The Influence of Muhammad Abduh in Indonesia

Muhammad Abduh had a remarkably profound and lasting impact in Indonesia. His reformist ideas had a strong repercussion in the political and social landscape of the region. They were readily adopted by major Islamic movements, notably Muhammadiyah, al-Irshad and Persatuan Islam (Persis). Abduh’s Tafsir al-Manar deeply influenced some momentous works of Qur’anic exegesis, such as Tafsir al-Azhar, Tafsir al-Qur’an al-Karim, Tafsir al-Qur’an al-Madjid (Tafsir al-Nur), Tafsir al-Misbah and Tafsir al-Furqan. His Majallat al-Manar, which was planned and collaborated with Rashid Rida since 1898, highly inspired reform-oriented scholarship evident in journals such as al-Munir, and al-Dhakhirah al-Islamiyah. This study aims to analyze the influence of Abduh’s modernism in Indonesia. It attempts to discover the implication of his principle and philosophical tradition in the religious reform and modern movement in Indonesia. The method of study is based on qualitative approaches, using content analysis method. It was conducted based on library method to investigate the related data from primary and secondary sources. The data was analyzed using descriptive-analytical approaches, by way of inference (istisqa’) and deductive (istinbat) method. The paper concluded that Abduh had profound and extensive influence in the Archipelago, especially his impact on Islamic reform and renewal (islah and tajdid) in Indonesia

Ismail al-Faruqi’s Tawhidic Approach in the Context of IOK

This study analyzed Ismail Raji al-Faruqi’s (1921-1986) fundamental ideas of education from the perspective of IOK and tawhidic framework and his critical contribution in articulating modern Islamic worldview and expounding its progressive and inclusive outlook. It set forth to discusses the ideas of Islamization of knowledge as envisaged and propounded in his major works that highlight the doctrine of tawhid and its overarching principle such as Islamization of Knowledge: General Principles and Work Plan, Al-Tawhid: Its Implications for Thought and Life dan etc. The study is based on library research using qualitative approaches by documenting sources derived from some major works of al-Faruqi and other relevant materials. The data was analyzed using descriptive, analytical, and comparative method. The study found that al-Faruqi has bring forth universal Islamic worldview that propounded transcendental religious and philosophical outlook based on his rational and universal premises. His philosophical ideal was founded on critical methodology of tawhid that was instrumental in projecting his Islamization of knowledge movement and in propounding its scientific and rational outlook in order to revived the spirit of reform and reconstructing ijtihad and reclaiming the universal and creative ummatic world order.

THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN ISLAM: AS DISCOURSED IN THE WORKS OF AL-QARADAWI

This paper deals with the issues of human rights as crucially discussed in the works of al-Qaradawi, such as Fatawa al-Mu‘asarah, Fi Fiqh al-Dawlah fi al-Islam, Fiqh al-Jihad, Fiqh al-Awlawiyyat, Fiqh al-Aqalliyyat, Fiqh al-Zakah and other major contributions by him in the field of human rights. It fundamentally discussed the principle of safeguarding human rights relating to religious freedom, freedom of expression, freedom of conscience, rights of minority, gender equality, and other crucial topics substantively discussed by him. The outcome will highlight Qaradawi’s prominence as advocate of human rights and his position in this crucial issue and its contemporary relevance and significance for the ummah

Islamization of Knowledge in Historical Perspective

Kertas ini membuat tinjauan dasar tentang epistemologi ilmu dari kerangka falsafah dan latar sejarahnya terkait faham Islamisasi ilmu dan meninjau isu-isu pokok dalam perdebatan Islamisasi ilmu pengetahuan semasa. Ia melihat peranan beberapa tokoh dan institusi penting dalam menggerakkan idea Islamisasi ilmu sepanjang dekad 1970-80an dan pengaruhnya dalam mencorakkan visi intelektual dan kesedaran tauhid dalam praktik dan tradisi keilmuannya. Ini digerakkan di UIAM dan IIIT yang membawa gagasan pembaharuan pendidikan melalui proses pengislaman pengetahuan dan pengintegrasian ilmu dan nilai. Kajian ini bersifat kualitatif dari jenis penelitian kepustakaan. Bahan-bahan kajian diperoleh dari sumber-sumber primer dan sekunder berupa buku, tesis, artikel, majalah dan dianalisis secara deskriptif dan analitis. Temuan kajian merumuskan bahawa isu-isu dasar tentang Islamisasi pengetahuan ini telah diungkapkan secara konsisten dengan perdebatan yang signifikan dan terus berlanjut terkait aspek-aspek metodologi dan prinsip umumnya

