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Incorporating Contemporary Social Sciences with Islamic Philosophy

Muhammad Junaid Nadvi

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The purpose of discussion in this paper is to understand the contemporary and Islamic social sciences in the light of Islamic philosophy and to define and prepare a theoretical framework to blend contemporary social sciences with Islamic philosophy. The first part, informs about the contributions of Muslims scholars to Science in the 8 century based on systematic observation and experiments, with a distinct th concept of social sciences. The second part, gives an overview of contemporary social sciences; elaborates the branches and evolution of social sciences; evaluates and examines the modern social sciences; compares the methodology of contemporary and Islamic social sciences. The third part, elaborates and compares the philosophy of contemporary and Islamic social sciences. The fourth part, highlights the foundations of Islamic philosophy of social sciences; answers the questions: why and how to blend contemporary social sciences with Islamic philosophy.

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The purpose of discussion in this paper is to understand the contemporary and Islamic social sciences in the light of Islamic philosophy and to define and prepare a theoretical framework to blend contemporary social sciences with Islamic philosophy. The first part, informs about the contributions of Muslims scholars to Science in the 8 century based on systematic observation and experiments, with a distinct th concept of social sciences. The second part, gives an overview of contemporary social sciences; elaborates the branches and evolution of social sciences; evaluates and examines the modern social sciences; compares the methodology of contemporary and Islamic social sciences. The third part, elaborates and compares the philosophy of contemporary and Islamic social sciences. The fourth part, highlights the foundations of Islamic philosophy of social sciences; answers the questions: why and how to blend contemporary social sciences with Islamic philosophy.

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The purpose of discussion in this paper is to understand the contemporary and Islamic social sciences in the light of Islamic philosophy and to define and prepare a theoretical framework to blend contemporary social sciences with Islamic philosophy. The first part, informs about the contributions of Muslims scholars to Science in the 8 century based on systematic observation and experiments, with a distinct th concept of social sciences. The second part, gives an overview of contemporary social sciences; elaborates the branches and evolution of social sciences; evaluates and examines the modern social sciences; compares the methodology of contemporary and Islamic social sciences. The third part, elaborates and compares the philosophy of contemporary and Islamic social sciences. The fourth part, highlights the foundations of Islamic philosophy of social sciences; answers the questions: why and how to blend contemporary social sciences with Islamic philosophy.

Key concepts: Social philosophy, Islam, Philosophy of social science, Social science, Sociology, Islamic studies, Epistemology, Social change

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