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International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE, 11(38), Serial Number. 2, Spring. 2024, 101-120

PAPER DERIVED FROM THESIS

Criticizing Muslim Thinkers' Views on Religion and Development
in Modern Islamic Civilization

1*
2
Asghar Ali , Dr. Syed Mahdi Hosseini , Dr. Hamid Rezania Shirazi 3

1.* Ph.D. Student, Department of Theology, Faculty of Wisdom Studies, Al-Mustafa International
University, Qom, Iran, (Corresponding Author)
2. Assistant Prof, Department of Law, Faculty of Islamic Studies, Al-Mustafa International University, Qom,

Iran, smhossini6@gmail.com
3. Assistant Prof, Department of Theology, Faculty of Wisdom Studies, Al-Mustafa International
University, Qom, Iran, hamidrezania@miu.ac.ir

ARTICLE INFO ABSTRACT

Article History: SU BJECT & OBJECTIVES: The emergence of the epistemic system
Received: 20 February 2024 of modernism and its epistemological requirements has caused
Revised: 18 April 2024 Eastern societies, including the Islamic world, conflicts such as
Accepted: 15 May 2024 the conflict between religion and development and efforts to
resolve it. This research aims to explain the pattern of the new
Key Words:
Islamic civilization by emphasizing the views of Muẓaffar ‘Iqbāl
Religion from the book Islam and Science. Also, most Muslim thinkers
view the relationship between Islam and its efficiency in new
Development scientific topics, including development, as positive and
admirable.
New Islamic Civilization
METHOD & FINDING: Using the method of qualitative analysis
Muslim Thinkers and referring to his books, essays, and other thinkers, it has been
found that the Islamic scientific tradition began at the time of the
Muẓaffar ‘Iqbāl Prophet. Additionally, Islamic scientists have continued this
movement throughout history with ups and downs and have

DOI: rejected the discussion of conflict that has been raised by
Westerners, especially Goldzihar's theory which denied the
10.22034/imjpl.2024.9291 connection between Islam and science.
CONCLUSION: According to Muẓaffar ‘Iqbāl, Islam is a
comprehensive religion and these views and scientific theories are

always changing and can be modified. Therefore, he does not

consider them comparable to Islamic texts. In Muẓaffar ‘Iqbāl 's

view, the Islamic tradition, relying on the approach of
complementarity, can create and guide a comprehensive
civilization and provide a pattern of progress in the new era.

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REFERENCES AUTHORS AUTHOR
18 3 (Iran, Pakistan)