A Social History of Education in the Muslim World: From the Prophetic Era to Ottoman Times
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- Author:
- Amjad M. Hussain
- Publisher:
- Ta-Ha Publishers Ltd.
- Format:
- Paperback
- Language:
- English
- Age Range:
- Adults
About This Book: Amjad M. Hussain'sA Social History of Education in the Muslim World takes you on an enchanting adventure through time and culture. This insightful overview unearths the complex systems of educational advancement throughout the Muslim world--amid the different ages and regions. Amjad M. Hussain, noted for his expertise in Islamic history, provides readers with a careful assessment of the social factors that led to the development of schooling systems, drawing parallels with the changing ethos of Muslim countries.Tracing the Roots and Foundations: The book starts by diving into the evidence that points to the underlying foundations of education in the Muslim world, exploring its origins in early Islamic times. Amjad M. Hussain focuses on the development of educational institutions from the acclaimed cities of Baghdad and Cordoba. The author figures out the development ofmadrasas and other instructive systems that became indispensable to Muslim progress.The Golden Age of Islamic Study: The writer transports readers to the Golden Age of Islamic education, revealing insight into the amazing achievements in science, logic, and human expression encouraged by the educational institutions of the time. This part focuses on the tremendous impact of training on the flourishing scholarly and social accomplishments that highlight this period in Islamic history.Madrasas and Centers of Learning: Amjad M. Hussain examines the advancement of madrasas and different centers of learning, investigating their success as central, educational institutions that conveyed straightforward religious knowledge as well as fostered a more extensive familiarity with different sciences and fields. The author scrutinizes different educational plans and academic methods utilized at these institutions.