
In the contemporary era of secularism, religion is often misunderstood to be devoid of rationality. This event aims to give both Muslims and non-Muslims a better understanding of how Islam strikes a balance between these concepts.
Tune in to learn about the role of both belief and reason in Islam, and get a glimpse into how these are used to justify the existence of God!
Time Stamps:
Uztaz Ubaidillah’s sharing:
00:03:38 Fundamental Question - How do we understand rationality or intellect within the Islamic Context?
00:07:39 Does this mean that our belief is irrational? (To believe in something we cannot affirm with our senses.)
00:11:49 What is Tafakkur?
00:12:56 The story of Prophet Ibrahim A.S.
00:22:49 Example of imbalance between reason and Revelation
Brother Siddique’s sharing
00:29:34 Brother Siddique’s story: converting to Islam
00:33:10 Miracles of the Qur’an: Physics, Astrology and the Big Bang
00:39:13 Is faith simply an emotional preference or a geographical coincidence?
00:42:14 One type of logical evidence: Formal Arguments
00:46:10 Argument from contingency
00:55:34 Panel Sharing
1:45:50 QnA