Collection of articles on Islam & political.; previously published in Tempo magazine.
Cak Nur berubah jauh sekali: menukik sejarah pengetahuan dalam Islam secara
tuntas. Menimba khazanah filsafat, teologi dan hukum-hukum agama yang
begitu kaya dengan literatur. Tauhid baginya sudah bukan lagi produk akhir dari
era Rasyid Ridha, yang meredusir sesuatu yang begitu agung dan
menjadikannya stelsel pemikiran ontologis yang sangat kering. Cak Nur justru
menghayati kembali pergulatan pikiran di bidang teologi ini dalam segala gegap
gempita dan hiruk ...
This book is a challenging inquiry using the foundational epistemology that establishes the Islamic worldview and its applications to all socio-scientific theory, issues and problems. This foundational premise of all socio-scientific inquiry is the epistemology of unity of knowledge in the Qur'an combined with the Guidance of the Prophet Muhammad (Sunnah) and extensive discourse in scientific reasoning. Such a foundational epistemology called Tawhid, the Oneness of Allah in the Qur'an, is challenging and quite a different worldview of socio-scientific inquiry than the existing thinking and practice that came to be known as "islamic Economics and Finance". The latter literature is embedded in mainstream economic theory and practice. It contributes to the understanding of the methodology emanating from the fundamental epistemology of Tawhid in socio-scientific reasoning.
This book is a challenging inquiry using the foundational epistemology that establishes the Islamic worldview and its applications to all socio-scientific theory, issues and problems.
