Urgensi Ijtihad Akademik dalam Menjawab Problematika Muamalah Kontemporer
Abstract: The article below
traces to find the urgency of academic ijtihad to solve contemporary problems
in muamalah (transaction). The age of globalization supported by information
technologies revolusion makes all aspects of human life changes rapidly
especially in economic activities. Many kinds and aspects of transaction that
human did not think many years ago, occur in this era, for instance insurance,
electronic banking, e-commerce, capital market, unit trust, etc. All forms of
transaction in this era need to be solved and justified by Islamic law in order
to all muslims in the world can participate in economic activities among other
people at global era. Islam as the last religion revealed by Allah SWT has many
tools to anticipate and solve contemporary problems occurring in the global
era. Al-Qur'an and al-Sunnah as the main sources of Islamic law provide tools
to make Islamic teachings always suitable for all time, namely by academic
ijtihad. By doing academic ijtihad to solve contemporary muamalah problems in
this global era will make Islamic law always appropriate whenever and wherever.
Penulis: Nur Kholis
Kode Jurnal: jpperadabanislamdd050011
