Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960)

This paper discusses some of the fundamental concepts and strategies pertaining to the reform of Muslim inmates in light of Nursi’s perspective of change. Nursi lays the foundation for the comprehensive spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates, based on a set of concepts and themes such as the...

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Main Author: Bensaid, Benaouda
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/1/SPIRITUAL_AND_MORAL_REFORM_OF_MUSLIM_INMATES.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/4/Istanbul_Nursi_conference.pdf
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spelling iium-285852013-02-13T11:13:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/ Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960) Bensaid, Benaouda BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc This paper discusses some of the fundamental concepts and strategies pertaining to the reform of Muslim inmates in light of Nursi’s perspective of change. Nursi lays the foundation for the comprehensive spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates, based on a set of concepts and themes such as the purpose of life, human nature, the notion of the ‘expansion of time’, and good and evil. Nursi’s plan of reform for Muslim inmates makes use of the Risale-I Nur to provide both a cognitive and moral shaping of inmates, in addition to an enhancement of their personality in the context of spiritual remembrance and brotherhood between inmates. A comprehension of Nursi’s program of inmates’ reform first enhances our understanding regarding the best approaches towards the effective therapy, reform and rehabilitation of inmates, while highlighting the distinct characteristics and methodology of the Risale-I Nur in the process of inmate reform, in addition to the enrichment of our understanding of inmates from the perspective of cross-cultural settings. 2010 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/1/SPIRITUAL_AND_MORAL_REFORM_OF_MUSLIM_INMATES.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/4/Istanbul_Nursi_conference.pdf Bensaid, Benaouda (2010) Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960). In: Bediuzzaman Said Nursi Conference, 2010, Istanbul. (Unpublished)
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topic BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc
spellingShingle BP170.2 Benevolent work. Social work. Welfare work, etc
Bensaid, Benaouda
Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960)
description This paper discusses some of the fundamental concepts and strategies pertaining to the reform of Muslim inmates in light of Nursi’s perspective of change. Nursi lays the foundation for the comprehensive spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates, based on a set of concepts and themes such as the purpose of life, human nature, the notion of the ‘expansion of time’, and good and evil. Nursi’s plan of reform for Muslim inmates makes use of the Risale-I Nur to provide both a cognitive and moral shaping of inmates, in addition to an enhancement of their personality in the context of spiritual remembrance and brotherhood between inmates. A comprehension of Nursi’s program of inmates’ reform first enhances our understanding regarding the best approaches towards the effective therapy, reform and rehabilitation of inmates, while highlighting the distinct characteristics and methodology of the Risale-I Nur in the process of inmate reform, in addition to the enrichment of our understanding of inmates from the perspective of cross-cultural settings.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Bensaid, Benaouda
author_facet Bensaid, Benaouda
author_sort Bensaid, Benaouda
title Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960)
title_short Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960)
title_full Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960)
title_fullStr Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960)
title_full_unstemmed Spiritual and moral reform of Muslim inmates: the model of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi (1878-1960)
title_sort spiritual and moral reform of muslim inmates: the model of bediuzzaman said nursi (1878-1960)
publishDate 2010
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/1/SPIRITUAL_AND_MORAL_REFORM_OF_MUSLIM_INMATES.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/28585/4/Istanbul_Nursi_conference.pdf
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