An edition of Sociology for Muslim Students
(2012)
Sociology for Muslim Students
by Hamid Parsania
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A first year high school text book to be used in Muslim high schools that approaches sociology from the holistic perspective in which man and society are seen to be theomorphic entities that find their substantive content and meaning in their relation to the higher realms of being and God.
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Sociology for Muslim Students
2012, Amin Research and Cultural Centre (ARCC)
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Table of Contents
SOCIOLOGY FOR MUSLIM STUDENTS. 5
Chapter One: Social Sciences. 7
Lesson One: Human Activity. 8
What is human activity?. 8
Particularities of Human Activity. 9
Consequences of Human Actions. 11
Lesson Two: Human Science. 13
Definition of Human Science. 13
Difference between Human Science and Natural Science. 14
Metaphysics and Human Science. 15
Lesson Three: The Importance of Human Science. 17
Job Opportunities and Career Advancement. 17
Benefits of Natural Science. 18
Benefits of Human Science. 19
Lesson Four: Social Activity. 22
Definition of Social Activity. 22
Social Phenomena. 24
Lesson Five: Social Sciences. 27
Definition of Social Sciences. 27
The Importance of Social Sciences. 28
Benefits of Social Sciences. 29
Branches of Social Sciences. 30
Lesson Six: A Short History of Sociology. 32
Positivist Sociology. 32
Interpretive Sociology. 34
Critical Sociology. 35
Lesson Seven: Social Sciences in Hellenic & Islamic Worlds. 37
The Subject Matter and Importance of Social Sciences. 37
Politics or Civic Management. 39
The Practical Intellect and Conventional Phenomena. 40
Chapter Two: The Social World. 42
Lesson Eight: The Social and Natural Worlds. 43
Common Characteristics of Living Things. 43
Comparing the Social World to Living Organisms. 44
Culture and the Reproduction of the Social World. 46
Lesson Nine: Parts and Layers of the Social World. 48
The Parts of the Social World. 48
Layers of the Social World. 50
Symbols and Doctrines. 51
Lesson Ten: Types of Social World. 53
Various Social Worlds. 53
The Changes and Changing of a Social World. 55
Fundamental Elements of the Islamic World. 56
Lesson Eleven: Consequences of the Social World. 58
Necessary Consequences. 58
Opportunities and Limitations. 59
The Modern World. 60
Lesson Twelve: Social Worlds. 62
Social Worlds in a Linear Hierarchy. 62
Social Worlds in a Parallel Plane. 63
The Sacred and the Profane Worlds. 65
Chapter Three: Social Knowledge. 67
Lesson Thirteen: Social Knowledge. 68
Common Knowledge. 68
Cognitive Knowledge. 69
Lesson Fourteen: Types of Cognitive Knowledge. 73
Culture and Science. 73
Sensorial and Rational Knowledge. 74
Intuitive Knowledge. 76
Lesson Fifteen: Empirical Social Knowledge. 78
Empirical Knowledge in Today’s World. 78
The Empirical Approach to Social Science. 80
Post-empirical Approaches. 81
Lesson Sixteen: Rational Social Knowledge. 83
Types of Rational Knowledge. 83
The Intellectual Approach to Social Sciences. 84
The Strengths and Weaknesses of the Intellectual cum Rational Approach. 85
Lesson Seventeen: Intuitive Social Knowledge. 87
Mythological World. 87
Unitive World. 89
Revelatory Sciences. 89
Lesson Eighteen: Qur’anic Social Knowledge. 91
Quranic Method of Social Knowledge. 91
Society in the Quran. 92
Social Precedents. 93
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