Data Diri:
- Alamat: Cupuwatu I, Rt 01 RW 02, Purwomartani, Kalasan, Sleman Yogyakarta 55571 Indonesia
- TTL: Pati, 28 July 1953
- Usia: 71 thn
Pendidikan di Gontor:
- Tamat/Keluar:1972
Profil
PROF. DR. M. AMIN ABDULLAH, lahir di Margomulyo, Tayu, Pati, Jawa Tengah, 28 Juli 1953. Menamatkan Kulliyat Al-Mu’allimin Al-Islamiyyah (KMI), Pesantren Gontor Ponorogo 1972 dan Program Sarjana Muda (Bakalaureat) pada Institut Pendidikan Darussalam (IPD) 1977 di Pesantren yang sama. Menyelesaikan Program Sarjana pada Fakultas Ushuluddin, Jurusan Perbandingan Agama, IAIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta, tahun 1982. Atas sponsor Departemen Agama dan Pemerintah Republik Turki, mulai tahun 1985 mengambil Program Ph.D. bidang Filsafat Islam, di Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Art and Sciences, Middle East Technical University (METU), Ankara, Turki (1990). Mengikuti Program Post-Doctoral di McGill University, Kanada (1997-1998).
Disertasinya, The Idea of University of Ethical Norms in Ghazali and Kant, diterbitkan di Turki (Ankara: Turkiye Diyanet Vakfi, 1992). Karya-karya ilmiah lainnya yang diterbitkan, antara lain: Falsafah Kalam di Era Postmodernisme (Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar, 1995); Studi Agama: Normativitas atau Historisitas (Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar, 1996). Dinamika Islam Kultural : Pemetaan atas Wacana Keislaman Kontemporer, (Bandung, Mizan, 2000); Antara al-Ghazali dan Kant : Filsafat Etika Islam, (Bandung: Mizan, 2002) serta Pendidikan Agama Era Multikultural Multireligius, (Jakarta: PSAP Muhammadiyah, 2005). Sedangkan karya terjemahan yang diterbitkan adalah Agama dan Akal Pikiran: Naluri Rasa Takut dan Keadaan Jiwa Manusiawi (Jakarta: Rajawali, 1985); Pengantar Filsafat Islam: Abad Pertengahan (Jakarta: Rajawali, 1989).
Dia menjadi Ketua Perhimpunan Pelajar Indonesia (PPI), Turki, 1986-1987. sambil memanfaatkan masa liburan musim panas, pernah bekerja part-time, pada Konsulat Jenderal Republik Indonesia, Sekretariat Badan Urusan Haji, di Jeddah (1985 dan 1990), Mekkah (1988), dan Madinah (1989), Arab Saudi. Kini, sebagai dosen tetap Fakultas Ushuluddin, staf pengajar pada Program Doktor Pascasarjana IAIN (sekarang UIN) Sunan Kalijaga, IAIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya, Universitas Islam Indonesia, Program Magister pada UIN Sunan Kalijaga, Ilmu Filsafat, Fakultas Filsafat dan Program Studi Sastra (Kajian Timur Tengah), Fakultas Sastra, Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta. Tahun 1993-1996, menjabat Asisten Direktur Program Pascasarjana IAIN Sunan Kalijaga; 1992-1995 menjabat Wakil Kepala Lembaga Pengkajian dan Pengamalan Islam (LPPI) Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta. Tahun 1998-2001 sebagai Pembantu Rektor I (Bidang Akademik) di almamaternya, IAIN Sunan Kalijaga. Pada Januari 1999 mendapat kehormatan menjadi Guru Besar dalam Ilmu Filsafat. Dari tahun 2002-2005 sebagai Rektor IAIN/UIN Sunan Kalijaga. Tahun 2005-2010 sebagai Rektor UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta untuk Periode kedua.
Dalam organisasi kemasyarakatan, dia menjadi Ketua Divisi Ummat, ICMI, Orwil Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, 1991-1995. Setelah Muktamar Muhammadiyah ke-83 di Banda Aceh 1995, diberi amanat sebagai Ketua Majelis Tarjih dan Pengembangan Pemikiran Islam, Pimpinan Pusat Muhammadiyah (1995-2000). Kemudian terpilih sebagai salah satu Pimpinan Pusat Muhammadiyah, Wakil Ketua (2000-2005).
