RKFF 0423 TOPIC 4: ISLAM AND CIVILISATION

Islam aims to free mankind from servitude to anyone or anything except Allah. Allah is the only One who deserves submission, worship, and absolute obedience. This sense of God's constant awareness (sentiasa rasa berTuhan) should be embedded in each Muslim's heart and mind.

The above statement refers to ______________________ as one of the Causes of The Rise of
Islamic Civilisation.

• Tawhid

• Righteous deeds
  (ʿAmal Ṣāliḥ)

• Realisation of
  virtues and
  elimination of vices

• Cultivation of
  knowledge

• Political freedom

Allah S.W.T. says in Surah Al-Anbiya' (21:105);

وَلَقَدْ كَتَبْنَا فِى ٱلزَّبُورِ مِنۢ بَعْدِ ٱلذِّكْرِ أَنَّ ٱلْأَرْضَ يَرِثُهَا عِبَادِىَ ٱلصَّـٰلِحُونَ ١٠٥

And We have already written in the book [of Psalms] after the [previous] mention that the land [of Paradise] is inherited by My righteous servants.

The above verse reflects the importance of ______________________ as one of the Causes of The Rise of Islamic Civilisation.

• Tawhid

• Righteous deeds
  (ʿAmal Ṣāliḥ)

• Realisation of
  virtues and
  elimination of vices

• Cultivation of
  knowledge

• Political freedom

Allah S.W.T. says in Surah Hud (11:117);

وَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ لِيُهْلِكَ ٱلْقُرَىٰ بِظُلْمٍۢ وَأَهْلُهَا مُصْلِحُونَ ١١٧

And your Lord would not have destroyed the cities unjustly while their people were reformers (acting rightly).

The above verse reflects the importance of ______________________ as one of the Causes of The Rise of Islamic Civilisation.

• Tawhid

• Righteous deeds
  (ʿAmal Ṣāliḥ)

• Realisation of
  virtues and
  elimination of vices

• Cultivation of
  knowledge

• Political freedom

Islam frees man from the worship and servitude to man and creatures, to the worship and servitude to the Creator, Allah Almighty alone.

Choose the most relevant Cause of The Rise of Islamic Civilisation reflected in the above statement..

• Tawhid

• Righteous deeds
  (ʿAmal Ṣāliḥ)

• Realisation of
  virtues and
  elimination of vices

• Cultivation of
  knowledge

• Political freedom

The rulers of Banī Umayyah and the first two centuries of Al-ʿAbbāsiyyīn were educated scholars. Great Muslim scholars emerged in
those countries such as Jābir ibn Ḥayyān in the field of chemistry, al-Khawārizmī in the field of mathematics, Ibn Sīnā in the field of medicine, Ibn al-Haytham in the field of optometry, and Ibn Khaldūn in the field of sociology, civilisation, and history.

The above text reflects ______________________ as one of the Causes of The Rise of
Islamic Civilisation.

• Tawhid

• Righteous deeds
  (ʿAmal Ṣāliḥ)

• Realisation of
  virtues and
  elimination of vices

• Cultivation of
  knowledge

• Political freedom

Islam guarantees freedom to every individual within the bounds of its moral code, and prevents negligence, corruption, and oppression. It establishes a judicial system in which the law is applied equally to everyone regardless of status and position.

The above text reflects ______________________ as one of the Causes of The Rise of
Islamic Civilisation.

• Tawhid

• Righteous deeds
  (ʿAmal Ṣāliḥ)

• Realisation of
  virtues and
  elimination of vices

• Cultivation of
  knowledge

• Political freedom

When a society becomes increasingly secular, splitting between religion and
worldly matters, going against the principle of Tawḥīd, and neglecting the teachings of Islam, it will face spiritual and moral decline.

Based on the above statement, choose the most relevant Cause of the Downfall/Decline of Islamic Civilisation.

• Abandonment of
  Faith.
  

• Moral & Ethical
  Decay
  

• Economic
  Mismanagement &
  Greediness
  

• Injustice &
  Oppression
  

• Lack of Education &
  Knowledge
  

Corruption can be caused by excessive luxury. Luxury corrupts the character. Through luxury, the soul acquires diverse kinds of evil. People lose the good qualities and adopt the contrary bad qualities. This leads to deterioration, dissolution, disintegration, and damage. Civilisation becomes affected by chronic diseases, and hence declines, and finally dies.

Based on the above statement, choose the most relevant cause of the Downfall/Decline of Islamic Civilisation.

• Abandonment of
  Faith.
  

• Moral & Ethical
  Decay
  

• Economic
  Mismanagement &
  Greediness
  

• Injustice &
  Oppression
  

• Lack of Education &
  Knowledge
  

Allah S.W.T. says in Surah Al-Baqarah (2:188);

وَلَا تَأْكُلُوٓا۟ أَمْوَٰلَكُم بَيْنَكُم بِٱلْبَـٰطِلِ وَتُدْلُوا۟ بِهَآ إِلَى ٱلْحُكَّامِ لِتَأْكُلُوا۟ فَرِيقًۭا مِّنْ أَمْوَٰلِ ٱلنَّاسِ بِٱلْإِثْمِ وَأَنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ ١٨٨

And do not consume one another's wealth unjustly or send it [in bribery] to the rulers in order that [they might aid] you [to] consume a portion of the wealth of the people in sin, while you know [it is unlawful].

Choose the most relevant cause of the Downfall/Decline of Islamic Civilisation as stated in the relevant Quranic verse as a warning from Allah S.W.T.

• Abandonment of
  Faith.
  

• Moral & Ethical
  Decay
  

• Economic
  Mismanagement &
  Greediness
  

• Injustice &
  Oppression
  

• Lack of Education &
  Knowledge
  

Injustice to others exists in many types and forms. For example, causing harm or injury by attacking others physically or financially by taking their money, defaming their honour and reputation by slander, doing wrong and inequality, violating their rights, and many more.

Choose the most relevant cause of the Downfall/Decline of Islamic Civilisation as stated in the above statement.

• Abandonment of
  Faith.
  

• Moral & Ethical
  Decay
  

• Economic
  Mismanagement &
  Greediness
  

• Injustice &
  Oppression
  

• Lack of Education &
  Knowledge