The Radiant Qur'an: Knowledge Society and Good Governance

The Radiant Qur'an: Knowledge Society and Good Governance

Author: Abdul Rashid Moten
Publisher: IIUM Press
ISBN: 9789674914295
Weight: 419 gsm
Pages: 278 m/s
Year: 2025
Price: RM70

The Radiant Qur’ān is a comprehensive exploration of the Qur’ān offering a deeper understanding of its timeless wisdom and its method of acquiring knowledge for the benefit of human life and civilisation. It explains its major themes, its intrinsic relationship with knowledge and research, and its impact on government, politics, and society. Expounding on the Qur’ān’s relationship with knowledge, the book explains how it encourages intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and the pursuit of knowledge as a means to unlock the wonders of the universe and better understand divine creation. 

It emphasises the Qur’ān’s unifying force, and explores how it embraces diversity, promotes inclusivity, and encourages harmonious coexistence among people of different backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. It highlights the Qur’ān’s emphasis on justice, fairness, and compassion, unveils the harmony between faith and reason, and examines its teachings on social equality, human rights, and the pursuit of a just and equitable society.