Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyyah is a fiqh expert who is stirctly bound to ulama salaf's method in the strong reference to the nas of al Qur'an and hadith. This can be seen in the principles of making legal conclusion whice are not very different from those of Hambali school; namely the nas of al Qur'an, hadith, ijma', companions fatwa, qiyas, istishab, maslahah mursalah, sadd al dhari'ah and 'urf. Besi…
Tulisan ini mengkaji persoalan hukum Islam tentang kedudukan anak yang lahir dari nikah tutup malu, yaitu pernikahan yang terjadi antara seorang lelaki dengan seorang perempuan yang sedang hamil akibat perbuatan zina, dari sudut pandang fiqh dan kompilasi hukum islam. Tulisan ini mengungkap adanya perbedaan pandangan antara fiqh dan KHI terhadap persoalan tersebut dalam dua hal. Pertama, mengen…
As a canonic law, syari'ah is legislated for the welfwre and the older of human life on earth. No human being can claim his or her understanding of syari'ah as absolute. While syari'ah is absolute, the understanding of it is relative, which ussually called figh. This paper offers the solution to direct syari'ah legislation for the biggest of human welfare, by developing transformative aspects o…
Tulisan ini membahas corak dan model perkembangan tasawuf di Indonesia. Dimana orientasi kesufian akan kemurnian Islam lebih dapat menerima budaya luar, sekalipun sebagaian besar ada yang positif, tapi juga tidak jarang tersusup yang negatif. Namun, sesungguhnya keadaan ini sangat umum di seluruh dunia Islam, sehingga pada dasarnya tidak perlu dipersoalkan. Hal ini menyangkut masalah seberapa j…
Gender equity poses a controversial issue in Islam. It is found in the tradition of classical fiqh that there were a number of Islamic regulations which essentially discredited woman. This comes to be an object for modern fiqh, however, to deconstruct it by referring to the reffering to the spirit of justice between sexes. Different from fiqh, Islamic sufism regards individuals not based on the…
In the history of Islamic thought and law, there are always interactions between texstual understanding and contextual reality, or literal understanding and liberal though. Each has its own strong and classical arguments. In order to avoid an endless dispute, the writer offers the founding of legislation institutions that will supply law materials suitable for the development of the society and…