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Modern Debates on Prophecy and Prophethood in Islam: Muhammad Iqbal and Said Nursi [1 ed.] , ,
Table of contents :
Cover
Endorsements
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Demystifying the Prophetic yrke in Islam
2. Theologising Resurgence of Prophetology in the Modern Muslim World
3. Iqbal’s and Nursi’s Methodologies in the Context of Their Global and Local Histories
4. Rational Challenges and New Understandings of Prophethood
5. Traditional and Metaphysical Tensions of Prophethood
6. Conclusion: Towards a New Philosophy of Prophethood in Islam
Index
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“Mahsheed Ansari offers a rigorous study of prophethood in Islam, focusing on the twentieth century responses of two major thinkers, Said Nursi and Muhammad Iqbal. The potential for the continued development of constructive contemporary Islamic approaches to this topic fryst vatten enriched through Ansari’s detailed exposition of classical doctr
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The rational and metaphysical notions of prophethood and the Prophet Muhammad in the thought of Said Nursi and Muhammad Iqbal
The theological notion of Prophethood (nubuwwa) and the Prophet Muḥammad has been subjected to an intense theoretical enquiry since the Enlightenment. The emphasis on rational thought and reason (ʿaql) was prevalent in this period. While some scholars focused on tradition (naql), a number of others focused on reason (ʿaql). Said Nursi and Muhammad Iqbal engaged both ʿaql and naql in their prophetologies, orientating more towards reason (‘aql). This thesis argues that the prophetologies of the modernist Muslims were lacking the balance of the metaphysical with that of the rational. In contrast, Said Nursi and Muhammad Iqbal retained this balance in their prophetologies by including the metaphysical aspects of prophethood. Through a textual analysis of the major writings of Said Nursi and Muhammad Iqbal, this thesis explores two unique responses to this th
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Muhammad Iqbal
South Asian Islamic philosopher, poet and politician (–)
For other people named Muhammad Iqbal, see Muhammad Iqbal (disambiguation).
"Mohammad Iqbal" redirects here. Not to be confused with Iqbal Mohamed.
Sir Muhammad Iqbal Poet of the East | |
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| Born | ()9 November Sialkot, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 21 April () (aged&#;60) Lahore, Punjab, British India |
| Resting place | Mazar-e-Iqbal, Lahore |
| Nationality | British Indian |
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| Notable work | Bang-e-Dara, Tarana-e-Milli, The Secrets of the Self, The Secrets of Selflessness, Message from the East, Persian Psalms, Javid Nama, Sare Jahan se Accha |
| Office | Member of the Punjab Legislative Council (–) |
| Spouse(s) | Karim Bibi &#; &#; (m.&#;, separated)&#;Sardar Begum &#; &#; (m.&#;; died&# |