EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Education in Islam is two fold: acquiring intellectual knowledge (through the application of reason and logic) and developing spiritual knowledge (derived from divine revelation and spiritual experience). According to the worldview of Islam, provision in education must be made equally for both.

Detailed explanation-2: -The chief aim of Islamic education was to acquire knowledge and to spread the light of knowledge. According to Mohammad, “Knowledge is nectar and salvation is impossible without it”. He also said that the ink of the scholar is more holy than the blood of the martyr.

Detailed explanation-3: -The main objective of education during the medieval period was the spread of knowledge and the propagation of Islam. The objective behind this era of education was to spread Islamic education its principles, and social conventions. The purpose of the education system was to make people religious minded [4].

Detailed explanation-4: -The concept of education in Islam which refers to the teachings of the Qur’an, there are three basic concepts: cultivation of faith and aqidah, educational pillars and social ethics as revealed from Lukman’s advice to his son.