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Sharjah 24
02-05-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
Al Muntada Al Islami highlights methods for teaching Quran to kids
Objectives of the seminar This seminar is one of a series of targeted initiatives aimed at reviving Islamic educational methods and expanding their reach to include diverse community groups, particularly the youth, as children represent the foundation of society and the future of the nation. Target audience The scientific sessions will focus on specialists in Sharia sciences, individuals interested in teaching the Quran, parents, and those concerned with childhood issues. The first day's sessions will revolve around two key themes related to the upbringing of Muslim children: Theme one: The importance of teaching the Quran and its impact on children Dr. Hadi Hussein, a professor at Mohammed bin Zayed University for Humanities, will lead the first session, discussing the immense educational and spiritual value that the Quran offers children during their formative years. He will emphasize the importance of teaching the Quran from a young age to strengthen Islamic identity and form a moral and behavioral shield that protects children from ideological and behavioral deviations in a time of increasing cultural challenges. Theme two: Teaching the Quran to children: A historical perspective In the second session, Dr. Saleh Mohammed Al-Luhaibi, an associate professor at the University of Sharjah, will explore the historical stages of Quran education for children. This discussion will cover the transition from traditional schools that relied on rote memorization and wooden boards to the adoption of modern technological tools such as electronic applications and interactive learning. The session will propose innovative methods to balance authenticity and modernity in educational approaches to ensure engagement and comprehension among children. Cultural Agenda of the Muntada Al Islami The Islamic Forum dedicates a cultural agenda to support Islamic culture and organize these specialized seminars, underscoring the importance of raising community awareness about instilling religious values through the Quran and teaching the purified Sunnah. Role of Al Muntada Al Islami The Islamic Forum in Sharjah is a pioneering institution that has consistently organized lectures, courses, and seminars to enhance the status of the Quran in the lives of individuals and contribute to building a conscious and cohesive community, rooted in the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of His Prophet, peace be upon him. Duration of the seminar The seminar will continue over the course of Saturday and Sunday, May 3-4, featuring sessions that address modern methods and educational approaches in teaching the Quran, with participation from a select group of researchers and specialists.
Saba Yemen
08-03-2025
- General
- Saba Yemen
Hajjah commemorates Sheikh Majd al-Din al-Muayyadi with cultural events across districts
Hajjah - Saba: Cultural events were held across several districts in Hajjah province to commemorate the anniversary of the passing of Sheikh Majd al-Din al-Muayyadi. In Abs District, the General Authority for Endowments and the Zakat Authority organized an event where Mohammed Aishan, Director of the Endowments Office, highlighted Sheikh al-Muayyadi's scientific contributions, including his teachings in religious sciences, Sharia, jurisprudence, and biography, and his extensive literary works. Ismail Bulayhi, Director of the Abs Office Branch, emphasized the importance of commemorating the scholar to revive his values and principles, and to draw inspiration from his legacy. Speakers highlighted Sheikh al-Muayyadi's role as a pioneer of the scientific renaissance and a renewer of Islamic religion. In al-Shahel District, the Endowments Office and Islamic Forum branch held a similar event. Abdullah Mayah, Dean of the University of Quranic Sciences Branch, spoke about Sheikh al-Muayyadi's scientific and jihadist career. Officials from the Islamic Forum and the Scholars Unit stressed the importance of remembering those who dedicated themselves to guiding the nation with divine knowledge and the teachings of the Prophet's family. In Mabyan district, an event attended by Ibrahim al-Nuaimi, Deputy Director of the Endowments Authority Office, focused on Sheikh al-Muayyadi's jihadist biography. Speakers highlighted his role as a symbol of scholars who devoted their lives to enlightening the nation, correcting false ideologies, and spreading beneficial knowledge. These events across Hajjah Governorate collectively honored the legacy of Sheikh Majd al-Din al-Muayyadi, emphasizing his profound impact as a scholar, teacher, and guide. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print more of (Local)
Saba Yemen
07-03-2025
- General
- Saba Yemen
Hajjah commemorates Sheikh Majd al-Din al-Muayyadi in al-Mahabisha
Hajjah - Saba: The Islamic Forum and the Scientific School in al-Mahabisha district of Hajjah province has held an evening event to commemorate the anniversary of the passing of Sheikh Majd al-Din al-Muayyadi. Abdullah Mayah, Dean of the University of Quranic Sciences Branch, spoke at the event, highlighting key moments from Sheikh al-Muayyadi's life, emphasizing his dedication to knowledge, generosity, and success. He emphasized Sheikh Majd al-Muayyadi's profound understanding of truth and guidance, and his significant role in disseminating knowledge and educating generations in Islamic sciences, including interpretation, hadith, jurisprudence, history, and biographies. Speakers at the event emphasized Sheikh Majd al-Din al-Muayyadi's esteemed status and his contributions to serving Islam and guiding people. They also acknowledged his role in countering false cultures, Wahhabi thought, and his success in training scholars and leaders. Whatsapp Telegram Email Print
