Dalam kajian ilmu kalam terdapat dua kelompok yang terkesan kontradiktif dari sisi paradigma pemikiran, Asy'ariyyah yang dicetuskan oleh al Asy'ari dan Mu'tazilah yang dicetuskan Washil bin 'Atha. Asy'ariyyah adalah alirab sinkretis yang berusaha mengambil jalan tengah diantara dua kutub, aql dan naql, antara kaum salaf dan Mu'tazilah. Dalam perjalanan sejarahnya, Asy'ariyyah tidaklah tunggal d…
The salient feature of clasiccal Islam theology [kalam] was colored by a God oriented paradigm [theocentricism]. One of the very controversial themes about it was the concept of justice of God. In addition to attempt to seek the trace of mu'tazilah theological thought councerning it, this article also tries to reveal its way of formulating the concept of God's judtice. In so doing, it applies c…
The discussion on Kalam as a result of the development of religion system didi not exist in the period of Muhammad SAW. In that period the muslim community accepted what has been conveyed by Muhammad without any reserve. They did not ask philosophically what has been accepted. When they found some doubts in understanding a certain problem, they refer directly to Muhammad, and the Prophet would …