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The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge (1966), by Peter L. Berger and Thomas Luckmann, proposes that social groups and individual persons who interact with each other, within a system of social classes, over time create concepts (mental representations) of the actions of each other, and that people become habituated to those concepts, and thus assume ...
[2] According to the Encyclopaedia of Islam, "Ilm" is understood as the antithesis of "djahl," which means "ignorance." [4] The word "ilm" is the most comprehensive term for "knowledge" in Arabic. While it is sometimes considered synonymous with "marifa" and "shuƫr," there are notable distinctions in their usage. The verb associated with "ilm ...
The definition of Islamic literature is a matter of debate, with some definitions categorizing anything written in a majority-Muslim nation as "Islamic" so long as the work can be appropriated into an Islamic framework, even if the work is not authored by a Muslim.
Islam Issa is an Egyptian-British [1] scholar, author and broadcaster, a Professor of Literature and History at Birmingham City University whose research has specialized in Early Modern English literature and the reception of Renaissance. Issa was named by the BBC as "one of the UK's most significant new thinkers". [2]