(May 10-11, 1997, Istanbul)
II. International Symposium Commemorating the Birth of Prophet Muhammad

 

• Modernity as a Problem / Dr. Tahsin Gorgun
• Islam and Modernization with Respect to Morals and Aesthetics / Prof. Dr. Ahmet Inam
• Critique of Modernism by the Traditional School and its Reflections in the Islamic Thought / Dr. Adnan Aslan
• Modernism and Secularism / Dr. Nuray Mert
• Modernization and the Understanding of Haram / Prof. Dr. Suleyman Ates
• The Necessity for a Critical Review of Our Cultural Resources / Prof. Dr. Mehmet S. Hatiboglu
• Islamic Law in the Process of Modernization / Prof. Dr. Hamza Aktan
• Reasons for the Decline in Islamic Civilization and Preconditions for a New Leap Forward / Dr. Huseyin Atay
• Establishment of a Political Culture and its Legitimacy from the Viewpoint of Modernization / Assoc. Prof. Dr Ahmet Davudoglu
• Religion and Social Sciences in Turkey / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet Emin Koktas
• Keeping the Naqshbandiyyah Alive in the Modern West / Dr. Tayfun Atay
• Affects of Modernism on the Alevi Community / Dr. Ilyas Uzum
• Changes in the Traditional Religious Thought during the Early Period of Modernization in Turkey / Prof. Dr. Orhan Okay
• Our Problem with Modernization and Tradition / Assoc. Prof. Dr. Turgut Cansever
• Modernization in Turkish-Islamic Art or Rejecting the Heritage / Prof. Dr. Mehmet Zeki Kusoglu
• Islamization of Modern Music / Cinucen Tanrikorur