Category: Islamic Law and Jurisprudence

Islamisasi Hukum vs Islamisasi Ilmu Hukum: Antara Mitos dan Realita

  Islamisasi Hukum vs Islamisasi Ilmu Hukum Mudah sekali untuk keliru menyamakan antara kedua terminologi di atas. Khususnya, kekeliruan ini banyak dipegang oleh orang non-hukum. Dikiranya bahwa pokoknya Islamisasi Hukum maupun Ilmu Hukum isinya adalah minta Syariat Islam diterapkan di Indonesia, hudud qisas diterapkan, dll. Padahal tidaklah seperti itu.

Memahami Islam dalam Diskursus Hak Asasi Manusia: Peranan “Kewajiban Asasi Manusia” pada Pondasi Ajaran Islam

  Memahami Islam dalam Diskursus Hak Asasi Manusia: Peranan “Kewajiban Asasi Manusia” pada Pondasi Ajaran Islam By Fajri Matahati Muhammadin Debat tentang Islam dan Hak Asasi Manusia (HAM) selalu panas dan tidak pernah usai. Nampaknya kebanyakan debatnya berada pada perbandingan hak vs hak atau isu-isu tertentu di dunia Islam. Sebagian kurang suka berdebat, dan lebih

Some Q&A on Islamic Law in Indonesian Law

Very recently a Ph.D Student from Bangladesh came to me and asked some questions regarding his research on inter-faith marriage in Bangladesh, with comparative analysis to a few other countries including Indonesia. There are a few questions which I think I need to share to clarify possible misunderstandings by non-Indonesians who are learning about Indonesian

Understanding Islam in the Human Rights Discourse: The Role of “Fundamental Responsibilities” at Islam’s Core

  Understanding Islam in the Human Rights Discourse: The Role of “Fundamental Responsibilities” at Islam’s Core By Fajri Matahati Muhammadin Debates on Islam and human rights are always hot and ongoing. It seems that most debates lie on a right-per-right comparison or particular issues in the Muslim world. Some take a more positive approach by