Muawiyyah became one of Islam rulers muchly determined by his capability and supporting moments. He was a smart politician who was able to manage military and political strategy. Beside that, the crucial moment at that time enabled him to take over the reign. Not only did he politically win the arbitrase (reconciliation between Muawiyah and Ah that was mediated by Amr bin Ash and Abu Musa al-As…
The progress of Arabic literature in Umayyah Dynasty period increased more than previous time. It is due to some poets had good creativity to make their poems which were inspired by political atmosphere. The rulers also had good appreciation to the poets who skillfully composed their poems. Some awards were given to those who were able to compose such creativity. Therefore, some composers were …
Abdurrahman Wahid, as stated by Greg Berton was a new modern thinker of modern Islam who pionered the Islamic movement based on cultural genuine. He who was popularly called Gusdur has ever become the president of Indonesia and abolished a number of racial desrcimination. According to him, Islam highly appreciates the difference among human being, as a part of sunnatullah. In his opinion, two s…
The relation between religion and state according to Islam can be classified into three categories; Integrity, that is a concept which views that state and religion are two integrated institution which can be hand and hand organizing a political state. Secularism, a concept which describes that religion only organizes its own internal rules (relation between followers and God) without being int…
Âisyah ‘Abd. Al-Rahmân Bint al-Syâthi’ (1.1913 M) was an Egyptian modern moslem thinker. She was a professor in langustics and Arabic literature as well as quranic studies. One of her works is al-Ta fsîr aI-Bayâniy li aÍ-Qu,-’ân al-Karîm”. This work was done as a response to the real condition of tafsir which merely focused on traditional interpretation. Bird al-Syati tried to i…
Something important to know is understanding Asmaul Husna in al-Quran. This writing discusses some points of al-Asma a-Husna that contains close meaning with the values of human life. Mankind will be more progress, civilized, prosperious and can stand on its own feet, if they always implement the values of Asmaul Husna, both indivually or socially, this because Asmaul Husna is the essence or he…
Religious pluralism is a contemporer discourse in religious community. It is discussed because there is a phenomenon that the religious conflict existing in society due to misunderstanding among the followers of religion. They respectively claimed the truth of their religion and thus have absolute right to enter the paradise, meanwhile others have no opportunity and chance on teste the convenie…
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