{"product_id":"the-quran-and-the-rise-and-fall-of-civilizations-a-civilizational-reading-of-human-history-9798197028907","title":"The Quran and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations: A Civilizational Reading of Human History","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mohammed Hasan Omar\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Islam - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat causes civilizations to rise, flourish, decline, and collapse?\u003cbr\u003eWhy do powerful societies repeatedly fall into corruption, fragmentation, and moral exhaustion?\u003cbr\u003eCan technological progress survive without ethical balance?\u003cbr\u003eAnd what guidance does the Qur'an offer regarding the future of humanity?\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Qur'an and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Mohammed Hasan Omar presents a profound civilizational reading of the Qur'an, exploring it not only as a sacred religious text, but also as a comprehensive reflection on history, power, morality, society, and the recurring patterns governing human civilization.\u003cbr\u003eThrough a thematic and analytical exploration of Qur'anic narratives-including Noah, 'Ad, Thamud, Pharaoh, Qarun, Solomon, Mary and Jesus, Dhul-Qarnayn, and the mission of Muhammad-the book examines how civilizations emerge, why they collapse, and how renewal becomes possible.\u003cbr\u003eRather than treating these stories as isolated historical episodes, this work presents them as enduring civilizational archetypes reflecting universal human struggles involving: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ejustice and tyranny, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewealth and corruption, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etechnology and ethics, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epropaganda and truth, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003espiritual emptiness and moral renewal, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eenvironmental imbalance, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand the future direction of human society.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eBlending Qur'anic reflection with history, philosophy, sociology, ethics, and contemporary global concerns, this book offers a unique interdisciplinary perspective on civilization itself.\u003cbr\u003eTopics explored include: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Qur'anic philosophy of history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoral laws governing civilizations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolitical tyranny and propaganda\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWealth concentration and economic injustice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechnology, power, and ethical responsibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnvironmental crisis and human stewardship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpiritual meaning in modern civilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocial fragmentation and global humanity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe future of civilization in the Qur'anic worldview\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWritten in an accessible yet intellectually rich style, this work invites readers-Muslim and non-Muslim alike-to reconsider the Qur'an as one of the world's great civilizational texts.\u003cbr\u003eAt a time of growing global uncertainty, \u003ci\u003eThe Qur'an and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations\u003c\/i\u003e asks one of humanity's oldest and most urgent questions: \u003cbr\u003eWill civilization remain connected to justice, wisdom, compassion, and moral responsibility?\u003cbr\u003eOr will humanity repeat the same cycles of arrogance, excess, corruption, and collapse witnessed throughout history?\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47891993886871,"sku":"9798197028907","price":1307.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798197028907.webp?v=1781185401","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-quran-and-the-rise-and-fall-of-civilizations-a-civilizational-reading-of-human-history-9798197028907","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}