Islamic mathematics

The present doldrums position and state of decadence, internal differences, external aggression (geographical and ideological), lack of self-confidence and dependence, illiteracy, political instability, economic disaster, lack of knowledge and wisdom, back benchers in science and technology, educati...

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Main Authors: Azram, Mohammad, Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: 2013
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spelling iium-305782013-09-11T11:42:43Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/30578/ Islamic mathematics Azram, Mohammad Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim QA Mathematics The present doldrums position and state of decadence, internal differences, external aggression (geographical and ideological), lack of self-confidence and dependence, illiteracy, political instability, economic disaster, lack of knowledge and wisdom, back benchers in science and technology, education, medicine, trade and business, banking system and defensive incapability of Muslim World prompted me to look at our principal sources of inspiration, which are, the Qur’an, Sunnah of the Prophet (SAW), and examples of the “enlightened Caliphs” and see what is Islam’s view about seeking knowledge, technology and inventions in general and mathematics’ education in particular. We will discuss the nature of mathematics and its scientific status. We will highlight the position of mathematics in Islamic classification of knowledge. We will also discuss the current state of mathematics and future suggestions. We have gathered together some of these impressions; these are all tentative, nothing final about them, but these are here nonetheless. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30578/1/Islamic_Mathematics.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30578/4/Acceptance_ABSTRACT_Letter_ID_2.pdf Azram, Mohammad and Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim (2013) Islamic mathematics. In: The 3rd International Conference on Engineering Professional Ethics and Education Conference 2013 (ICEPEE '13), 2-4 July, 2013, Kuala Lumpur. http://www.iium.edu.my/icepee/2013/
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Azram, Mohammad
Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim
Islamic mathematics
description The present doldrums position and state of decadence, internal differences, external aggression (geographical and ideological), lack of self-confidence and dependence, illiteracy, political instability, economic disaster, lack of knowledge and wisdom, back benchers in science and technology, education, medicine, trade and business, banking system and defensive incapability of Muslim World prompted me to look at our principal sources of inspiration, which are, the Qur’an, Sunnah of the Prophet (SAW), and examples of the “enlightened Caliphs” and see what is Islam’s view about seeking knowledge, technology and inventions in general and mathematics’ education in particular. We will discuss the nature of mathematics and its scientific status. We will highlight the position of mathematics in Islamic classification of knowledge. We will also discuss the current state of mathematics and future suggestions. We have gathered together some of these impressions; these are all tentative, nothing final about them, but these are here nonetheless.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Azram, Mohammad
Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim
author_facet Azram, Mohammad
Daoud, Jamal Ibrahim
author_sort Azram, Mohammad
title Islamic mathematics
title_short Islamic mathematics
title_full Islamic mathematics
title_fullStr Islamic mathematics
title_full_unstemmed Islamic mathematics
title_sort islamic mathematics
publishDate 2013
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/30578/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/30578/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/30578/1/Islamic_Mathematics.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/30578/4/Acceptance_ABSTRACT_Letter_ID_2.pdf
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