Tulisan-tulisannya dapat dijumpai di berbagai jurnal keilmuan, antara lain Ulumul Qur’an (Jakarta), Al-Jami’ah: Journal of Islamic Studies (Yogyakarta) dan beberapa jurnal keilmuan keislaman yang lain. Di samping itu, dia aktif mengikuti seminar di dalam dan luar negeri. Seminar internasional yang diikuti, antara lain: “Kependudukan dalam Dunia Islam”, Badan Kependudukan Universitas Al-Azhar, Kairo, Juli 1992; tentang “Dakwah Islamiyah”, Pemerintah Republik Turki, Oktober 1993; Lokakarya Program Majelis Agama ASEAN (MABIM), Pemerintah Malaysia, di Langkawi, Januari 1994; “Islam and 21st Century”, Universitas Leiden, Belanda, Juni 1996; “Qur’anic Exegesis in the Eve of 21st Century”, Universitas Leiden, Juni 1998, ”Islam and Civil Society : Messages from Southeast Asia“, Tokyo Jepang, 1999; “al-Ta’rikh al- Islamy wa azamah al-huwaiyah”, Tripoli, Libia, 2000; “International anti-corruption conference”, Seol, Korea Selatan, 2003; Persiapan Seminar “New Horizon in Islamic Thought”, London, Agustus, 2003; “Gender issues in Islam”, Kualalumpur, Malaysia, 2003; “Dakwah and Dissemination of Islamic Religious Authority in Contemporarry Indonesia, Leiden, Belanda, 2003.
EDUCATION
- Post Doctorate Program, 1997 – 1998 McGill University, Montreal, Canada
- Ph.D., 1990; METU ( Middle East Technical University), Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Art and Sciences, Ankara, Turkey
- Drs., 1981; Comparative Study of Religion Dept., IAIN Sunan Kalijaga
- BA., 1977; IPD (Institut Pendidikan Darussalam) Gontor, Ponorogo
- High School; 1972 Kulliyah al-Mu’allimin al-Islamiyyah (KMI) Pondok Modern, Gontor, Ponorogo
WORK EXPERIENCE
Education
- 1983 – 2010; A Permanent Lecturer
Faculty of Ushuluddin (Under Graduate Courses) IAIN/UIN Sunan Kalijaga. A Lecturer on Islamic Philosophy, Philosophy of Religion, Philosophy of Science. - 1995 – 2002; A Part Time Lecturer
IAIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya, Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM), IAIN Walisongo Semarang, Fakultas Filsafat Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) Yogyakarta, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta (UMS), Universitas Islam Indonesia (UII) Yogyakarta, Universitas Islam Bandung (UNISBA) Bandung. A Lecturer on Methods and Approaches to Islamic Studies and Philosophy of Religion. - 1993-2010; Graduate Courses (Magister) in UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta. A Lecturer on Methods and Approaches to Islamic Studies; Contemporary Issues in Islamic Studies; Philosophy of Kalam; and Religion and Conflict Resolution.
- 2002-2009; Graduate Courses (Ph.D)
– UIN Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta (Contemporary Islamic Studies; Philosophy of Science; Research Methods Seminar; Science, Religion and Culture; Qur’anic Hermeneutic)
– IAIN Sunan Ampel, Surabaya (Methods and Approaches in Islamic Studi
– Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta (Orientalism)
– Indonesian Islamic University (UII), Yogyakarta (Philosophy of Science)
– Muhammadiyah University, Yogyakarta (Islamic Thought) - Promotor / Co-Promotor for Magister and PhD students.
Bureaucracy / Institution
- 1993 – 1998; Vice Director, PPS (Post Graduate Program), UIN Sunan Kalijaga
- 1997 – 2002; Head, Department of Religion and Philosophy, PPS (Post Graduate Program), UIN Sunan Kalijaga
- 1998 – 2002; Vice Rector on Academic Affairs, UIN Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta
- 2002 – 2005; Rector (President), State Islamic University (UIN) Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta (First term)
- 2006 – 2010; Rector (President), State Islamic University (UIN) Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta (Second term)
PUBLICATION
Books
- The Idea of Universality of Ethical Norms in Ghazali & Kant, Ankara: Turkiye Diyanet Vakfi, 1992 (A PhD dissertation). The book has been translated into Germany by Dr. Atilla Yakut entitled Universalitat Des Ethik Kant & Ghazali, (Verlag Y. Landeck, Frankfurt) 2003 and into Indonesian entitled Antara Al-Ghazali & Kant : Filsafat Etika Islam, Mizan, Bandung, 2002.
- Falsafah Kalam di Era Posmodernisme (Philosophy of Kalam in the Era of Post-Modernism), Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar, 1995.
