Day: May 14, 2008

Topeng Malangan: Simbol Pertarungan Berbagai Identitas

Oleh; Paring Waluyo Utomo Setiap Bulan Selo ,dalam perhitungan kalender Jawa di Dusun Pijiombo, Desa Wonosari, Kecamatan Wonosari, Kabupaten Malang selalu dirayakan upacara ritual bersih desa dan kirap topeng. Acara ritual itu merupakan tradisi turun temurun diwilayah itu. Pijiombo termasuk satu kawasan dengan tempat makam Embah Junggo, dipuncak Gunung Kawi. Makam Eyang Junggo selama ini […]

Peredaran Film “ML (Mau Lagi)” Ditunda

Jakarta – Gerakan Umat Islam Indonesia (GUII) berharap para produser film yang menimbulkan tren kontroversi diawasi dan meminta agar Lembaga Sensor Film (LSF) meninjau ulang film ML (Mau Lagi) produksi Indika Entertainment. “Apalagi ML esok pagi sudah berencana preview untuk para wartawan. Hal ini agar kontroversi yang timbul di tengah masyarakat bisa dieliminasi. Saya sudah […]

Averroes’ Reason a Medieval Tale of Christianity and Islam

BY Jones Irwin. Since September 11, there has been a renewed interest in the nature of Islamic doctrine and thought. Many commentators have pointed to the fact that Fundamentalism is only one aspect of Muslim thought, albeit at this moment in time, a powerful and influential strand. However, despite such qualifications, little attention has been […]

Averroës – The Great Muslim Philosopher Who Planted The Seeds of the European Renaissance

By Habeeb Salloum Abû al-Walîd Muhammad Ibn Rushd, better known in the West as Averroës, but also in medieval times as Avén Ruiz and Averrhoes, was born in 1126 A.D. in Cordova, once the illustrious capital of Moorish Spain. The descendant of a distinguished Cordovan family of scholars, he was the third generation of his […]

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