ریاست کا تعلیمی نظام – سیرت النبی ﷺ کی روشنی میں
Education System of a State in the Light of Sīrah of the Prophet Muḥammad (SAW)
Abstract
The education system is one of the foundational pillars of society. It serves as a powerful tool for individual growth, cultural development, economic advancement, and societal harmony. It shapes the ideology and ethics of a nation that leads to a ripple effect for national progress. Education holds a central place in Islamic tradition. The Glorious Qur’ᾱn and teachings of the Prophet Muḥammad (SAW) place a paramount importance to acquire the knowledge. "Seeking knowledge is an obligation upon every Muslim." (al-Sunan Ibn Mᾱjah, Ḥ:224) . This Ḥadīth denotes universal access to education in Islam. The life and teachings of the Prophet Muḥammad (SAW) significantly influenced the development of education systems and provided the guidelines to ensure the efficacy of education as well.
This article presents the foundations and principles of the education system derived from the teachings of Prophet Muḥammad (SAW) . It illustrates the objectives of education in the light of the Prophet Muḥammad's Last Sermon. It also shows the tremendous actions and initiatives of the Prophet Muḥammad (SAW) in the educational sector , ultimately resulting in the splendid era of learning, scientific research, and social cohesion.