Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom

Islam places strong emphasis for Muslims to seek for knowledge and for them to think and reflect. This paper discusses the importance of seeking knowledge in Islam and the importance of critical thinking in the quest for knowledge. It also discusses the critical and analytical thinking ability of Ma...

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Main Authors: Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati, Muhamad, Ainon Jariah, Supian, Nadya
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Language:English
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Published: American Scientific Publishers 2017
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spelling iium-628132018-04-18T01:13:42Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/62813/ Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati Muhamad, Ainon Jariah Supian, Nadya B Philosophy (General) LB Theory and practice of education Islam places strong emphasis for Muslims to seek for knowledge and for them to think and reflect. This paper discusses the importance of seeking knowledge in Islam and the importance of critical thinking in the quest for knowledge. It also discusses the critical and analytical thinking ability of Malaysian students and graduates, and the need to teach critical thinking in Malaysian schools. Further, it proposes that critical thinking be taught through critical reading and how this would best be achieved in the Literature classroom. © 2017 American Scientific Publishers All rights reserved. American Scientific Publishers 2017-05 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62813/1/62813_Developing%20critical%20thinking%20through%20critical%20reading%20_article.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/62813/2/62813_Developing%20critical%20thinking%20through%20critical%20reading%20_scopus.pdf Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati and Muhamad, Ainon Jariah and Supian, Nadya (2017) Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom. Advanced Science Letters, 23 (5). pp. 5004-5006. ISSN 1936-6612 E-ISSN 1936-7317 http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/asp/asl/2017/00000023/00000005/art00269 10.1166/asl.2017.8995
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topic B Philosophy (General)
LB Theory and practice of education
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LB Theory and practice of education
Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati
Muhamad, Ainon Jariah
Supian, Nadya
Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom
description Islam places strong emphasis for Muslims to seek for knowledge and for them to think and reflect. This paper discusses the importance of seeking knowledge in Islam and the importance of critical thinking in the quest for knowledge. It also discusses the critical and analytical thinking ability of Malaysian students and graduates, and the need to teach critical thinking in Malaysian schools. Further, it proposes that critical thinking be taught through critical reading and how this would best be achieved in the Literature classroom. © 2017 American Scientific Publishers All rights reserved.
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author Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati
Muhamad, Ainon Jariah
Supian, Nadya
author_facet Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati
Muhamad, Ainon Jariah
Supian, Nadya
author_sort Mohd Asraf, Ratnawati
title Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom
title_short Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom
title_full Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom
title_fullStr Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom
title_full_unstemmed Developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom
title_sort developing critical thinking through critical reading in the literature classroom
publisher American Scientific Publishers
publishDate 2017
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/62813/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62813/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/62813/1/62813_Developing%20critical%20thinking%20through%20critical%20reading%20_article.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/62813/2/62813_Developing%20critical%20thinking%20through%20critical%20reading%20_scopus.pdf
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