Pergulatan pemikiran kontemporer mengenai hadits, baik yang dilakukan oleh para pemikir muslim (insider) maupun para orientalis (outsider) agaknya juga mengalami dinamika perkembangan yang cukup signifikan. Hal ini tampak dari banyaknya para pengkaji hadits khususnya dari kalangan muslim yang mencoba memekarkan dan mengkritisi pemikiran tentang hadits, seperti Fazlur Rahman (Fazlur Rahman, 1984…
There is always suspicious view from Moslem intellectual to orientalist’s researches and studies on Islamic discourse. The former sees doubtfully that orientalist’s research on Islam is fully bias and politically tendentious. William G. Millward observed this Moslem’s suspicion within their books. Moreover, Iranian Moslem Intellectuals, according to Millward, tend to be apologetic and emo…
this paper attempts to explore two leading civilizations in the world, Islam and the West. When Islam, which is identical with the East, has tried to observe the West by using occidentalism as its epistemological approach, polemic and debate arise. Tension between West and East takes another new volume. In his thesis on clash of civilization, Samuel Huntington puts Islam vis a vis the West in t…
This article seeks to objectify our understanding in the term of Orientalist, in addition we test the authenticity of the studies that have been developed by the Orientalists. Critics of Orientalism is actually done by Western scholars indicate the passage of the principle of freedom of thought which underlies the research activities of academics in the West. With such academic freedom, the sch…
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One of forces striking Qur'anic studies in Indonesia is Qur'anic textuality, which only able to reproduce debates around the issues of reconstruction of ulumul Qur'an in contemporary era. Furthermore, this trend seems to exclude another important issue on Qur'anic studies in Indonesia, i.e. Qur'an society. This paper aims to explore some alternative trends on the issues of Qur'an in society, ar…
The article tries to survey western orientalists perspections on hadits. It attempts to examine the orientalists views on hadits as the isnad system [chain of transmitter] as a mechanisme in accepting and scrutinizing the soundness of a hadits. The discussion ends up with answers as advanced by muslim scholar against the orientalists critical view.het.