This article aims at comprehensively examining Zaki Najib Mahmud's thought on the logic of positivism on the relathionship between religion and science. The study employs literature interpretation method. The study encompasses the logic of positivism of Zaki Najib Mahmud, confirmation map of know-ledge on areas of science and religion, and the dichotomy of science and religion. The study finds …
This article discusses the Islamic misticism of ‘Abd al-Karîm al-Jîli which is known as wahdat al-wujûd. Al-Jîli is one of Ibn ‘Arabî’s thought interpreter and commentator. In this case, al-Jîli provided Ibn ‘Arabî doctrin of theosophy more shopisticated. His effort is to present Ibn ‘Arabî’s doctrin more acceptable upon the frame of sharî‘ah. In fact, he effort to presen…
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Ideally, Islam should be understood by its followers in an open and inclusive manner especially when we consider that Islam's followers have various cultures. However, in contrast to that, Islam in fact is often seen and understood in a manner that is very narrow, often artikelual, partial, rigid and stiff. Contestation of ideas in understanding values in Islam especially related to controversi…