One of the most important discourse in Islmic debates is on gender issues. There are two point of view on gender issues. There are two point of view on gender issue, that are conservative moslem and liberal muslim, and each has logical argument to enpower their opinion. This article explain to us about liberal moslem perspectives on gender issue in Islam. Liberal moslem critiizes the main issue…
This article studies Islamic liberalism as a popular trend in Islamic thought recently. Several references had been researched, for example : Islamic Liberalism : A Critique of Development Ideologies by Leonard Binder and Liberal Islam : A Sourcebook edited by Charles Kurzman. Both of these books, although written a western scholar, but have differences. Binder has a conclusion that Islamic lib…
Dahulu kaum muslim di Asia Tenggara khususnya ranah melayu, senantiasa mewaspadai gerak-gerik para sarjana Barat yang melancarkan misi mereka sebagai orientalis. Segala cara mereka tempuh, baik dari bidang pendidikan, politik, ekonomi, kesehatan, dengan satu tujuan; mengaburkan ajaran Islam dan kitab suci Al Qur'an, demi menyebarluaskan misi agama Kristen mereka. Namun kini tantangan yang dihad…
This paper traces the roots of the emergence of Islamic religious and political movements in Indonesia especialy during and after their depoliticization during the new order regime.There were two important impacts of the depoliticization.First, the emergence of various study groups and student organizations in University campuses.Second, The emergence of islamic political parties after the fall…