THE IMPORTANCE OF CLASSICAL ARABIC POETRY IN TAFSEER
Islamic scholars agree that without knowing the Arabic language and its disciplines it is impossible to completely understand the Qur’an. In that sense they emphasise that valid are those meanings of the Arabic language from the time of the revelation of the Qur’an, since the Arabic language, as every other language, is capable of changes that are ...
By Safvet Halilović
THE IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL TEACHINGS OF ISLAM
Social issue is one of the most prominent issues of the modern age. Moreover, when Muslim history is critically examined, it is noticed that this issue was a stumbling-stone or a touchstone for the Muslim mind in numerous stages of history. Muslim believers were always, more or less involved in social and political life of their Muslim community wh...
By Esmir Halilović
MURSAL HADITH AND SCIENTISTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS ITS VALIDITY IN ARGUMENTATION
Different attitudes towards defining mursal hadith have been present since the second century of hijra and period of Ibn Qattan, up to the later hadith scholars, Ibn Abdu'l-Barra, Ibn Hajar Al-Asqalani and others. There are also differences in regards to validity of argumentation of these kinds of hadiths. The purpose of this paper is to elucidate...
By Salih Indžić
PARENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS INCLUSION OF STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Parents’ attitudes are an important prerequisite for successful realization of inclusive processes. This paper presents results of attitudes of 236 parents (22 parents of students with special needs and 214 parents of regular students), according to educational inclusion. The study was carried out in twelve schools in the area of Zenica, two school...
By Muharem Adilović
UNDERSTANDING TA’WEEL IN THE SPIRIT OF TRADITIONAL INTERPRETATION OF SOURCES OF SHARI’AH
This paper considers the issue of interpretation (ta’weel) of original texts of Shari’ah in the spirit of traditional teaching. In the introduction the author emphasises the significance of knowing this issue through history and present day. After explaining linguistic meaning, the author describes a meaning of ta’weel in the tradition of selefus-s...
By Šukrija Ramić
PERCEPTION OF BEAUTY IN ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY
The aim of this paper is to examine some aspects of perception of beauty in Islamic philosophy, especially the aspect related to the problem of cognition and being. There are different approaches of Islamic philosophers towards beauty. It depends on their aspect towards the issue of cognition and being which can be peripatetical, illuminationist or...
By Hasan Džilo
THE SECOND GENERATION IMMIGRANTS FROM A TRANS-GENERATIONAL PERSPECTIVE – EXAMPLE OF BOSNIAK FAMILIES IN THE USA
In this study, we have referred to the educational model of culture shock, and the trans-generational model of understanding of family systems. In methodological terms, we have combined quantitative and qualitative methods. In the qualitative part of the study, we used semi-structured interviews with members of two generations, and systematic obser...
By Amel Alić, Sedin Habibović, Haris Cerić
UNDERSTANDING TA’WEEL IN THE SPIRIT OF TRADITIONAL INTERPRETATION OF SOURCES OF SHARI’AH
This paper considers the issue of interpretation (ta’weel) of original texts of Shari’ah in the spirit of traditional teaching. In the introduction the author emphasises the significance of knowing this issue through history and present day. After explaining linguistic meaning, the author describes a meaning of ta’weel in the tradition of selefus-s...
By Šefik Kurdić
THE COMPANIONS OF THE PROPHET (S.A.W.S.), STARS THAT DO NOT LOSE THEIR SHINE
The role and significance of honourable companions in spreading Islam is great and significant. That is exactly why they have had a special place for all generations of Muslims. From the very arrival of Islam to this area, Muslims have showed great respect for the most honourable and chosen generation of Muslims. I have supported that relation towa...
By Zuhdija Adilović
THE BIRTH OF THE IDEA OF A UNIVERSITY AND ITS MEDIEVAL EMBODIMENT
Our postmodern era is characterized by the ending of a University and disappearance of the idea of higher education. The awareness of the ending of a University should contain a clear image of its beginning. But that is not the case. Even after so much time, there are still opacities regarding the origin, forming and growth of the idea of a Univers...
By Nusret Isanović