Jurnal Studi Sosial dan Politik
Vol. 8 No. 1 (2024): Jurnal Studi Sosial dan Politik

Buya Hamka's Thoughts on Religious Moderation in The Political Context

R.M. Fakhri Ali Akbar (Raden Fatah State Islamic University)
Ainur Ropik (Raden Fatah State Islamic University)
Ibrahim Mifthafariz Mirza (Raden Fatah State Islamic University)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jun 2024

Abstract

This research aims to examine Buya Hamka's thoughts on religious moderation in the political context based on his works. This study adopts a qualitative approach, utilizing the literature review research type and employing content analysis as the research method. The data source consists of Buya Hamka's works related to religious moderation. The research focuses on the ideas presented by Buya Hamka within his works. The theoretical framework used is the moderation thinking theory of Muhammad Quraish Shihab, which comprises three pillars of moderation. The first pillar is Justice. Buya Hamka really emphasizes the importance of being fair to everyone, which is reflected in his attitude regarding human rights among fellow citizens which must be upheld. The second pillar is Balance, advocating democracy in Islam which considers balance without discriminating against any group or religious view, this is demonstrated by a neutral attitude without taking sides with one particular group. The third pillar is Tolerance which guarantees coexistence between religious communities without weakening their beliefs, in order to encourage unity and harmony between citizens in Indonesia.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jssp

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Subject

Humanities Social Sciences

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Jurnal Studi Sosial dan Politik (Journal of Social and Political Studies) (ISSN: 2597-8756) and (E-ISSN: 2597-8764) is a peer-reviewed journal which is published by Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Raden Fatah State Islamic University Palembang publishes biannually in June dan December. ...