Alhassanain(p) Network for Heritage and Islamic Thought

Pioneer Culture to the Rescue of Mankind: An Introduction to Islamic Culture

Author: Allamah Muhammad Taqi Ja'fari
Publisher: www.alhassanain.org/english
Category:

• Preface
• The Definition of Culture
• Concern about the Future of Evolutionary Culture
• Schweitzer; a Protestant, agreed with the Dominican Reverend Eckhart that
• The Importance of Research on Definitions of Culture
• Interrelations among Definitions of Culture
• In Search of the Comprehensive Valuable Truth called Culture
• Notes
• Definitions of Culture in Well-known Dictionaries and Encyclopaedias
• Culture Described in Persian Reference Books
• First, knowledge
• Second, manner
• Third, intelligence
• Fourth, a book containing Persian words and their meanings
• Fifth, it is Keikavus’ mother's name
• Culture in Arabic Reference Books
• Culture in French Reference Books
• Culture in View of German Reference Books
• Culture in the Encyclopaedia Americana
• The Evolution of Culture
• Culture: A Lifestyle
• Cultural Elements
• Cultural Manner
• Culture Seen by the International Grolier Encyclopaedia
• Culture in the World Book Encyclopaedia
• How Does Culture Change?
• Culture Seen by Argentine References
• Culture in the Encyclopaedia Britannica
• Man Innately Desires to Figure out the Truth about Elevating Culture
• Culture in Italian Encyclopaedias
• Culture as Seen by Greek Reference Books
• Culture as Seen in Spanish Encyclopaedias
• Culture as Seen by Chinese Encyclopaedias
• Culture in the Japanese Encyclopaedias
• Culture as Seen in Indian Encyclopaedias
• The Hindu Philosophy of Culture
• Geographical Influences upon Cultural Expansion
• The Essence of Life in Indian Culture
• Culture in African Encyclopaedias
• A. Kenya
• B. Namibia
• C. Other African Countries
• Culture as Seen in Polish Reference Books
• Culture in Finnish Encyclopaedias
• Culture in Swedish Encyclopaedias
• Culture in Danish Encyclopaedias
• Culture Seen in Turkish Reference Books
• Culture in the Encyclopaedia of Human Rights
• Points of Common Approval between Islamic Culture and Human Rights
• The Criterion in Islamic Culture
• Notes
• The Essence of Evolutionary Culture
• Culture is a Bi-polar Reality (Innately Internal and Innately External)
• The Four Principles of Culture
• The Connection between the Necessary Cultural Elements and the Merited
• The Progress Crisis
• Has the Reality Called Culture Undergone Evolution throughout Historic Changes?
• Disharmonious Cultural Elements in Real Facts May Demolish All of Human Culture
• Reasons for Disharmony in Social Cultural Elements
• Pursuant Culture and Pioneer Culture
• Whenever Man Has Followed Pioneer Systems, He Has Successfully Made Progress
• What Causes an Objective Pioneer Culture?
• Culture's Clear and Observable Aspects
• Various Clear Aspects of Culture
• How to Improve the Clear Aspects of Culture
• The Highest Aim of Life Makes Original, Objective Cultures
• The Culture Established by Islam
• Can a Society Have Various Cultures?
• Is Islamic Culture Compatible with Western Culture?
• Moral Corruption is the Main Reason for the Deterioration of Western Culture
• Factors Stabilizing Cultures throughout History
• Blind Imitation of Past Beliefs and Cultures Inhibits Logical Thought and Wisdom
• Culture Adoption and Its Causes
• Culture Transfer
• Current Cultural Changes
• How Cultural Aspects Can Be Transferred from One Society to Another
• Deculturalization Instead of Cultural Generalization
• Global Culture
• Notes
• Appendix
• Examples of the Amazing Flourish of Science and Objective Culture in Islam
• Notes