Classical Foundations of Islamic Educational Thought: A Compendium of Parallel English-Arabic Texts

Education has always been an important pursuit in Islam. The Prophet Muhammad enjoined his followers to 'seek knowledge, even unto China.' Within the religion, educational theory and practice were founded on the work of itinerant teachers who taught the fundamental tenets of the faith in exchange for lodging and other services.

• | Author: Bradley J. Cook, Fathi H. Malkawi
• | Publisher: Brigham Young University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 15, 2011
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780842527637
• | ISBN-10: 084252763X