After the formation of “Kabinet Kerja” (Working Cabinet) during the reign of President Joko Widodo, Minister of Home Affairs, Tjahjo Kumolo expressed the idea of emptying the religious column on Identity Card (KTP) for faith followers (penganut kepercayaan). The idea has been getting a fairly diverse response from various circles either pros or cons. This study seeks to deeply explore that …
This study attempted to investigate the strategies used by high school students in writing Arabic compositions, problems they confronted, and differences strategies used by the students with highest and lowest scores. The samples of this study were fifth-grade students of Darussalam Islamic Boarding School, i.e., three students with high achievements and three with low ones. Data collection tec…
This paper discusses the application of al-qawâ‘id al-fiqhîyah (legal principles) as deductive reason in legal reasoning through usûl al-fiqh approach. This paper seeks to answer a problem of how deductive reason using al-qawâ‘id al-fiqhîyah is regarded as the source of Islamic law in the perspective of classical and contemporary religious scholars (ulama). Basing mainly on the legal a…