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Attahir Shehu Mainiyo
Department of Islamic Studies, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria
Religion Arts Humanities Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

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IMPACT OF QUR’ANIC NARRATIVES IN SURAH AL-KAHF ON THE LIFE OF MUSLIMS IN NORTH-WEST, NIGERIA Attahir Shehu Mainiyo
Al-Risalah : Jurnal Studi Agama dan Pemikiran Islam Vol 14 No 2 (2023): Al-Risalah : Jurnal Studi Agama dan Pemikiran Islam
Publisher : Fakultas Agama Islam, Universitas Islam As-Syafiiyah

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34005/alrisalah.v14i2.2658

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This article assesses the significance of the Qur’anic narratives among Muslims in North-West Nigeria and its relevance to religious, cultural and social lives. The Glorious Qur’an, considered as a Divine Book by Muslims holds a central position in the belief system of Muslims the world over, including North-West Nigeria. It serves as a comprehensive guide encompassing morality, personal conduct as well as social justice. The study explores how the Qur’anic narratives shape the religious and moral identity of Muslims in the region. It highlights the role of the Qur’an in influencing belief and practice and how it provides moral and ethical principles, social norms and spiritual guidance. It also emphasizes the impact of the Qur’anic narratives on the social and political landscape of the region. The need to rely on the Qur’an to address contemporary issues and provide guidance, justice and social cohesion was also addressed. Overall, the article underscores the profound influence of the Qur’anic narratives among Muslims in north-West Nigeria. By understanding the relevance of Qur’anic narratives, policymakers, researchers and stakeholders will better be informed of the useful insights into the dynamics of the Muslim population in North-West Nigeria and foster an inclusive and informed approach to engage with this all-important religious text. It is thus in line with this backdrop that this article intends to assess the impact of Qur’anic narratives on the lives of Muslims in north-West Nigeria. To achieve the objectives of the research, the article adopts analytical phenomenological methodology.
EFFECTIVENESS OF SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS IN DISSEMINATING QUR’ANIC TEACHINGS AMONG CONTEMPORARY MUSLIMS Muhammad Maga Sule; Attahir Shehu Mainiyo
Spektra: Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Sosial Vol 5 No 1 (2023): Spektra : Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Sosial
Publisher : Fakultas Agama Islam Universitas Islam As Syafi'iyah

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34005/spektra.v5i1.2668

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Social media platforms can be an effective tool for disseminating Qur’anic teachings among contemporary Muslims, as they provide a wide-reaching and accessible means of communication. In fact, social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube have millions of users worldwide, including a significant number of Muslims. This, perhaps makes it possible to disseminate Qur’anic teachings to a wide audience quickly and easily, regardless of geographical location and language barrier. It thus provides accessibility to individuals with diverse backgrounds and abilities, making Qur’anic teachings accessible and available to a wide range of people at their fingertips. Social media as a means of disseminating knowledge and information that are vital for societal growth create a sense of virtual community among Muslims and enable them to connect and learn from each other, particularly on Qur’anic teachings. It is in line with this submission that this discusses the effectiveness of social media platforms in disseminating Qur’anic teachings among contemporary Muslims. Accordingly, this study has identified some of the social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram as the channels that are utilised for the dissemination of Qur’anic teachings in the cyber-world. The paper adopted qualitative survey where Interviews were conducted with seasoned social users. The researchers purposively selected seven participants for the study because they are Muslims and possessed the knowledge about the phenomenon investigated. Some of the findings of the study revealed that social media are effective channels for the dissemination Qur’anic teaching to the contemporary world.
IMPACT OF QUR’ANIC MORAL EXCELLENCE ON THE LIVES OF MUSLIM SOCIETY: AN EXPOSITION Muhammad Maga Sule; Attahir Shehu Mainiyo
Spektra: Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Sosial Vol 6 No 1 (2024): Spektra : Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial
Publisher : Fakultas Agama Islam Universitas Islam As Syafi'iyah

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34005/spektra.v6i1.3637

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The Glorious Qur’an, as the central religious text of Islam addresses various aspects of human life and provides guidance for personal and societal development. It also outlines the moral excellence for individuals and communities, focusing on spiritual, moral and social dimensions. The Glorious Qur’an recognizes the challenges faced by humanity and encourages efforts towards global human development. It however harps on the cultivation of moral virtues and ethical behavior thereby promoting justice, honesty, compassion, humility, patience and generosity. Principles of social justice and equality and the calls for eradication of discrimination based on race, gender as well as social status have aptly been captured in a plethora of Qur’anic verses. It is thus in line with this backdrop that this article intends to assess the impact of Qur’anic moral excellence on the lives of Muslim society towards human moral development. However, to achieve the objectives of the research, the article attempts to answer some basic questions. How did the Qur’an emphasize the need for social cohesion and working together to address societal challenges? What efforts are necessary for enhancing human moral development? What are the contributing factors toward promoting justice, peace and well-being of human society? What are the principles the Qur’an provides for effective navigation towards a better future for all? The article adopts analytical methodology.
IMPACT OF QUR’ANIC NARRATIVES IN SURAH AL-KAHF ON THE LIFE OF MUSLIMS IN NORTH-WEST, NIGERIA Attahir Shehu Mainiyo
Al-Risalah : Jurnal Studi Agama dan Pemikiran Islam Vol 14 No 2 (2023): Al-Risalah : Jurnal Studi Agama dan Pemikiran Islam
Publisher : Fakultas Agama Islam, Universitas Islam As-Syafiiyah

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.34005/alrisalah.v14i2.2658

Abstract

This article assesses the significance of the Qur’anic narratives among Muslims in North-West Nigeria and its relevance to religious, cultural and social lives. The Glorious Qur’an, considered as a Divine Book by Muslims holds a central position in the belief system of Muslims the world over, including North-West Nigeria. It serves as a comprehensive guide encompassing morality, personal conduct as well as social justice. The study explores how the Qur’anic narratives shape the religious and moral identity of Muslims in the region. It highlights the role of the Qur’an in influencing belief and practice and how it provides moral and ethical principles, social norms and spiritual guidance. It also emphasizes the impact of the Qur’anic narratives on the social and political landscape of the region. The need to rely on the Qur’an to address contemporary issues and provide guidance, justice and social cohesion was also addressed. Overall, the article underscores the profound influence of the Qur’anic narratives among Muslims in north-West Nigeria. By understanding the relevance of Qur’anic narratives, policymakers, researchers and stakeholders will better be informed of the useful insights into the dynamics of the Muslim population in North-West Nigeria and foster an inclusive and informed approach to engage with this all-important religious text. It is thus in line with this backdrop that this article intends to assess the impact of Qur’anic narratives on the lives of Muslims in north-West Nigeria. To achieve the objectives of the research, the article adopts analytical phenomenological methodology.
Co-Authors Muhammad Maga Sule