Edukasi Islami: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam
Vol. 14 No. 03 (2025): Edukasi Islami: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam

REINTERPRETING NURCHOLISH MADJID’S THEORIES OF SECULARIZATION: REAPPLYING THESE THEORIES TO INDONESIA’S CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM

Ulya, Vita Fitriatul (Unknown)
Abu Bakar, M. Yunus (Unknown)
Masud, Ali (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
25 Aug 2025

Abstract

This study examines how Nurcholish Madjid’s theories on secularization have been reinterpreted and their impact on Indonesia’s current Islamic curriculum. Madjid’s perspective on secularization is not a rejection of religion but rather a process that can strengthen faith and foster a more inclusive educational system. Using a qualitative literature review, the research demonstrates how Madjid’s concepts of separating religious and political authority can serve as a foundation for a curriculum that integrates general knowledge with Islamic values. This approach aims to cultivate students critical thinking and tolerance. The findings highlight the relevance of Madjid’s ideas to contemporary issues in Indonesia, such as globalization and pluralism. The study concludes with recommendations for curriculum development aligned with Madjid's philosophy and advocates for further research into the practical application of his concepts in educational settings. Ultimately, this research contributes to understanding how Islamic education can adapt to a modern, multicultural society while maintaining its spiritual core.

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ei

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Education

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Edukasi Islami: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam focuses on publishing articles that contain ideas, research results, and literature studies in the field of Islamic Education. Edukasi Islami: Jurnal Pendidikan Islam Scope are: Al Quran and Hadith-based Islamic Education, Media and Learning Resources in ...