Toshihiko Izutsu’s life and works, the student of Abdurreshid Ibrahim and Musa Carullah: His view of Turkish people and Islam Abdürreşid İbrahim ve musa carullah’ın talebesi toshihiko izutsu’nun hayatı eserleri: Türklere ve İslam’a bakışı

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Bilig, vol.95, pp.97-122, 2020 (SSCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 95
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Journal Name: Bilig
  • Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, International Bibliography of Social Sciences, Index Islamicus, Linguistic Bibliography, Linguistics & Language Behavior Abstracts, MLA - Modern Language Association Database, Political Science Complete, Sociological abstracts, Worldwide Political Science Abstracts, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.97-122
  • Keywords: Abdurreshid Ibrahim, Islamic Studies in Japan, Islamic Thought, Musa Jarullah, Taoism, Toshihiko Izutsu
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

© 2020, Ahmet Yesevi University. All rights reserved.In this paper, Toshihiko Izutsu’s relationships with Abdurreshid Ibrahim and Musa Jarullah, the important personages of Turkish World and Islamic perspective of Izutsu are studied. Izutsu met Ibrahim and Jarullah in Japan when he was young and his Islamic studies began thanks to them. In this context, the subjects such as Izutsu’s thoughts on Prophet Muhammed, Islam, perception of people and ethic in Islam and the analogy between Islam and Taoism are studied. When Izutsu was not in Japan (1961-1979), it is seen that he wrote his works in English. In this paper, beside his English works, the other Japanese ones he wrote after 1979 and the other Japanese sources on Izutsu are covered. Therefore, in this paper it is aimed to give information on İzutsu to Turkish Academic life by English to Turkish translations as well as Japanese contents handled in this study.