The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia

My research shows that the justly balanced worldview of Islam has wide implications for contemporary Muslim society encompassing the Muslims’ religiosity, spirituality, intellectuality, outlook, attitudes, behaviour, relationships and activism. Each one of the twenty positions spelled out by al-...

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Main Author: Hassan, Mohd. Kamal
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling iium-226772015-10-20T00:53:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/22677/ The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia Hassan, Mohd. Kamal BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc My research shows that the justly balanced worldview of Islam has wide implications for contemporary Muslim society encompassing the Muslims’ religiosity, spirituality, intellectuality, outlook, attitudes, behaviour, relationships and activism. Each one of the twenty positions spelled out by al- Qaradhawi also serves as general principles and guidelines towards achieving the goals of Islamic moderation, and avoid the tendency of Muslim societies to be caught between the two poles of immoderation (ifreet) and negligence (tafreet). In addition to the above twenty “middle path” positions that Muslims have to adopt, al-Qaradhawi mentions eight basic religious implications which Muslims need to take note of in pursuing the path of al-Wasatiyyah. The rise of “Islam Liberal” movement in Indonesia is a serious internal challenge to the true meaning of Wasatiyyah. A comparison with a Singaporean Muslim stand will show the deviationist tendency of the “Islam Liberal Network”. 2010 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/22677/1/229-233.pdf Hassan, Mohd. Kamal (2010) The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia. In: IIUM Research, Innovation & Invention Exhibition (IRIIE 2010), 26 - 27 January 2010, Kuala Lumpur.
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Hassan, Mohd. Kamal
The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia
description My research shows that the justly balanced worldview of Islam has wide implications for contemporary Muslim society encompassing the Muslims’ religiosity, spirituality, intellectuality, outlook, attitudes, behaviour, relationships and activism. Each one of the twenty positions spelled out by al- Qaradhawi also serves as general principles and guidelines towards achieving the goals of Islamic moderation, and avoid the tendency of Muslim societies to be caught between the two poles of immoderation (ifreet) and negligence (tafreet). In addition to the above twenty “middle path” positions that Muslims have to adopt, al-Qaradhawi mentions eight basic religious implications which Muslims need to take note of in pursuing the path of al-Wasatiyyah. The rise of “Islam Liberal” movement in Indonesia is a serious internal challenge to the true meaning of Wasatiyyah. A comparison with a Singaporean Muslim stand will show the deviationist tendency of the “Islam Liberal Network”.
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author Hassan, Mohd. Kamal
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title The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia
title_short The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia
title_full The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia
title_fullStr The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed The concept of Wasatiyyah and the challenge of Islam liberal in Indonesia
title_sort concept of wasatiyyah and the challenge of islam liberal in indonesia
publishDate 2010
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/22677/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/22677/1/229-233.pdf
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