THE CONCEPT OF KNOWLEDGE by FAIZZABDUL

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THE CONCEPT OF KNOWLEDGE

DEGREE OF KNOWLEDGE

Haqq al - Yaqin : knowledge by inner experience

Ayn al- Yaqin : knowledge by perception & observation

Ilm al- Yaqinn : knowledge by interference

KNOWLEDGE VS INFORMATION

COMPARE AND CONTRAST

INFORMATION

general data expressed by numbers, words, images and sounds

can be shared, much more easily underrstood by everyone

percieve differentlu

KNOWLEEDGE

Involve a personal experience

made up of several factors such as information, beliefs and experience

can be shared but might be preceived differently

PURPOSES OF SEEKING KNOWLEDGE IN ISLAM

To get Allah's pleasure

To practice with it; in accordance to what the Prophet Muhammad asked in his prayer (Tarmidhi, Da'awat, 128) / (Tirmidhi, Da'awat, 128)

To achieve the happiness of both worlds

Main topic

ilm is an all-embracing term covering theory, action and education.

Knowledge in th western world menas information about somethin, divine or corpeoral

ADAB AND KNOWLEDGE ACQUISATION

master one knowledge before proceeding to the next

beautify inner-self with virtue

ignore different opinions among people

be humble towards teachers

Purify soul from impure traits and blameworthy characteristics

THE IMPORTANCE

the quran is inviting man to ponder, think and learn

seeking knowledge is obligatory on every Muslim

knowledge is a prerequisite for authentic peace ; Maryam : 122

Parallel with the man's obligation as a khalifah ; Al-Baqarah 30-33

Commandment of Allah through first revelation of Allah based on surah Al-'Alaq :1-5

DEFINITION OF 'ILM

TECHNICAL MEANING(S)

Realization of something in its true nature

AL ATTAS : The obtainment of the ma'ana of an object in the soul and its arrival at the meaning

47 : 19 : A firm belief that accords with the reality of things

AL GHAZALI : Realization of the meanings of things

LITERAL MEANING(S)

TADABBUR : observation

TAZAKKUR : remeberance

BASIRAN : mental perception

TAFAKKUR : thought

AL - FIQH : understanding

AL - MA'RIFAH : knowing by experiment