Pesisir sebagai akses maritim merupakan pintu gerbang utama dalam penyebaran kebudayaan masa awal masuknya Islam. Jalur perekonomian yang terbentang dari selat malaka hingga pesisir Jawa meninggalkan banyak bekas yang hingga sekarang terabadikan dalam pena-pena kesejarahan negeri archipelago Nusantara. Pusat pengajaran al-Qur’a>n di pesisir Jawa di Grasik telah muncul pada awal abad ke 11, be…
Menstrual taboo adalah istilah yang digunakan dalam kajian antropologi terkait dengan pengaruh menstruasi bagi perempuan dalam kehidupan sosial. Darah menstruasi dianggap darah yang tabu. Berdasarkan tradisi Yahudi, perempuan yang sedang menstruasi harus diasingkan ke tempat yang lain. Ia dilarang berinteraksi dengan keluarganya dan menyentuh masakan apapun. Kronologi turunnya ayat tentang mens…
The signifcance of the revelation or the Word of God has been the subject of the study for a long time, both for Muslims and non-Muslims scholars, especially when the revelation transformed from one thing to another, such as the Koran which was frst in the form of Kalamullah, to the form of pronunciation or memory and then becomes something which is written. The following brief article tries t…
The Qur’an and the Bible have some similarities. These similarities have invited many scholars to conduct comparative studies on these two scriptures. This paper focuses on the comparative study of the history of these two scriptures among the Western scholars. It is through this article, the very signifcant shifting in the outlook of Western scholars on the relationship of the Koran and the …
The article is about to describe the esoteric interpretation of Said Nursi and Fethullah Gulen, its similarities and differences. By using the theory of the social history of interpretation’s thought, this paper reveals that neither Nursi nor Gulen alike use the esoteric paradigm in the interpretation of the Qur'an. Esoteric paradigm in Quranic interpretation become an effective strategy used…