Lecture Series: How do Muslims view science and evolution?
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Uploaded by TheTechMuseum on Jan 20, 2012
Sunday, January 15, 2:00 p.m.
Followed by conversation with Angie Coiro.
Salman Hameed is an astronomer and Assistant Professor of Integrated Science & Humanities at Hampshire College, Massachusetts. Currently, he is working on understanding the rise of creationism in contemporary Islamic world and how Muslims view the relationship between science & religion. He is also working with historian Tracy Leavelle at Creighton University to analyze reconciliation efforts between astronomers and Native Hawaiians over telescopes on top of sacred Mauna Kea in Hawaii. He teaches "History and Philosophy of Science & Religion" with philosopher Laura Sizer, and "Science in the Islamic World", both at Hampshire College. Salman and Laura Sizer are also responsible for the ongoing Hampshire College Lecture Series on Science & Religion and author of irtiqa: a science and religion blog.
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His answer at 40 minutes - The scholars who disagree with you have a much better understanding of Qur'anic tafseer and hadith than you do. You have just tried to cop out by suggesting there is ultra flexibility in interpreting the Qur'an and sunnah. How do you find out how to pray properly?
RembrandtQEinstein1 1 month ago
That's the problem with religion, it makes people attached to fairytales despite evidence to the contrary which becomes especially dangerous if those people are in power
annata12 1 month ago