The Qur’ān and the development of rational thinking

In this study, the means utilized by the Qur’ān in actualizing the possibilities of all intellect to face the problem of blind imitation of ancestors were elaborated. Rationality as meant by the Qur’ān and embodied in its unique style is presented. Furthermore, the Qur’ānic documentation of the role...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Abdel-Maguid, Thoraya E., Abdel-Halim, Rabie E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25837451
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-7796.152926
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Sumario:In this study, the means utilized by the Qur’ān in actualizing the possibilities of all intellect to face the problem of blind imitation of ancestors were elaborated. Rationality as meant by the Qur’ān and embodied in its unique style is presented. Furthermore, the Qur’ānic documentation of the role of practical demonstration on the individual's mind as well as the societies’ collective mind is pointed out. In addition, the study shows how the Qur’ān guides people to the proper use of reason within a scientific framework of mind.

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