Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Lecture by Prof. Yusuf Amin - Character and Scope of Modern Science implications for Islamic Civilization

*ALIGARH**, March 3:* Prof. Yusuf Amin while delivering lecture at
Department of Islamic Studies, Aligarh Muslim University on "Character and
Scope of Modern Science implications for Islamic Civilization" said that
modern science should be absorbed by the Eastern civilization in a recasted
manner with ethical values guiding both the selected of research topics and
the practical application of scientific finding. He further said that the
new model of science may also help the west also with itself wants to give a
new shape to science so that grave physical problems like global warming and
cultural problems like loss of meaning and ethical sense may be avoided.

Dr. Zaki Kirmani in his presidential address said that although it may not
say so explicitly but Western Modern Science inculcates Materialism and
rejection of supra-human guidance. He said that scholars are youths should
set-up institution for this type of research. The Conference was conducted
by Dr. Abdul Majeed Khan. Earlier, Chairman, Department of Islamic Studies,
Dr. Zafarul Islam welcomed the guests. It was attended by post graduate and
doctoral students and senior teachers and scholars from various departments
of the university.





*(Zeeshan Ahmad)*

*Assistant Public Relations' Officer*
*
*



AMU Network's messages may be forwarded to other newsgroups and e-mailed to others, provided that they are not edited, and author name, and URL http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AMUNetwork/ are included.

No comments:

Post a Comment