The article deals with K.H. Hasyim Asy’ari’s thought of character education. The result of the study indicates that according to K.H. Hasyim Asy’ari the characters of teachers and students in his work Adab al-‘Âlim wa al-Muta’allim can be classified into three parts, are mentality or character, which should be possessed by teachers and learners: attempts to be done in order to become…
In each disaster response done by volunteers, sometimes there are emerging issues of religious dissemination and the volunteers are expulsed because of breaching the local values. The use of mosque and local leaders are also supposed to have such issues. Inmanycases, the framework of interfaith and local culture sperspectiveis often forgotten. The issue is how to implement of humanitarian activ…
This article is intended to discuss the importance of cross cultural understanding for Indonesian students learning English as a foreign language. Some activities can be done in the classroom by using different sources. By doing so, the students are expected to be able to see other cultures, aspecially English or American culture, more objectively, and they can use the English language as a mea…
Dangding as a literary work is only meaningful when chanted. When one just reads in his/her mind silently, dangding becomes dry and lacks of meaning. This paper discusses the position of Mustapa’s dangding in literary context and their relevance to contemporary Sundanese discourse. The main focus of this study is the character of his mystical verses, structural aspects of dangding as a Sufism…
This article speaks of the dynamics of the Nahdlatul Wathan Pesantren by analyzing its spiritual, social and cultural capitals. The Complex nature of the relationship has become the source of the physical and academic development, is in itself an interisting issue to explore. But the pesantren is not only the product of the relationship. It is also the product of the system that its leaders ha…
This study aims to examine how the significance of multicultural paradigm of usul fiqhi in social and national life which is diversity. Approach to study uses a paradigm shift in Kuhn's opinion and theoritical framework of this study uses a "static and dinamyc multiculturality" in Baidoeri's Opinion. The results of this study indicated that the diversity of life and religion of this nation need…
The development of consumer culture that increasingly strengthe ned creates very significant cultural implications in sciety, Shift in the meaning of the commodity-value products in order to be a symbolic value, impact on changes in comsuption practices that originally was based on making the benefist of the exchange of goods became a symbol of space and social identity. Commodities in turn are…
Indonesia is a country which has so many ethnicities, tribes, cultures,languages, and relegions, Such diversity is prone to conflict and discord and there fore, there must be a systematic, programmed, itergrated, and sustainable effort to maintain the integrity of the nation and as a multicultural country. A step to be taken to realize it is by planting a multicultural understanding to the soci…