An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960)

This paper is attempting to study the prominent Muslim scholar in Turkey, Said Nursi Badiuzzaman’s proposal for educational reform and his alternative method to the old educational system in Turkey during his time. During the time of Nursi, Turkey had been heavily influenced by secularism under the...

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Main Author:	Abdul Rahim, Adibah
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Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017
Subjects:	DS Asia L Education (General) LB2300 Higher Education
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spelling	iium-616482018-02-02T00:20:32Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61648/ An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960) Abdul Rahim, Adibah DS Asia L Education (General) LB2300 Higher Education This paper is attempting to study the prominent Muslim scholar in Turkey, Said Nursi Badiuzzaman’s proposal for educational reform and his alternative method to the old educational system in Turkey during his time. During the time of Nursi, Turkey had been heavily influenced by secularism under the leadership of Kamal al-Tartuk. The religious values had been marginalized from the practical aspects of man’s life. At the same time, the Muslims world had been dominated by the West in science and technology giving them the strength to control the economic power of the world. This domination had challenged the Muslims intellectually, spiritually and morally. It led to the weak conditions of Muslims. Said Nursi observed that those problems of Muslim could be solved through the educational reform program. He criticized the prevalent educational system in Turkey at that time because it could not produce a balance personality of Muslims as well as it failed to achieve a progress in society. Therefore, the system of education, according to him, must be reoriented accordingly. He proposed for a restructure of the curriculum in order to be aligned with the requirements of Islam and adjusted with the requirements of modern time. Although Nursi’s idea of educational reform was aimed at every level including primary level, secondary level, and university level, he gave emphasis on the university level. This paper did not only examine the theoretical dimensions of his educational reform but also highlighted the practical applications of the process. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2017-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61648/1/61648_An%20Alternative%20Method%20toward%20Educational.pdf Abdul Rahim, Adibah (2017) An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960). Journal of Islam in Asia, 14 (3: Special Issue Islam and Creativity). pp. 326-340. E-ISSN 2289-8077 http://journals.iium.edu.my/jiasia/index.php/Islam/article/view/636
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description	This paper is attempting to study the prominent Muslim scholar in Turkey, Said Nursi Badiuzzaman’s proposal for educational reform and his alternative method to the old educational system in Turkey during his time. During the time of Nursi, Turkey had been heavily influenced by secularism under the leadership of Kamal al-Tartuk. The religious values had been marginalized from the practical aspects of man’s life. At the same time, the Muslims world had been dominated by the West in science and technology giving them the strength to control the economic power of the world. This domination had challenged the Muslims intellectually, spiritually and morally. It led to the weak conditions of Muslims. Said Nursi observed that those problems of Muslim could be solved through the educational reform program. He criticized the prevalent educational system in Turkey at that time because it could not produce a balance personality of Muslims as well as it failed to achieve a progress in society. Therefore, the system of education, according to him, must be reoriented accordingly. He proposed for a restructure of the curriculum in order to be aligned with the requirements of Islam and adjusted with the requirements of modern time. Although Nursi’s idea of educational reform was aimed at every level including primary level, secondary level, and university level, he gave emphasis on the university level. This paper did not only examine the theoretical dimensions of his educational reform but also highlighted the practical applications of the process.
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title	An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960)
title_short	An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960)
title_full	An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960)
title_fullStr	An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960)
title_full_unstemmed	An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960)
title_sort	alternative method toward educational reform in turkey in the light of said nursi badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan di turki menurut said nursi badizzaman (1976-1960)
publisher	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
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An alternative method toward educational reform in Turkey in the light of Said Nursi Badiuzzaman (1877-1960) = Pendekatan alternatif terhadap reformasi pendidikan Di Turki menurut Said Nursi Badizzaman (1976-1960)

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