systematic classification of chemical substances.
_____ is known as the father of chemistry, and his works contain the oldest known systematic classification of chemical substances.
Match the Muslim scientist with their primary contribution:
Match the Muslim scientist with their primary contribution:
Ibn Firnas contributed to advancements in:
Ibn Firnas contributed to advancements in:
What was Ibn Al-Nafis most known for in the field of medicine?
What was Ibn Al-Nafis most known for in the field of medicine?
Explain the significance of holding individuals accountable for their use of knowledge.
Explain the significance of holding individuals accountable for their use of knowledge.
Flashcards
"Wisdom is the target of the believer"
"Wisdom is the target of the believer"
A Muslim should always seek the truth.
Lifelong pursuit of knowledge
Lifelong pursuit of knowledge
Muslims should seek knowledge throughout their entire life.
Accounting for Knowledge
Accounting for Knowledge
Importance of using knowledge to improve oneself and society
Requirements of Scientific Research
Requirements of Scientific Research
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Abbas Bin Firnas
Abbas Bin Firnas
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Jabir Ibn Hayyan
Jabir Ibn Hayyan
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Ibn Al-Nafis
Ibn Al-Nafis
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Ibn Al-Nafis Fields
Ibn Al-Nafis Fields
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Study Notes
- Scientific research principles involve believers seeking truth and knowledge.
- Muslims are encouraged to seek knowledge throughout life, even enduring hardship.
- Scientific research helps individuals develop and societies build.
- Religious and civilizational requirements are the two requirements of scientific research.
Muslim Contributors to Science
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Abbas Bin Firnas contributed to astronomy and engineering and invented a device to track planets and stars.
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Abbas Bin Firnas developed a method for creating colorless glass and magnifying lenses ("reading stones").
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Jabir Ibn Hayyan, is the father of chemistry, he provided systematic classification of chemical substances.
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Jabir Ibn Hayyan is known for instructions on deriving inorganic compounds from organic substances chemically.
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Ibn Al-Nafis contributed to medicine, surgery, physiology, anatomy, biology, Islamic studies, jurisprudence and philosophy.
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Ibn Al-Nafis is most famous for describing the pulmonary circulation of blood.
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Al-Idrisi worked in geography and created the first globe.
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Al-Idrisi was a 12th-century Arab geographer, cartographer and scholar whose work impacted Islamic and European cartography.
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Ibn Al-Haytham worked in optics and invented the camera.
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Ibn Al-Haytham's optics work influenced the Islamic world and Europe and helped lay the foundation for physics and vision science.
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Scientific research is a religious and civilizational requirement in Islam, encouraging reflection on the universe.
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Scientific facts improve lives, fulfill needs, and promote individual and societal development and happiness.
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A believer who seeks knowledge is seeking a missing part of themselves and deserves the knowledge for their efforts.
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Hadith states "Wisdom is the target of the believer".
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Exploration of scientific research principles within an Islamic context, emphasizing the pursuit of knowledge and societal development. Highlighting contributions of Muslim scholars like Abbas Bin Firnas, Jabir Ibn Hayyan and Ibn Al-Nafis.
