Spektra : Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Sosial
Vol 3 No 1 (2021): Spektra : Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Sosial

CRITICAL STUDY ON THE FALLACIES OF H.A.R. GIBB’S VIEW ON MODERNITY OF ISLAMIC THOUGHT

Imam Toriqor Rahmansyah (Unknown)



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Publish Date
14 Apr 2021

Abstract

Talking about modernization, modernism, modernity, especially modernity of Islamic thought (al-tajdid) is a matter of serious discussion. These all are western terminologies which were adopted by Muslim modernists into Islamic tradition, and then by the adoption above, contradiction extremely appeared among them. To be noted some of modern thinkers who thought that the traditional interpretation of Islam does not satisfy many people who have received modern education. Some of these modern thinkers go to extreme and would like to exclude all worldly affairs from the purview of Islam. But, if this is done, Islam will lose all its distinctiveness and superiority. In most cases, according to western society the term modernity, modernization, meant to modernize the idea, ideology, trend and to modify the old tradition, form institutions and etc, and then an adjustment to the new situation which created by science development and modern western technology

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spektra

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Social Sciences Other

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FOCUS. Spektra : Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Sosial is focused on publishing the original research articles, review articles from contributors, and the current issues related to Islamic Studies and Social Studies. The main objective of Spektra : Jurnal Ilmu-ilmu Sosial is to provide a platform for the ...