1. Overview of the Fourth Industrial Revolution

2. Industrial Revolution Implications on people

3. IR4 impact on the Muslim ummah

4. Intellectual and culturalChallenges in the Muslim umma

Ahmed Mohamed, Ismaiel Hassanein

English

The International Islamic University Malaysia Repository

THE 3rd. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EDUCATION, ISLAMIC STUDIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES RESEARCH 2018 (ICEISR2018)21-23 July 2018 at Universitas Negeri Padang, West Sumatera, Indonesia.FACING THE INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL CHALLENGES AMONG THE MUSLIM UMMAH IN THE 21ST CENTURYPRESENTER:ASSOC. PROF DR. ISMAIEL HASSANEIN AHMED MOHAMEDKULLIYYAH OF EDUCATION, IIUMwww.themegallery.comPaper’s ContentOverview of the Fourth Industrial Revolution1Industrial Revolution Implications on people2IR4 impact on the Muslim ummah3Intellectual and cultural Challenges in the Muslim ummah45 CONCLUSIONEACH GENERATION HAS A NEW ….• { ْمُكَل اَهَقَلَخ َماَع َْنلأاَو َنَمَو ٌءْفِد اَهيِف ُعِفا َنوُلُكَْأت اَه ْ نِمَو(5) ََج اَهيِف ْمُكَلَو َينِح ٌلا ُحَرْسَت َينِحَو َنوُيحُِرت َنو(6) َق َْثأ ُلِمَْتََو ْمُكَلا َب اُونوُكَت َْلَ ٍدَل َب َلَِإ ِ قِشِب َّلاِإ ِهيِغِلا ِسُف َْنلأا  َِحر ٌفوُءَرَل ْمُكََّبر َّنِإ ٌمي(7) ْلاَو َلَْيْلْاَو َلاَغِب َو اَهوُبَْكر َِتل َيرَِمْلْاَو ًَةَنِيز و ُقُْلَيَاَم َنوُمَلْع َت لا(8( .)لحنلا :5-8.)• 5. And the cattle too HE has created; and you find in them warmth and other uses; and of the flesh of some of them you eat.6. And in them there is ornament and dignity for you when you bring them home in the evening and when you drive them forth to pasture in the morning.• 7. And they carry your loads to a land which you could not reach except with great hardship to yourselves. Surely, your Lord is compassionate, Merciful.8. And HE has created horses and mules and asses that you may ride them, and as a source of beauty. And HE will create what you do not yet know.MOVING FORWARD TEACHING/LEARNING AIDS IN THE PAST  These kind of aids were used until 1950s in some countries Teaching /Learning devices in 21st Century  TEACHING/LEARNING IN 21STCENTURYAGRICULTURE IN THE PASTAGRICULTURE IN THE 21STCENTURYTELECOMMUNICATIONCELLPHONESIndustry revolution 4.0INDUSTRY REVOLUTIONIMPLICATIONSThere are four main physical manifestations, of which are easy to determine by their tangible nature.  These are:*Autonomous Vehicles,*3D Printing,* Advanced robotics, and *Artificial intelligent.Intellectual*Affect individual identity,*Sense of privacy,*Notions of ownership,*Time management,*Financial difficulties.*Life style.  Culture andMoral decay*Liberal mosque where men and women mixed in prayers and lead by woman as an imam.*Call for secularism and/or liberalism of religious though. Religious practicewww.themegallery.comIS IR4 BENEFICIAL  FOR ALL?FARMING CLEAN WATERELECTRICITY INTERNETThe author said: “at least 600 million people live on smallholder farms without access to any mechanization, living lives largely untouched by the first industrial revolution”.“Around one-third of the world’s population (2.4 billion) lack clean drinking water and safe sanitation”.“around one-sixth (1.2 billion) have no electricity—both systems developed in the second industrial revolution”.“And while the digital revolution means that more than 3 billion people now have access to the Internet, that still leaves more than 4 billion out of a core aspect of the third industrial revolution”.The intellectual challenges:Recently, some people in different parts of the world -Muslims - have come to claim that they are liberal intellectuals who advocate freedom from religious obligations and rites, on the grounds that they are incompatible with living in contemporary lifeIntellectualEthical challenges, such: deception forgery, fraud, fornication, homosexuality, assaults, rape, prostitution. bank robbery, dishonesty and deceitful in running businesses, stealing from homes, people and of cars, and killing