Al-Kawakib
Vol 5 No 02 (2024): Studi Keislaman

Reconciling Knowledge: A Comparative Analysis of Amin Abdullah’s Integration-Interconnection Paradigm and Syed Naquib Al-Attas’s Islamization of Science

Purwaningtyas, Dhita Ayomi (Unknown)
Delahara, Nindhya Ayomi (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Dec 2024

Abstract

This study explores Prof. Dr. Amin Abdullah's Integration-Interconnection paradigm, which seeks to reconcile religious and secular sciences in Islamic educational contexts, particularly within Indonesian universities. While Abdullah's model emphasizes the harmonious integration of diverse scientific domains through a metaphorical "Spider Web of Knowledge," this paper critiques the paradigm using Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas's Islamization of Science perspective. Al-Attas argues for a selective integration that eliminates secular influences incompatible with Islamic principles, a view that contrasts with Abdullah's more inclusive approach. This research critically analyzes these two frameworks to assess their efficacy in addressing Islamic academia's contemporary challenges. Findings suggest that critical filtering of secular knowledge may enhance the Islamic identity in scientific scholarship.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

kwkib

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Subject

Religion Education Social Sciences

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Al-Kawakib a journal of Islamic studies published twice a year June and December by Major Islamic Studies Faculty Of Social Science Universitas Negeri Padang since 2020 Publishes original (library or field) research articles in the field of Islamic studies It promotes multidisciplinary approaches to ...