Life: The Islamic Answer

We are still studying the notions of intention and sincerity in Islam in this lecture. The narrations we look at show us that through our intentions, we participate in the actions of others, even if we are far away from them in space and time - thus leading to the deeper notion of community (Ummah) across geographies and centuries. In practice, sincerity means the strength to overcome personal ego...

In this lecture, we continue our study of the notions of intention and sincerity in Islam. The narrations we look at focus on understanding the primal importance of intentions in Islam, and how actions are secondary to their intentions. This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically,...

In this lecture, we continue our study of the notions of intention and sincerity in Islam. The narrations will provide an answer to the question of whether actions are more important or intentions in Islam. This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communitie...

In this lecture, we continue our study of the notions of intention and sincerity in Islam, with a focus on trying to understand the higher levels of sincerity for which we can aim and aspire. This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribut...

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary so...

In this lecture, we conclude our exploration of sincerity of intention as a condition for acquiring knowledge, and we begin looking at what Islam says about intentions and sincerity in general. This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contrib...

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary so...

In this lecture, we continue exploring the first condition for Islamic knowledge: sincerity of intention for acquiring knowledge. This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our re...

This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God, based on the original teachings of Islam through its primary so...

In this lecture, we conclude the topic of Jahl (ignorance and foolishness) by extracting the Islamic principles related to this topic. We then introduce the next topic of the theme of knowledge, namely: knowledge and action. This is part of the Life series, which explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individu...

In this lecture, we continue exploring the notion of Jahl, or ignorance and foolishness, in Islam by focusing on the Holy Quran. This is part of the first theme of the Life series, in which we are currently studying knowledge and reason in Islam. The Life series explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individua...

In this lecture, we continue exploring the notion of Jahl, or ignorance and foolishness, in Islam. This is part of the first theme of the Life series, in which we are currently studying knowledge and reason in Islam. The Life series explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contrib...

In this lecture, we continue exploring the notion of Jahl, or ignorance and foolishness, in Islam. This is part of the first theme of the Life series, in which we are currently studying knowledge and reason in Islam. The Life series explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contrib...

In this lecture, we begin exploring the notion of Jahl, or ignorance and foolishness, in Islam. This is part of the first theme of the Life series, in which we are currently studying knowledge and reason in Islam. The Life series explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute...

In this lecture, we continue our exploration of the verses of the Holy Qur'an that explain why Islam gives such a crucial importance to knowledge and the intellect. This is part of the first theme of the Life series, in which we are studying knowledge and reason in Islam. The Life series explores the Islamic principles of living in today's complex world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves...

In the first theme of this series, we are studying knowledge and reason in Islam. In this lecture, we try to understand why Islam gives this importance to knowledge and the intellect, by focusing on sample verses of the Holy Qur'an. This series explores the Islamic principles of living for today's world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who co...

In the first theme of this series, we are studying knowledge and reason in Islam. In this lecture, we continue our exploration of the importance and value of Aql, or reason / rationality / reflection and deep thinking in Islam. We look at the relationship between knowledge and reason, the value of experience, and the extension of the notion of Aql to include our attitude and ultimately, our action...

Under the first theme of knowledge, in this lecture, we study the importance and value of Aql, or reason / rationality / reflection and deep thinking in Islam. This series explores the Islamic principles of living for today's world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relati...

Under the first theme of knowledge, in this lecture, we study the importance and value of knowledge in Islam. This series explores the Islamic principles of living for today's world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature a...

The first theme of the series will be knowledge in Islam. In this lecture, the importance of knowledge and it's relationship to power in today's world is introduced, based on the notion and history of information and knowledge societies. This series explores the Islamic principles of living for today's world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities w...

This series explores the Islamic principles of living for today's world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God based on the teachings of Islam. In this introductory lecture, we explain why we need a series on...

This series explores the Islamic principles of living for today's world. It focuses on the need to rebuild ourselves Islamically, as individuals and communities who contribute positively to society and the world, by understanding our relationships with ourselves, with others, with nature and with God based on the teachings of Islam. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.