PERGERAKAN ISLAM DI MALAYSIA: KONTEKS DAN FAKTOR SEJARAH

AbstractThe paper highlights early phase of the historical development of Islamic movement in Malaysia since colonial era. This was projected from two crucial and overlapping aspects; the reform movement which brought national awareness and renewed aspiration for tajdid as well as the influence of anti-colonial movement and its underlying impact of political Islam embedded in the Malay-archipelago. It describes the impact of Islamic movement in Malaysia in fostering religious consciousness and reassertion of its dynamic spirit in broad socio-cultural and socio-political context. The pioneering work of Syed Syaikh al-Hadi, Burhanuddin al-Helmy, Ustaz Abu Bakar al-Baqir, and Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas has sparked significant influence and inspired profound and lasting spiritual and religious growth and struggle. The intellectual and religious movement inspired by these figures demonstrated meaningful intellectual and spiritual essence that set forth significant threshold for public debates of the Islamic moral and social premise and the dialectic of ijtihad. Their influence has brought forth progressive change that help to foster an inclusive civil society and constructed sustainable Islamic polity. This study is based on qualitative approach in the form of library research. Data collected through documentation technique and interpreted using descriptive, analytical, historical, and comparative method. This research found that the genuine struggle for Islamic cause has bring unprecedented reform in reasserting tawhid consciousness and its principal liberating values through IOK. It set forth the trajectory of realizing the objective of reform in reclaiming the spirit of ijtihad and strengthening its rational, metaphysical, and ideological basis, whose manifestation constitute the socio-political and socio-cultural faces of Islamic revival in Southeast Asia. Their foundational work has been instrumental in strengthening scientific spirit and in the proliferation of effective cadre recruited at the grassroot.Keywords: Intellectual, Islamic Movement, Malaya, Reform, Religious Thought. AbstrakKajian ini menyorot sejarah awal perkembangan gerakan Islam di Malaysia sejak zaman kolonial. Kajian ini ditinjau dari dua sudut yang penting dan bertumpang-tindih; gerakan islah yang membawa kesadaran nasional dan aspirasi pembaharuan dan tajdid serta pengaruh gerakan anti-penjajah dan kepeloporan politik Islam di rantau nusantara. Gerakan ini memunculkan kesan dan pengaruh gerakan Islam di Malaysia dalam melakukan pembaharuan dalam konteks sosio budaya dan sosio politik yang luas. Peranan dan sumbangan yang dicetuskan oleh para pelopor Islam di Malaysia seperti Syed Syeikh al-Hadi, Burhanuddin al-Helmi, Ustaz Abu Bakar al-Baqir, Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas dan sebagainya telah memberikan pengaruh yang signifikan dalam mengilhamkan kebangkitan dan kesedaran wa’y al-Islam yang mendalam. Gerakan Islam yang diprakarsai oleh tokoh-tokoh penting ini memperlihatkan nilai dan falsafah Islam yang ideal dan membuka ruang ijtihad yang signifikan dan segar. Pengaruh pemikiran yang dilontarkan telah menghasilkan perubahan yang progresif dalam pembentukan masyarakat madani yang inklusif dan gerakan akliah yang kuat. Kajian ini berbentuk kualitatif dengan jenis penelitian kepustakaan. Analisis konten sangat diutamakan dalam aktivitas kajian ini. Data dikumpulkan melalui metode dokumentasi dengan menerapkan kaedah analisis bercorak interpretatif, analitis, deskriptif, historis dan komparatif. Kajian ini merumuskan bahwa perjuangan dakwah yang diketengahkan telah mencetuskan perubahan yang signifikan dalam memperkokoh gerakan (harakah) dan landas (khittah) perjuangan, menggilap ruh dan semangat kebebasan, menggerakkan wacana islah dan islamisasi ilmu. Gerakan ini telah menzahirkan sumbangan dan kefahaman Islam yang tuntas dan meyakinkan dalam menggarap dasar dan arah politik dan sosio-budaya yang eksplisit, dan menzahirkan ketinggian pengaruh dan idealisme yang meluas dalam tradisi akliah dan peradaban serta upaya penggemblingan kader di semua peringkat.Kata Kunci: Gerakan Islam, Islah, Intelektual, Malaya, Pemikiran

Cak Nur: Intelektual Cerdas Indonesia (Studi Biografi)

Looking from its surface, the highly superior and exceptional works of Nurcholish Madjid seems to invite his readers to argue and converse with him with absolute freedom without giving bother to any accusations or charges of anarchy. His writings that was full with philosophical arguments was constructed to inspired dialectical discussion and reasoning without ascribing to any established school of thought of the past. With his masterful works, it tries to challenges and draws our consciousness of the real force of intellectualism that was derived from scientific reflection and critical philosophical inquiry. It’s strength was derived from the empirical and historic method and framework in his effort to formulate and comprehend classical Islam and its intellectual tradition in term of its contextual and modern understanding and process

