Philosophy's Man of Thought and Islam's Man of 'Aqeedah are compared.
Philosophy's Man of Thought and Islam's Man of 'Aqeedah are compared. Before getting off topic, let me stress that we need men of character. not persons of philosophy, but 'aqeedah. Philosophers cannot deal with the ills and issues that this ummah faces, so we need someone who can. The impact of philosophy and 'aqeedah on a person's life was compared by Professor AJ:unad Ameen (may Allah have mercy on him). Having an opinion and believing in something are two very different things. When you believe something, it permeates your heart and mind deeply. If you just have an opinion, it merely becomes part of the information you have stored. "I think this is correct, but in actuality it may be erroneous; this is what the evidence leads to today, but tomorrow," a philosopher with an opinion once said. The evidence may be inconclusive; one may be mistaken about something or one may be right. But, a person who adheres to a faith is definitive and assured; he ...