@article { author = {Bolandhematan, Keyvan}, title = {Political Conception of Islamic Education: Revisiting al-Afghani’s Ideas on Education}, journal = {Journal of Philosophical Investigations}, volume = {16}, number = {41}, pages = {74-86}, year = {2022}, publisher = {University of Tabriz}, issn = {2251-7960}, eissn = {2423-4419}, doi = {10.22034/jpiut.2022.51602.3211}, abstract = {Traditionally, Sufis, jurists, philosophers, and theologians, are known as different schools of Islamic thought, each of which has its own approach to Islamic education. However, from the 19th century onwards, another powerful approach emerged: political Islam, which also had a different conception of Islamic education. The present study tries to explain how the political conception of Islamic education was formulated in this approach. To achieve this goal, al-Afghani's ideas have been examined. Al-Afghani was one of the first Islamic theologians who formulated modern political Islam and called for accepting modern values because of their consonance with Islamic values. This article, interprets Al-Afghānī’s political theology as an emancipatory proclamation that aimed at the liberation of Muslims. His emancipatory attitude concentrated on the cultural reform; and the education of the nation was the core of this cultural reform. He believed that a general education system must be established that all people enjoy from childhood; and the core of the curriculum of this education should be based on political education with the theme of the greatness of the nation.}, keywords = {Political Islam,political Education,Islamic education؛ al-Afghani}, title_fa = {Political Conception of Islamic Education: Revisiting al-Afghani’s Ideas on Education}, abstract_fa = {Traditionally, Sufis, jurists, philosophers, and theologians, are known as different schools of Islamic thought, each of which has its own approach to Islamic education. However, from the 19th century onwards, another powerful approach emerged: political Islam, which also had a different conception of Islamic education. The present study tries to explain how the political conception of Islamic education was formulated in this approach. To achieve this goal, al-Afghani's ideas have been examined. Al-Afghani was one of the first Islamic theologians who formulated modern political Islam and called for accepting modern values because of their consonance with Islamic values. This article, interprets Al-Afghānī’s political theology as an emancipatory proclamation that aimed at the liberation of Muslims. His emancipatory attitude concentrated on the cultural reform; and the education of the nation was the core of this cultural reform. He believed that a general education system must be established that all people enjoy from childhood; and the core of the curriculum of this education should be based on political education with the theme of the greatness of the nation.}, keywords_fa = {Political Islam,political Education,Islamic education؛ al-Afghani}, url = {https://philosophy.tabrizu.ac.ir/article_15120.html}, eprint = {https://philosophy.tabrizu.ac.ir/article_15120_58a24d0500a58e3f55b015ccd59ef778.pdf} }