- Studi Agama: Normativitas atau Historisitas? (Religious Studies: Normativity or Historicity?), Yogyakarta: Pelajar, 1996
- Dinamika Islam Kultural: Pemetaan Atas Wacana Keislaman Kontemporer (The Dynamics of Cultural Islam in the Contemporary Discourses), Bandung: Penerbit Mizan, 2000.
- Pendidikan Agama Era Multikultural (Religious Education in Multicultural Era), PSAP, Jakarta, 2005.
- Islamic Studies di Perguruan Tinggi : Pendekatan Integratif-Interkonektif (Islamic Studies at Higher Education : Integrative-interconnective approach), Yogyakarta, Pustaka Pelajar 2006.
Translation
- Dr. Francisco Jose Moreno, Agama dan Akal Fikiran: Naluri Rasa Takut dan Keadaan Jiwa Manusiawi (Between Faith and Reason: Basic Fear and Human Condition), Jakarta : CV. Rajawali, 1989.
- Oliver Leaman, Pengantar Filsafat Islam Abad Pertengahan (An Introduction to Medieval Islamic Philosophy), Jakarta: Rajawali Press, 1989.
Selected Articles or Foreword in book (Post 2000)
- 2010;
“Kata Pengantar” dalam Syarif Hidayatulllah, M.Ag., Muhammadiyah dan Pluralitas Agama di Indonesia, Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar, 2010, h. vii-xxii
“Kata Pengantar” dalam Daharmi Astuti, Lc, M.Ag., Membela Tradisi, Mengejar Modernitas : Kritik atas Kritik Model Pemikiran Ali Harb di Era Postmodern. (Forthcoming).
“Islam dan Media: Antara Realitas, Tekstual dan Realitas Virtual dalam Konteks Technoculture” dalam Hendri Wijayatsih, Gunawan Adi Prabowo, Purwaningtyas Rimukti (Eds.), Memahami Kebenaran Yang Lain Sebagai Upaya Pembaharuan Hidup Bersama: Yogyakarta: Taman Pustaka Kristen, 2010, h. 356-372. - 2009;
“Reconciling a Fixed Religion with a Dynamic World: Constructing Contemporary Applied Islamic Studies” Proceeding the 9th Annual Conference on Islamic Studies IX, Surakarta, 2-5 November, 2009. Directorate General of Islamic Higher Education, Departmens of Religious Affairs.
“Pengantar”, dalam Tholhatul Choir, Ahwan Fanani (Ed.), Islam dalam Berbagai Pembacaan Kontemporer, Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar, 2009, h. V-XIV.
“Mempertautkan Ulum al-Diin, al-Fikr al-Islamiy dan Dirasat Islamiyyah: Sumbangan Keilmuan Islam untuk Peradaban Global “dalam Marwah Saridjo (Ed.). Mereka Berbicara Pendidikan Islam: Sebuah Bunga Rampai, Jakarta: PT Rajagrafindo, Persada, 2009, h. 261-298. - 2008;
“Pengantar: Dialetika Epistimologi dalam Perspektif Humanisme Islam”, dalam Bacdhowi, M.Ag., Humanisme Islam: Kajian Terhadap Pemikiran Filsafat Muhammad Arkoun, Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar, 2008, h. V-XXXIII
“Kata Pengantar: Membaca Pengalaman Afrika TEntang Hubungan Antarumat Agama” dalam Georg Kirchberger dan John Mansford Prior (Ed.). Bersaing atau Bersahabat? Dakwah Islam-Misi Kristen di Afrika, Maumere: Ledalero 2008, h. xi-xv.
”Fikih Jalan Tengah Menuju Fikih Toleran-Inklusif”, Pradana Boy ZTF, Fikih Jalan Tengah: Dialektika Hukum Islam dan Masalah-Masalah Masyarakat Modern, Jakarta : Hamdalah, 2008, p. v –xv. - 2007;
“Studi Islam Ditinjau dari Sudut Pandang Filsafat (Pendekatan Filsafat Keilmuan), Munawar Ahmad and Saptoni (Eds.) Re-strukturisasi Metodologi Islamic Studies Mazhab Yogyakarta, Yogyakarta : Suka Press, 2007, p. 3 – 23.
“Muhammadiyah’s Cultural Dakwah: Integrating Locality, Islamicity and Modernity” dalam Moch. Nur Ichwan dan Noorhaidi Hasan, (Ed.), Moding with the Times: The Dynamic of Contemporary Islam in a Changing Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Cisform UIN Sunan Kalijaga, 2007, h. 154-167. - 2006;
“Gelombang Orientalisme dan Studi-Studi Islam Kontemporer”, Komaruddin Hidayat and Ahmad Gaus AF (Eds.), Menjadi Indonesia : 13 Abad Eksistensi Islam di Bumi Nusantara, Bandung : Mizan, 2006, p. 111 – 145.
