Sufism greatly influenced the ethical beliefs and values of al-Ghazali. Had it not been for that influence, his works would have lacked their special spiritual value. In this paper, I will examine the role that Sufi philosophy played in giving spiritual depth to the ethics of al-Ghazali and how he was ultimately drawn to Sufism. Al-Ghazali moved away from his focus on the law and realized the v...

This study examines the efforts made by Iraqi scholar Mohsen Mahdi in field of studying Farabi philosophy, and reasons that led him to specialize thought Abu Nasr al-Farabi, who is considered founder Islamic one most important influential Muslim philosophers philosophy Middle ages. The then analyzed methodological perspective on which Dr. relied looking at Al-Farabi's philosophical achievement....

This study intends to identify the establishment of Islamic social construction in Shi’a community Pekalongan City. Qualitative research applied this gathered from case studies using a phenomenological approach. Data came in-depth observation, interviews, and documentation. The theory formulated by Peter L. Berger Thomas Luckmann became basic analysis. results showed that Islam City was formed ...

cases where bayt al-mal is responsible for payment of compensation are sometimes accompanied by intensification of compensation. the question is that whether bayt al-mal should pay the intensified compensation in such cases. this question has not been answered in juristic and, legal texts. in addition to causing difference in opinions, it has caused courts to doubt generalization of the intensi...

most of the theologians and muslim philosophers, at least in accordance with tradition and narrative, believe in bodily resurrection as a necessary faith; but they have different conceptualizations of the “body of resurrection” such as: elemental body, heavenly body, intermediary body and imaginary body. the presentation of these conceptualizations will help us to find guidelines for more accur...

In the Islamic tradition, Mulla Sadra is foremost among the philosophers who have dealt with the issue of prophecy from all three theological, philosophical, and mystical perspectives. Among Western scholars of religion, Henry Corbin is the most prominent commentator of prophetic wisdom, who has provided a mystical reading of the problem of prophecy drawing on the ideas of Muslim philosophers. ...