Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective

The purpose of this study was to examine the moral theory in al-Ghazali's classic Islamic compared Kohlberg's theory of moral level. The method used is the document analysis method with references to al-Ghazali works 'Ihya' Ulum al-Din's and articles related to Kohlberg&#...

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Main Authors: Fariza Md Sham,, Yaqin, Ainul, Wachidah, Hajar Nurma
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Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021
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spelling my-ukm.journal.182222022-03-14T06:36:39Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18222/ Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective Fariza Md Sham, Yaqin, Ainul Wachidah, Hajar Nurma The purpose of this study was to examine the moral theory in al-Ghazali's classic Islamic compared Kohlberg's theory of moral level. The method used is the document analysis method with references to al-Ghazali works 'Ihya' Ulum al-Din's and articles related to Kohlberg's theory. The results show that there are similarities in the theory of moral level developed by al-Ghazali with Kohlberg, although there are also have differences. The level of moral reasoning classified by Kohlberg are divided into three which are preconventional, conventional and post-conventional which have similarities to al- Ghazali's moral classifications of the `awam, the khawas, and the khawas al-khawas. The difference is that Kohlberg's moral level is purely cognitive in its focus on moral reasoning, whereas al-Ghazali's moral level is on moral reasoning as well as behaviour. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2021-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18222/1/Fariza-IJIT-Vol-20-Dec-2021.pdf Fariza Md Sham, and Yaqin, Ainul and Wachidah, Hajar Nurma (2021) Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective. International Journal of Islamic Thought ( IJIT ), 20 . pp. 25-33. ISSN 2232-1314 http://www.ukm.my/ijit/volume-20-dec-2021/
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description The purpose of this study was to examine the moral theory in al-Ghazali's classic Islamic compared Kohlberg's theory of moral level. The method used is the document analysis method with references to al-Ghazali works 'Ihya' Ulum al-Din's and articles related to Kohlberg's theory. The results show that there are similarities in the theory of moral level developed by al-Ghazali with Kohlberg, although there are also have differences. The level of moral reasoning classified by Kohlberg are divided into three which are preconventional, conventional and post-conventional which have similarities to al- Ghazali's moral classifications of the `awam, the khawas, and the khawas al-khawas. The difference is that Kohlberg's moral level is purely cognitive in its focus on moral reasoning, whereas al-Ghazali's moral level is on moral reasoning as well as behaviour.
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author Fariza Md Sham,
Yaqin, Ainul
Wachidah, Hajar Nurma
spellingShingle Fariza Md Sham,
Yaqin, Ainul
Wachidah, Hajar Nurma
Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective
author_facet Fariza Md Sham,
Yaqin, Ainul
Wachidah, Hajar Nurma
author_sort Fariza Md Sham,
title Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective
title_short Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective
title_full Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective
title_fullStr Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective
title_full_unstemmed Moral reasoning theory : between Kohlberg’s and al-Ghazali’s perspective
title_sort moral reasoning theory : between kohlberg’s and al-ghazali’s perspective
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2021
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/18222/1/Fariza-IJIT-Vol-20-Dec-2021.pdf
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http://www.ukm.my/ijit/volume-20-dec-2021/
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