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Bid'ah, superstition and in example of Malatya

2020
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Advisor: Prof. Dr. Fikret Karaman

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Science of kalam; It is a science that examines the subjects of God's existence, oneness, self, adjectives, life of the Hereafter, prophets, revelation, angel, fate. The creation of the universe and living things, the causes and consequences between beings are also understood through this science. As a matter of fact, in the Qur'an, "Don't you take a sign? Wouldn't you? And you don't see? Don't you think? Questions such as the foreseeing of the events. Indeed, evidence, reason and proof method have been used against the development of science and philosophy in the Western world since the 18th century. From this aspect, scince of kalam is called "the most honorable science", because of protecting the principles of islam, In our era, bid'ah and superstitions continue to affect our religious, social and cultural life with each passing day. Some people wonder about the future; they hope to dream, fortune, magic and luck that affect their inner world. Some people put holy meanings on symbolic objects such as moon, stars, stone and beads. As such, deviations such as visiting the tomb, making wishes, seeking healing, seeking intercession occur. Such insights without scientific background contradict human creation and belief. With the thesis on 'Bid'ah, Superstition and in example of Malatya ", contribute to the field of kalam science. In this study; The historical course of the bid'ah and superstitions, the reasons for its emergence, the way of reflection on Malatya and its surroundings were investigated. Expectations of those who visit places such as tombs and graves, which are still the focus of public interest in the city center and districts, were evaluated. On the basis of the incident, however, it appears that ignorance prevailed. However, the aim of religion is not to keep society stable, but to bring it forward. Because Islam is a religion that advises society to progress in art, technology and innovation. Keywords: Faith, Bid'ah, Superstition, Malatya, Tomb, Visit

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Dr. Leyla Yıldırım

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Leyla Yıldırım (Master Thesis). Bid'ah, superstition and in example of Malatya, 2020, İnönü University.

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