There are two banking bangkings in Indonesia, interest-based banking and shariah-complaint banking. Interest-based banking has been around ever since before the independence of Indonesia in 1945. In contrast, shariah comliant baking emerged only in 1990an. In reality, the two systems are contradictory, because in interest-based banking, interest is instrumental in its operation. In contrast, sh…
This paper is aimed at discussing the nation of endowment as a means to increase the economic prosperity of the Muslim society in Indonesia. It argues that the Muslims of Indonesia have enough endowed properties but lack a proper management in running them. This leads to the misuse of the properties on the one hand, and to the failure to achieve the proposed aims for which these properties are …
This paper deals with the problem of child protection from an Islamic perspective. It starts by discussing the Islamic teaching concerning family values and the function of family in child education as well as the responbility of the family in protecting the children. By extension the paper is also concerned with the idea of marriage, its meaning and function in social life. We base our analysi…
The aim of this paper is simply to describe to content of a book by Abu Bakr Muhammad Ibn Ishaq Ibn Khuazaymah al Nisaburi al Shafi'i called Sahih Ibn Khuzaymah. The book deals mainly with the tradition of the prophet. A deeper analysis on the book however reveals that is also contains a fairly good exposition of fiqh and its general rules. In this paper we would try to unlock this aspect of th…
This article analyses the character and nature of succession in the Pre-Islamic Arabic society and in the period of al Khulafa al Rashidin. It assumes that both periods share a lot in common in terms of conditions of leadership, which include seniority, bravery, generosityu, good and noble family background, and the ability to safeguard the tribe. The principle of consultation [mushawarah], whi…
Verbal ability is an influential ability which is encouraging in supporting written expression quality of student. Low verbal ability will affect on language ability of children particularly on their written expression and their oral as well as written communication. This research aims to analyze verbal ability impact of elementary students on their written expression quality. There is positive…
This research discussed about basic patterns of Indonesian culture based on Fromm's analysis which is aimed to find out various possibilities of Fromm's philosophical thoughts application for contemporary social problems, especially in Pancasila society. This research is a philosophical research, the writer uses the historical, hermeneutical, and heuristical approaches. After the research was u…
Sabil al Muhtadin is a fiqh book written by Muhammadd Arsyad al Banjari [d.1812] in year 1193-1995 H/1779-1781 A.D. Backgrounds of its written are, for example, desires to improve currently available Malay fiqh book entitled ash Shirath al Mustaqim written by Syekh Nuruddin ar Raniri. There are three significant thoughts on almsgiving/ zakat described in sabil al muhtadin, which are not explain…
Children are God's surrogate. He was born to parents nurtured and raised with love and sincerity. But to realize the noble task requires both knpwledge and skills so as to direct the emotions of vulnerable children so as not to lead to violence. There are several principles in the child's emotional intelligence training includes: First, the principle of precedence, second, the principle of good…