Vol. 6 No. 022 (2017): Issue 022

غلاف العدد 22 من دورية تبيّن

Issue 22 of Tabayyun (2017) includes the following studies and articles: “A New Ethical Synthesis for the Arab future” (Fahmy Gedaan); “The Problem of the Role of Ethics in Islamic Jurisprudence” (Hamadi Dhouib); “The Ethic of Prudence in Al-Farabi's Philosophy and its Actuality in Contemporary Arab Philosophical Thought” (Moulay Ahmed Moulay Abdelkarim); “Ethics in Modernity from a Secondary to a Central Domain: Wael Hallaq's Approach” (Mohamed Bouhlel); “Can Citizenship Pave the Way for an Effective Arab Morality? A study of Value from a Positivist Perspective” (Ali el-Saleh Moula); “Kuwait Symposium on Dialogue Between Religions” (Frédéric Maatouk); “Book Review - A Reading of Abdel-Aziz Lamoul’s “The Categories in the Philosophy of Ibn Rushd”” (Yusuf bin Uday); “Book Review - Laroui Asks Himself about Self and Nation: A Reading of “Istibana”” (Zineddine Elhabib).

Published: 2017-05-01

Studies

  • A New Ethical Synthesis for the Arab future

    Author: Fahmy Gedaan
    07-14

    Until relatively recently it was not possible to approach the question of ethics without recourse to the Greeks, and in particular Plato, Aristotle, the Cynics, and the Epicureans. Happiness...

  • The Problem of the Role of Ethics in Islamic Jurisprudence

    Author: Hamadi Dhouib
    15-39

    This paper seeks to fill a gap in research about the role of ethics in Islamic legal theory. Looking first at the values which shaped foundational theories of Islamic jurisprudence, the paper...

  • The Ethic of Prudence in Al-Farabi's Philosophy and its Actuality in Contemporary Arab Philosophical Thought

    Author: Moulay Ahmed Moulay Abdelkarim
    41-61

    This paper deals with the issue of prudence in Al-Farabi's philosophy, treating the notion as an ethical/moral and practical topic that is a theory in both reason and ethics. The work elaborates...

  • Ethics in Modernity from a Secondary to a Central Domain: Wael Hallaq's Approach

    Author: Mohamed Bouhlel
    63-84

    This paper explores the primary hypothesis tested in Wael Hallaq's latest book The Impossible State . It postulates that modernity, in the age of globalization, is endangered by an ethical...

  • Can Citizenship Pave the Way for an Effective Arab Morality? A study of Value from a Positivist Perspective

    Author: Ali el-Saleh Moula
    85-105

    The problem on which this paper is based revolves around the conditions that make possible a distinction between traditional or “classical” forms of morality and modern moralities. The author...

Reports

  • Kuwait Symposium on Dialogue Between Religions

    Author: Frédéric Maatouk
    125-129

    Many symposia concerning religions have been convened over the last two decades. Each has contributed a building block to build an understanding of the phenomenon of religion as lived in...

Book Reviews

  • Book Review - A Reading of Abdel-Aziz Lamoul’s “The Categories in the Philosophy of Ibn Rushd”

    Author: Yusuf bin Uday
    117-122

    Categories in the Philosophy of Ibn Rushd by Moroccan researcher Abdelaziz Lamoul aims to show that the examination of the "Categories" is not restricted to practitioners of formal logic....

  • Book Review - Laroui Asks Himself about Self and Nation: A Reading of “Istibana”

    Author: Zineddine Elhabib
    109-115

    The writings of Laroui enjoy an academic following not only because of their subject and the deep concepts the works address, but because of the range of approaches used. The combination allows...