أصول نظريات وفلسفات علم المعلومات على ضوء القرآن الكريم

Abstract

Research Title: The Foundations of Philosophies and theories of Information Science in the Light of the Holy Quran Name of student: Fatima Abdullah Al Zain Al Fadl Degree: PhD in Information and Library Science, This research aims to find out the origins of the philosophies and theories of information science on the light of the Holy Qur'an. The research used the deductive, historical, descriptive and info-graphic approaches. It relied for information on the sources of Islamic legislation, the Holy Quran and the Prophet's Sunnah, renowned books, encyclopedias, interpretation books, periodicals, university dissertations, etc., and sources of secondary information such as books and others. The research lead to several results, the most important of them are: The verses in the Holy Qur’an indicate whether statement, a hint, and an implication, scientific facts about which information science revolve. .It stressed that information science and some of its branches were contained in the Qur'an 14 centuries ago in a concise manner, such as documentation science, blogging, Arabic writing, data transmission and communication, knowledge management and sources, information retrieval systems, information sources and classification. The research recommends a number of recommendations, the most important of which is the preparation of a plan for a text book in which the idea is explained by examples in the field of information science according to the Holy Quran. Any curriculum of information science should be accompanied with a brief about the Muslim scholars who contributed to the development of the early stages of information science.