Quality culture of Madrasah [Islamic school] is the description of the organization culture of Madrasah. A strong quality culture is built from four dimension-capability, commitment, cohesion, consistent. In order to develop the quality culture of madrasah, according to the model introduced by Kurt Lewin, can be done in three stages of structural changes 1)initiative, 2)management, and 3)sustai…
Tulisan ini mencoba memotret respon pesantren terhadap kekuatan-kekuatan eksternal. Ada dua persoalan yang disoroti tulisan ini. Pertama, menyangkut kebijakan politik pemerintah yang telah memaksa pesantren untuk mengikuti pola-pola kebijakan yang telah ditentukan demi pembangunan. Pada sisi lainnya, menyangkut keterlibatan pesantren sebagai suatu lembaga tradisional untuk terlibat dalam kegiat…
Imago Dei comes from Latin language, which means God Image; this term in the view of philoshopical Muslim Mystics or Sufi has a meaning of perfect human being as God image under the sun. The concept appeared in Muslim Sufi circle because of their understanding of the tradition of the Prophet Muhammad, which explains that Allah has created Adam according to His image.Later, the concept was trans…
The issue of the authority and the authenticity of the Sunnah is considered very significant and very important, because it is closely related to the theological view of the majority of Muslims who make the Sunnah as the second main source of the teaching of Islam after the Koran. The issue that must be answered in this context is how the view of history is about the validity of the Sunnah of t…
Alam dan ragam genetiknya sejatinya adalah perwujudan simbol dari eksistensi Tuhan(baca: Allah). Dari sini, ada titik temu nilai yang ada dalam alam sehingga menjadi niscaya ada etika terhadapnya sama etika denganNya, sekalipun tidak berbanding, jika tidak sama. Ksamaan ini terkait dalam persoalan kesakralan Alam sebagai simbol dengan Tuhan yang disimbolkan, walaupun kesakralan alam dimaknai wu…
This paper explain about issue of religious in indonesia, which was known as a peaceful country was in danger of being disintegrated and broken off into pieces. Many felt that there was no longer peace in the country, and that peace has become a piece of history. And religious is one of foundation in Indonesia. Muslim intellectuals began to debate, propose and rights, multiculturalism, the conc…
Charles J Adams has been widely known as a scholar of religious methodology [Islam in Particular]. He tries as he can to explain Islam as it is. However, sometimes he seems hesitant and is influenced by others' views so that the objectivity of this views is often unclear. Therefore it is appropriate if he is regarded or mybe misunderstood as a reductionist thinker, although he himself tried not…