ANALYSIS OF THE QUR’ANIC METHODOLOGY
Abstract
The Glorious Qur’an is the book of Allah (SWT) the Creator,sent through the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) to guide human being unto all what will benefit them both in this life and Hereafter, especially on the issue of belief which is the purpose of existence and the solid foundation in building a strong nation (Ummah). Therefore, it has a very important role to play in human life. People have been deviating from this right path for one reason or the other, they try to create confusion and doubt about the authenticity of the Islamic Monotheism through any means they got as an opportunity. For this, it is mandatory on all Muslims specifically their scholars to give special consideration to the knowledge of believe, particularly the methodology use by the Glorious Qur’an in discussing belief with non Muslims.
This study is an attempt to analyse the concept of belief from the pre-Islamic Arab views, Jews, Christians and the Muslims also the verses of the Glorious Qur’an that discusses the issue of belief with non Muslims. In the study, three basic principles of Islamic belief were observed, i.e. belief in Allah, the Messenger and the life after death, In the study, the authenticity of the Islamic beliefs were also observed as well as the verses that ward off the non Muslim belief. At the end, the finding partly confirm that the Glorious Qur’an consist of different proofs reflecting the suspicion in human mind and it kicks against anything that can stop mankind from accepting the truth. Challenge all un-genuine reasons from its root. Summary, conclusion and recommendation were given at the end