Sharjah 24
11-02-2025
- Politics
- Sharjah 24
Islamic Forum presents "Contested Sources of Legislation"
The seminar is scheduled for two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, as part of the Forum's initiative to foster scholarly dialogue on contemporary jurisprudential issues and to offer methodological perspectives that aid in revitalising religious discourse. Various significant themes On the first day, the seminar explored a number of important themes. The first theme, "Agreed-Upon and Contested Sources of Legislation," looked at the historical and methodological reasons for these differences. This gave a deeper look at how different schools of law interpret legislative sources. The second theme, 'Juridical preference and its contemporary applications," examined the application of this principle in relation to current jurisprudential developments, providing insights into its significance in the present context. The sessions on the second day will concentrate on two more themes. The first topic, "Public Interest and Its Contemporary Applications," will explore the significance of public interest in formulating Islamic rulings and emphasise its crucial role in tackling modern challenges. The second section, "Preventing the Pretexts and Its Contemporary Applications," will explore strategies to avert detrimental pretexts in addressing today's social and economic challenges, highlighting its practical relevance in current issues. Relevance and seminar's goals Dr Ahmed Al-Ketbi, Head of Media at the Forum, highlighted the importance of the seminar and its goals. He clarified that the event seeks to address jurisprudential differences concerning sources of legislation and emphasise their influence on a variety of Islamic schools of thought. He emphasised the significance of connecting jurisprudential principles to modern realities via practical applications, encouraging dialogue among various schools of thought, and offering balanced viewpoints that integrate religious constants with the awareness of evolving times and situations. Dr Al-Ketbi stated that hosting this seminar aligns with the Forum's strategic vision to refresh Islamic jurisprudence and adapt it to contemporary needs while maintaining religious principles. This also serves as a pragmatic approach to engaging contested sources in addressing intricate societal challenges, including the digital economy, family dynamics, modern healthcare, and beyond. Participants highlight Forum's contribution Participants commended the Islamic Forum for its contribution to enhancing jurisprudential awareness and fostering an accurate understanding of the principles of Islamic legislation. The Forum was praised for its initiatives in establishing a platform for meaningful dialogue and promoting research that tackles modern challenges within a robust religious framework. Forum's ongoing initiatives The Islamic Forum in Sharjah maintains its lead in promoting Islamic knowledge through the organisation of specialised scientific seminars aimed at researchers and individuals interested in Sharia. The Forum, through these initiatives, offers a platform for meaningful scholarly dialogue and enriches jurisprudential research that tackles contemporary issues grounded in strong religious foundations.
Sharjah 24
27-01-2025
- Science
- Sharjah 24
Islamic Forum hosts notable event on Quranic interpretation
Day One Lectures The first day includes a lecture by Dr. Abdul Hakim Al-Anis titled "Methods of Quranic Interpretation: An Analytical Perspective," which discusses the diverse methodologies adopted by Quranic interpreters, focusing on deep textual analysis. The Role of Arabic Sciences Following this, Dr. Ammar Mustafa Harmoush will present "The Impact of Arabic Sciences on Quranic Interpretation," highlighting the crucial role of the Arabic language and its tools in accurately understanding Quranic texts. Day Two Lectures On the second day, Dr. Abdul Hakim Al-Anis will return with a lecture on "The Supporting Islamic Sciences for Quranic Interpretation," emphasising the importance of auxiliary sciences like Hadith and Fiqh in the process of interpretation. Environmental Influences on Interpretation Professor Dr. Mohamed Abdel Jalil Hassan will deliver a session titled "The Influence of Environment and Natural Sciences on Quranic Interpretation," focusing on how environmental and natural sciences contribute to the understanding of specific Quranic verses. Academic Participation and Collaboration The event has attracted a large number of academics, Quranic studies enthusiasts, and specialists in interpretation. Fostering Islamic Culture The Islamic Forum underlines the importance of institutional collaboration in fostering Islamic culture in Sharjah, promoting a deeper understanding of the Quran, and encouraging scientific research in interpretation. Enriching Islamic Knowledge By hosting such initiatives, the Forum aims to enrich Islamic knowledge and improve the skills of researchers and scholars in Quranic sciences, furthering its mission to support Islamic cultural programmes and Quranic education.
