Understanding the Monotheistic World View of Islam

Islamic World View

Abstract

A worldview is generally understood as a precise philosophy of life; origin of the world; and a set of beliefs about fundamental aspects of Reality that establish and influence all our comprehensions, rational, and endeavors. This article attempts to present an understanding of the monotheistic world view of Islam, in the light of Qur’ān and Ḥadῑth, which differ from the other world views. Section 1, provides an introduction to the terms: Monotheism and World-View, used in philosophy and other branches of social sciences, from the historical perspective. Section 2, explains the term Monotheism. Section 3, explains World-Views. Section 4, discusses the relation of Philosophy and World View. Section 5, provides definition & nature of World-View. Section 6, presents the Islamic World View OR the Monotheistic World View of Islam. Section 7, highlights the doctrines of Islamic World View. Section 8, presents the Conclusion.