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by Abubilaal Yakub (Editor), S. Musa (Author)
The History of Education: An Islamic Perspective, Book One: Spirit lays the foundation for understanding the story of knowledge, faith, and civilization from the beginning of humanity. Starting with Adam and the first Prophets, this volume traces how divine guidance shaped human societies, and how nations flourished when aligned with truth or fell when consumed by corruption and arrogance.
Drawing from Quranic wisdom, Prophetic traditions, and historical records, Book One explores the origins of education and civilization in ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. It reveals the timeless patterns of rise and decline that shape civilizations, showing how the principles of correspondence, balance, and divine law continue to shape human destiny. This volume explores the idea that true education is not simply the transfer of knowledge but the embodiment of wisdom that aligns human actions with Divine guidance. By restoring the Islamic perspective to the study of history, Book One offers readers a fresh understanding of civilization's meaning and purpose. Ideal for students, educators, and seekers of wisdom, it provides the essential first step in a trilogy that redefines how we understand knowledge, power, and the human spirit.
Number of Pages: 336
Dimensions: 0.75 x 9 x 6 IN
Publication Date: July 31, 2025
