Browsing by Author "Ibrahim Abdullahi"

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    SIGNIFICANCE AND CHALLENGES OF SPECIAL COMPANIONSHIP (AS-SUHBATUL-KHASAH) IN THE ISLAMIC EDUCATION
    (2022-10) Ibrahim Abdullahi
    One of the major means of cognition in the Islamic Education is Companionship (As-suhbah), because it determines the originality of the content of information in the Islamic Educational System. As-suhbah reflects in different aspects of Islamic Education, such as the chain of transmission of the Quran, which is the primary source of the Islamic Education, the Sunnah, the second source, the Now of information between the Companions of the prophet, and those after them in the system till today. Therefore, this present study intends to investigate the significance of As-suhbah in the Islamic Education and the related emerging challenges, in order to identify ways in which the new ICT benefits the Islamic Educational System in authenticating its originality. Thus, this study has been conducted using qualitative method which generally focuses on library research and document analysis from primary sources to obtain the information needed. The paper's overall conclusion is that the Special Companionship in Islamic Education studies as an interdisciplinary field of empirical research, professional develop ment and scholarly inquiry in both Islamic and wider Western higher education would facilitate such a much-needed knowledge.
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    THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF MALETE DISTRICT TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISLAM IN ILORIN METROPOLIS
    (2013-10) Ibrahim Abdullahi
    This paper examines the historical impact and significance of the present Malete District, which is otherwise regarded in the history as the old-Oyo empire, on the development and expansion of Islam in llorin metropolis, which is one of the key towns in Yoruba land, and a gateway to the north and south of Nigeria. The historical relationship of the two sides is believed to have contributed immensely to the present situation of Islam in Yoruba land. Its critical observation will serve as the key of understanding to most of the hidden facts about the origin and development of Islam both a Ilorin and the entire Yoruba land. The paper further examines the personality of Sheikh 'Alimi, the leader of Islamic revolution in Ilorin in particular and Yoruba land in general, in connection with his missionary aspiration in Malete district and his final residence in Ilorin township.