This book examines the contrasting interpretations of Islam and the Qur’an by Averroes and Al-Ghazali, as a way of helping us untangle current impasses affecting each Abrahamic faith. This has traditionally been portrayed as a battle between philosophy and theology, but the book shows that Averroes was rather more religious and Al-Ghazali more philosophical than they are usually portrayed. …
Filsafat merupakan salah satu cabang keilmuan yang mengasah nalar dan logika manusia dengan menjabarkan berbagai konsep mengenai keberadaan manusia dan hubungannya dengan sekitarnya, termasuk mengenai Ketuhanan dan alam semesta. Buku ini menyampaikan berbagai aspek filsafat islam secara proporsional, ringkas, populer dan mudah dipahami, tetapi sedapat mungkin komprehensif dengan bahasan yang me…
Buku ini mengulas komunikasi transendental yang berawal dari filsafat islam sehingga memberikan corak, sifat dan karakter unik yang memberikan kedamaian hati. pembahasannya meliputi : filsafat islam, sejarah dan definisinya serta dimensi transendental dalam filsafat islam; filsafat metafisika sebagai landasan ilmiah komunikasi transendental; sosiologi fenomenologi sebagai landasan ilmiah komun…
Coherence of the Incoherence: Between Al-Ghazali and Ibn Rushd on Nature and the Cosmos is the first of a two-part critical examination of the seminal debate carried out in the pages of Ghazali’s Incoherence of the Philosophers and Ibn Rushd’s Incoherence of the Incoherence. While an upcoming second volume focuses on the elements in that debate related to the God and the soul, this volume f…
Tahafut al-Falasifah (تهافت الفلاسفة, "Kerancuan para Filsuf") adalah karya Al-Ghazali yang menjadi kontroversi selama berabad-abad. Di dalam karya ini Al-Ghazali mengkritik para filsuf, terutama Ibnu Sina dan Al-Farabi, khususnya dalam masalah teologi atau kalam. Buku ini dianggap memiliki andil atas mencuatnya madzhab teologi Asy'ariyah dan mundurnya minat terhadap falsafah yang …
This volume offers an account of Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (d. 505/1111) as a rational theologian who created a symbiosis of philosophy and theology and infused rationality into Sufism. The majority of the papers herein deal with important topics of al-Ghazali's work, which demonstrate his rational treatment of the Qur'an and major subjects of Islamic theology and everyday life of Muslims. Some othe…
Although Abu Hamid Muhammad al-Ghazali lived a relatively short life (1058-1111), he established himself as one of the most important thinkers in the history of Islam. The Incoherence of the Philosophers, written after more than a decade of travel and ascetic contemplation, contends that while such Muslim philosophers as Avicenna boasted of unassailable arguments on matters of theology and meta…