Islam Futura
Vol 19, No 2 (2019): Jurnal Ilmiah Islam Futura

DETERMINATION THE BEGINNING OF QAMARIYAH MONTH ACCORDING TO GOVERNMENT

Watni Marpaung (Unknown)
Nurhayati Nurhayati (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 Dec 2019

Abstract

This paper describes about the issue of determining the beginning of the month of Qamariyah according to the government perspective. This study is important because it is related to the dynamics of the determination of the beginning of the Qamariyah month which is quite complex. In the history of determining the beginning of the month of Qamariyah in Indonesia, there was a recurring difference in determining the beginning of the month of Qamariyah. This condition is motivated by a concept that is understood and embraced by the Indonesian people which refers to two large patterns between the use of computation and rukyat (seeing the moon). Moreover, the pattern of understanding of community organizations. In the concept of computation is divided  into patterns and techniques used, such as urfi computation, true computation. In the context of this difference, essentially the government has been present to bridge the difference in the results of the determination of the beginning of the Qamariyah month from the rukyat and computation techniques with itsbat hilal. This concept actually to concocts two major view between computation (hisab) and rukyat with the specified criteria

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ISLAM FUTURA

Publisher

Subject

Religion Arts Humanities

Description

Jurnal Ilmiah Islam Futura which is published by Center for Research and Publication, Institute for Research and Community Service (LP2M/LPPM) in cooperation with Graduate Program of State Islamic University (UIN) Ar-Raniry Banda Aceh focuses to publish research articles in Islamic studies field ...