Grooming the next generation of Muslim Researchers
The advancement of societies is dependent on the knowledge that they discover, generate, accumulate and share among the members. Knowledge does not come by it sex there should be groups of trained individuals to seek, uncover and package the knowledge to be utilized by the society for social, eco...
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| Format: | Conference Paper |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://ddms.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/6028 |
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| Summary: | The advancement of societies is dependent on the knowledge that they discover, generate,
accumulate and share among the members. Knowledge does not come by it sex there
should be groups of trained individuals to seek, uncover and package the knowledge to
be utilized by the society for social, economic as well a spiritual advancement. History
has recorded that there were many Muslim scholars who had very successfully discovered
the many disciplines of knowledge that became the milestones for further research and
development. This paper will discuss on why we should develop young scholars, example
of two institutions working along this idea, the skills need to be acquired by the young
researchers, and the support mechanisms that will expedite the development of young
researchers. With the resurgence of Islam worldwide, it is more pressing to address the
gap in,fulfilling the needs of the Muslim ummah with regard to overall societal development
and well-being. |
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