Studying and Learning

Musa Kâzım GÜLÇÜR The basis of acquiring knowledge is reading and studying. The first revelation of Gods Word to Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him), the first command of his Prophethood, began with the command, “Read!" This announced a fundamental principle. Let us revisit these verses in Sura Alaq, the first verses of the … Studying and Learning yazısını okumaya devam et

Teacher-Student Relations

Musa Kâzım GÜLÇÜR Ali ibn Abu Talib said, "I would be the slave of anyone who teaches me one letter." This saying expresses the great respect that is due to teachers. Throughout Islamic history, educational institutions have always remained free of association with governmental or political institutions, avoiding partiality in political debates, and thereby protecting … Teacher-Student Relations yazısını okumaya devam et

Shyness

Musa Kâzım GÜLÇÜR Shyness (hayâ), an instinctive feeling of shame combined with the modesty based on Islam, forms the greatest safeguard against shameful or indecent behaviour. Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Every religion has a moral code. And the moral code of Islam is shyness (hayâ),” thereby emphasizing the importance of … Shyness yazısını okumaya devam et