The Influence of Muhammad Abduh in Indonesia

Muhammad Abduh had a remarkably profound and lasting impact in Indonesia. His reformist ideas had a strong repercussion in the political and social landscape of the region. They were readily adopted by major Islamic movements, notably Muhammadiyah, al-Irshad and Persatuan Islam (Persis). Abduh’s Tafsir al-Manar deeply influenced some momentous works of Qur’anic exegesis, such as Tafsir al-Azhar, Tafsir al-Qur’an al-Karim, Tafsir al-Qur’an al-Madjid (Tafsir al-Nur), Tafsir al-Misbah and Tafsir al-Furqan. His Majallat al-Manar, which was planned and collaborated with Rashid Rida since 1898, highly inspired reform-oriented scholarship evident in journals such as al-Munir, and al-Dhakhirah al-Islamiyah. This study aims to analyze the influence of Abduh’s modernism in Indonesia. It attempts to discover the implication of his principle and philosophical tradition in the religious reform and modern movement in Indonesia. The method of study is based on qualitative approaches, using content analysis method. It was conducted based on library method to investigate the related data from primary and secondary sources. The data was analyzed using descriptive-analytical approaches, by way of inference (istisqa’) and deductive (istinbat) method. The paper concluded that Abduh had profound and extensive influence in the Archipelago, especially his impact on Islamic reform and renewal (islah and tajdid) in Indonesia

KEMITRAAN PEMERINTAH DAN MASYARAKAT DALAM PENGELOLAAN WISATA DANAU TANGKAS DI DESA TANJUNG LANJUT KABUPATEN MUARO JAMBI

Skripsi ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui Kemitraan Pemerintah dan Masyarakat dalam Pengelolaan Wisata Danau Tangkas Di Desa Tanjung Lanjut Kabupaten Muaro Jambi, serta bagaimana kemitraan yang terjalin antara Pemerintah Desa dan masyarakat dalam pengelolaan wisata dan kendala yang dihadapi Pemerintah dan masyarakat dalam pengeolaan wisata Danau Tangkas. Skripsi ini menggunakan metode penelitian denganpendekatan kualitatif deskriptif, pengumpulan data dalam penelitian ini dilakukan melalui observasi, wawancara, dan dokumentasi. Selanjutnya analisis datadilakukan dengan reduksi data, penyajian data, dan penarikan kesimpulan. Berdasarkan penelitian yang telah dilakukan dapat diperoleh hasil bahwapertama, sistem pengelolaan wisata Danau Tangkas dilaksanakan melalui Badan Usaha Milik Desa Yang diberi nama Badan Usaha Milik Desa Tanjung Jaya Mandiri, sistem pengelolaannya dilakukan dengan penyusunanmanagemen perencanaan, pengorganisasian pengelola wisata, pengawasan dan koordinasi dengan melibatkan masyarakat didalamnya. Kedua kemitraan yang terjalanin antara pemerintah desa dan masyarakat dalam pengelolaan wisata Danau Tangkas adalah masyarakat diikut sertakan dalam keanggotaan BUMDes untuk mengelola objek wisata serta menjalin kemitraan dan kerjasama investasi. Ketiga, kendala yang dihadapi Pemerintah Desa Tanjung Lanjut adalah adalah masalah sumberdaya manusia, kurangnya dukungan dan partisipasi masyarakat dalam menjalin kemitraan, kurangnya modal, kendala dengan masyarakat menganai lahan parkir, selain itu adanya kendala terkait infrastruktur jalan menuju desa Tanjung Lanjut dan objek wisata Danau Tangka

Penegakan Hukum Terhadap Perdagangan Minuman Keras Tanpa Izin di Kota Jambi

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui sejauh mana penegakan hukum terhadap perdagangan minuman keras tanpa izin di Kota Jambi, apa saja kendala yang terjadi dan upaya yang dilakukan dalam mengatasi kendala tersebut. Penelitian ini menggunakan pendekatan yuridis empiris dengan metode pengumpulan data melalui observasi, wawancara, dan dokumentasi. Sedangkan analisis data yang digunakan secara kulitatif, dan setelah itu ditarik kesimpulan sebagai hasil jawaban dari tujuan penelitian. Berdasarkan penelitian yang dilakukan diperoleh hasil dan kesimpulan bahwa Penegakan hukum terhadap perdagangan minuman keras tanpa izin di Kota Jambi dilakukan dengan cara melakukan razia, barang bukti dan pelaku diamankan oleh petugas dan penjatuhan hukuman kepada pelaku perdagangan minuman keras tanpa izin. Kendala dalam melakukan penegakan hukum terhadap perdagangan minuman keras tanpa izin di Kota Jambi diantaranya adanya kebocoran informasi saat melakukan razia, pemilik usaha tidak koopratif, pelaku usaha mengacuhkan peraturan daerah, dan kurangnya partisipasi masyarakat dalam menegakkan peraturan daerah. Adapun upaya yang dilakukan untuk mengatasi kendala dalam melakukan penegakan terhadap pedagang minuman keras tanpa izin di Kota Jambi sebagai berikut, Petugas lebih merahasiakan lokasi-lokasi yang akan dilakukan razia dan petugas akan selalu melakukan sidak agar terdapat efek jera kepada pelaku perdagangan