of innocent peopledifferent ideologies under various names, such as moderate Islam, political Islam and Islam Modernism, enlightened thought, equality between men and women.freedom of opinion, freedom of belief, freedom of expression, freedom of choice, freedom of action and etc.INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL CHALLENGES IN THE MUSLIM ummahwww.themegallery.comSOME INDIVIDUAL RADICALLY CONTRADICTING ISLAMIC TEACHING 1 2 3 4NAWAL AL-SAAWADI an Egyptian atheist doctor whom is renowned for her study and books.AMINA WADUD is a Muslim American whom sparked controversy for her actions as she had lead a Friday prayer in 2005.SEREN ATES is a Turkish lawyer and activist of equality between men and womenShe opened a mosque, of which was the first to bring together men, women and homosexuals in for prayer in Berlin.RABIA KABILI opened the first mosque in America which allowed men and women to pray together in Berkeleywww.themegallery.comCONT…..The mixing of women and men in prayer, especially in Eid prayers in public squares. NEW CHALLENGESThe homosexuals appearances and celebrations in public places to practice their rights !!!!87654321Lack of awareness of punishments  Disagreements among some Muslim scholars- al madhahib al fiqhiyyahFamily disintegration/ misunderstanding.Unemployment, especially among young peopleInfluenced by liberalizations movements/ thoughts.The media with all its means and forms.The contrast between the school or educational institution and the real social life.. Ignorance or forgetfulness of Islamic moral values by some peopleREASONS ?CHALLENGES IMPACT • Such  challenges will led -in the near or distant future- to serious modifications/ changes/conflicts in religious, intellectual and ethical concepts, such as permissibility, mixing, gluttony, nudity, sodomy, and other things that are prohibited, and will be defended as personal rights and must be respected.!!!!www.themegallery.comHOW TO ELEMENATE SUCH CHALLENGES?In order to eliminate such problems/ challenges, several measures must be taken into consideration, for example:EDUCTION MEDIA RELEGION AWARENESS Redesign or update Islamic Studies curricula to machthe contemporary moral/ ethical/  Issues Controlling the media, broadcasting more positive media programs that will contribute to the construction of the individual behaviourally and morallyPut up a religious counsels and empower it to look overall the fatwa and any related religious and Moral values issues. Organizing intensive awareness program for all societies CONCLUSION • To conclude what is discussed above; the IR4 has a negative and positive impact on people life- financially, economically, intellectually, culturally, morally, privacy and trust. • Likewise, the Muslim ummah will definitely face multi-dimensions of challenges such as the issue of same sex marriage, liberal mosque where men and women mixed in prayers and lead by woman as an imam, public advocacy of secularism or liberalism, robot sexual intelligent, designer baby, genetic engineering, and other matters related to religion, thought, culture and education.Cont.….• To overcome such challenges, the curricula of religious education at both official and private levels must be reviewed and updated to cope up with current trends to help societies understand correctly the teachings ​​of Islam.• Put aside the doctrinal differences in the jurisprudential issues, trying to converge between different points of view, accepting the other opinion, avoiding controversy and clinging to opinion, spreading the culture of tolerance, and establishing systems of practicing freedoms in light of the teachings of Islam.

FACING THE INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL CHALLENGES AMONG THE MUSLIM UMMAH IN THE 21ST CENTURY

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FACING THE INTELLECTUAL AND CULTURAL CHALLENGES AMONG THE MUSLIM UMMAH IN THE 21ST CENTURY

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