ENGLISH 1 EFFECTIVENESS OF PRIMARY EDUCATION DURING GOLDEN ERA OF MUSLIM SPAIN

Authors

  • Hafiza Sumaiya Amin Research Scholar, Hamdard Institute of Education and Social Sciences (HIESS), Hamdard University Karachi, Pakistan
  • Atif Aftab Research Supervisor, (HIESS), Hamdard University Karachi.
  • Ahmed Saeed Research Co – Supervisor, (HIESS), Hamdard University Karachi.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47720/hi.2021.0501e01

Keywords:

Primary Education, Golden Era, Effectiveness.

Abstract

Golden Era of Muslim Spain was tremendously progressive in every filed of life, especially in the field of education. Muslim caliphs took keen interest in the development of education. Scholars from around the world were invited and adequate. The magnificent support of education by Muslim Caliphs raised the standard of learning and literacy to a high level in Spain.  During Golden Era of Muslim Spain, focused was specifically on primary education. State worked for the grooming and development of new generation. The study raised specific questions; Did Masjid played an important in the development of primary education? Did Primary education was easily accessible to every child? These questions were evaluated with the help of credible and authentic reference books. Through investigation it was found that Islam and Prophet (P.B.U.H) strongly emphasized on value and acquisition of knowledge. To acquired knowledge Masjid played central role from the early days of Islam. Every Masjid had one Madrasah along with complete teachings of Islam and worldly education. During Golden Era of Muslim Spain state followed the tradition of making Madrasah with Masjid. Elementary schools were established in every town during Golden Era of Muslim Spain, State made primary education free for all citizens. Administration provided financial and managerial support and spends a lot of money for primary education during Golden Era of Muslim Spain. Primary education played vital role in the development of new generation and became of progressive society. Education became the sign of prestige and luxury for people to its best during Golden Era of Muslim Spain.

Published

2021-02-11

How to Cite

Amin, H. S., Aftab, A., & Saeed, A. (2021). ENGLISH 1 EFFECTIVENESS OF PRIMARY EDUCATION DURING GOLDEN ERA OF MUSLIM SPAIN. Habibia Islamicus (The International Journal of Arabic and Islamic Research), 5(1), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.47720/hi.2021.0501e01