Browsing Gulf Studies by Author "Chak, Farhan"
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Critiquing the Modern Western Theory of Knowledge and Insights into a Qur’anic Epistemology
Chak, Farhan Mujahid ( International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) , 2012 , Article)This article compares and contrasts a western post-Enlightenment theory of knowledge with a Qur’anic epistemology. It first analyzes the development of post-Enlightenment epistemology, which resulted in the disappearance ... -
Culture, social contestation and Turkey's failed coup: The rivalry of social imaginaries
Chak, Farhan Mujahid ( SETA , 2016 , Article)This article explores the processes involved in the emergence of rival social imaginaries, as they develop in a cultural ecosystem, relating it to Turkey’s failed coup. To accomplish that, it unravels how people construct ... -
Islam, Religion and Society: The Movement for Pakistan
Chak, Farhan ( Common Ground Research Networks , 2012 , Article)The relationship between the sacred and temporal has been an enduring phenomenon throughout history. Both in ancient and medieval times, religion and the formation of society, including the politicization of religion into ...