Unveiling the Future: Exploring Predictions in The Simpsons Cartoon through the Lens of Islamic Jurisprudence and its Impact on Global Peace

Authors

  • Beinish Hasib M Phil Scholar, Institute of Islamic Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.
  • Kausar Muhammad Deen M Phil Scholar, Institute of Islamic Studies, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan.

Keywords:

The Simpsons, Predictions, Islamic Jurisprudence, Global Peace, Media Influence, Future Scenarios, Harmony

Abstract

"The Simpsons," a satirical animated sitcom, is renowned for its alleged predictions of future events. This paper delves into the intriguing phenomenon of predictions featured in the renowned animated series, The Simpsons, through the framework of Islamic jurisprudence. While the Simpsons is celebrated for its satirical portrayal of societal norms and future events, its uncanny ability to foreshadow real-world occurrences has sparked curiosity and debate. This study employs principles of Islamic jurisprudence to critically analyze the implications of these predictions on global peace and stability. Through this interdisciplinary approach, we aim to deepen understanding of the complex dynamics between popular culture, religious doctrine, and global peace, shedding light on the role of media in shaping collective consciousness and fostering harmony or discord in the world. This research endeavors to explore the predictive themes in The Simpsons cartoon series from the perspective of Islamic jurisprudence, investigating their alignment with Islamic teachings on prophecy, divination, and futurism. By analyzing the show's predictive content through the lens of Islamic principles These things are explained in this paper. I am excited about the opportunity to embark on this research journey at this esteemed institution and look forward to making meaningful contributions to the field.

Downloads

Published

2024-09-25

How to Cite

Unveiling the Future: Exploring Predictions in The Simpsons Cartoon through the Lens of Islamic Jurisprudence and its Impact on Global Peace. (2024). Al-Marjān, 2(2), 49− 60. https://al-marjan.com.pk/index.php/Journal/article/view/27