Archives
-
Fall 2015
Vol. 5 No. 2This issue of the Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization brings to bear the impact of the Revolutionary philosophy of Dr Ali Shariati to the baseless accusations of Bernard Lewis on Islam and its contested relationship with slavery. We also hope to expand upon the illuminating discourse of Muhammad Asad’s approach to the Shariah. It also covers the relationship between man in the roles of both, in a position of leadership that was exemplified in the character of the Prophet (SAW) and in relation to the environment.
-
Spring 2015
Vol. 5 No. 1This issue of the Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization focuses largely on the financial and economic aspects of the Islamic tradition and development. An array of contemporary financial issues in the light of Islamic thought like the role that Islamic Finances can play in Sustainable development, the relationship between worship and the importance of attaining a halal income and wealth and poverty in the relation to Islamic teachings. We also explore the work and teachings of Dr Ismai’il Raji al Faruqi and his contribution to the Islamization of knowledge.
-
Fall 2014
Vol. 4 No. 2This issue of the Journal of Islamic Thought and Civilization brings you a wide range of engaging articles of importance that pertain to current events in the Muslim world including a glance at the role of reformers in the Middle East like Muhammad Abduh and Said Nursi to the evolution of religious education over the past few decades in Pakistan. We also explore the impressive architectural heritages of the mosques of Lahore to the Al-Jami‘al-‘Atiq Mosque in Jidda. The editors of this issue have taken pains to incorporate articles for serious scholars and the enlightened general reader. In the present issue, we also hope to shed some light on the issue of Women’s empowerment through housing microfinance in Pakistan.



