EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION IN EARLY HISTORY ISLAM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
the value set upon education in Islam is indicated by certain Hadith which reflect the____ ideals of Islam in its early days and represent the prevailing views for the first generations.
A
Religious
B
Education
C
National
D
Institutional
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Whosoever follows a path to seek knowledge therein, God will make easy for him a path to paradise. Education is not only the right, but the duty of every Muslim, male or female. The best gift from a father to his child is education and upbringing. Knowledge cannot be acquired with sloth.

Detailed explanation-2: -The purpose ofeducation in Islam is to associate and balance physical and spiritual development of humankind. Moreover, Islam deals with the universal education and education for practical life and moral values.

Detailed explanation-3: -Therefore, in the Qur’an and hadith, the importance of education is explicit; in Islam seeking education is obligatory, and that knowledge is considered to be the path towards greater closeness to Allah.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

There is 1 question to complete.