“Desain Pengembangan Akademik IAIN Menuju UIN: Dari Pendekatan Dikotomis-Atomistik ke Integratif-Interkonektif”, Fahruddin Faiz (Ed.), Islamic Studies Dalam Peradigma Integrasi-Interkoneksi (Sebuah Antologi), Yogyakarta : Suka Press, 2006, p. 1 – 41. - 2005;
“Rekonstruksi Metodologi Studi Agama dalam Masyarakat Multikultural dan Multireligius” Pramono U. Tanthowi (Ed.), Begawan Muhammadiyah : Bunga Rampai Pidato Pengukuhan Guru Besar Tokoh Muhammadiyah, Jakarta : PSAP, 2005, p. 3 – 35.
“Kesadaran Multikultural: Sebuah Gerakan Interest Minimimalization Dalam Meredakan Konflik Sosial”, Ainul Yakin, Pendidikan Multikultural : Cross-Cultural Understanding untuk Demokrasi dan Keadilan, Yogyakarta : Pilar Media, 2005, p. xi – xx
“Desain Pengembangan Akademik IAIN Menuju UIN Sunan Kalijaga: Dari Pola Pendekatan Dikotomis-Atomistik ke Arah Integratif Interdisciplinary”, Zainal Abidin Bagir, Jarot Wahyudi, Afnan Anshori (Eds), Integrasi Ilmu dan Agama : Interpretasi dan Aksi, Bandung : Mizan, 2005, p. 234 – 266. - 2003;
“Etika Tauhidik sebagai dasar Kesatuan Epistemologi Keilmuan Umum dan Agama (Dari Paradigma Positivistik-Sekularistik ke Arah Teoantroposentrik-Integralistik), Jarot Wahyudi (Ed.) “Menyatukan Kembali Ilmu-Ilmu Agama dan Umum”, Yogyakarta : Suka Press, 2003, p. 3 – 20.
“Pendekatan Hermeneutik dalam Studi Fatwa-fatwa Keagamaan : Proses Negosiasi Komunitas Pencari Makna Teks, Pengarang, dan Pembaca”, Foreword for the Indonesian edition of Khaled M. Abou Al Fadl’s work (Speaking in God’s Name) Atas Nama Tuhan : Dari Fikih Otoriter ke Fikih Otoritatif, Jakarta : Serambi, 2003, p. vii – xvii. - 2002;
“Paradigma Alternatif Pengembangan Ushul Fiqh dan Dampaknya pada Fiqh Kontemporer”, Ainurrofiq (Ed.),”Madzhab Jogja : Menggagas Paradigma Ushul Fiqh Kontemporer”, Yogyakarta : Ar.Ruzz Media, 2002, p.117-146.
Zakiyuddin Baidhawiy and Mutohharun Jinan (Ed.) “Agama dan Pluralitas Budaya Lokal” Surakarta : PSB-PS UMS, Ford Foundation, and Majlis Tarjih dan PPI, 2002, p. xiii – xxiv.
“Respons Kreatif Muhammadiyah dalam Menghadapi Dinamika Perkembangan Kontemporer”, M. Thoyibi, Yayah Khisbiyah, and Abdullah Aly (Ed.), “Sinergi Agama dan Budaya Lokal : Dialektika Muhammadiyah dan Seni Lokal”, Surakarta : MUP UMS, PSB PS UMS, Majlis Tarjih dan PPI, 2002, p. 15 – 27.
International Publication
2007
“Al-Maujah al-Islamiyyah al-Ukhra : al-Istisyraq wa al-Dirasat al-Islamiyyah al-Mu’asirah”, Al Jami’ah, Vo. 45, No. 2, 2007, p. 415-440.
“Introductory Elaboration on the Roots of Religious Violence : The Complexity of Islamic Radicalism”, Hans-Martin Barth/Christoph Elsas (Hg.), Innere Fride and die Uberwindung von Gewalt : Religiose Traditioner auf dem Prufstand, Hamburg : RB Verlag, 2007, p. 150-158.
“Muhammadiyah’s Cultural Dakwah: Integrating Lacality, Islamicity, and Modernity”, Moch. Nur Ichwan and Noorhaidi Hasan (Eds.), Moving with the Times: the Dynamics of Contemporary Islam in Changing Indonesia, Yogyakarta, CiSFORM, 2007, p. 151 – 167.
2006
“An Analytical Perspective in the Study of Religious Diversity : Searching for a New Model of the Philosophy of the Study of Religions” Michael Pye and Edith Franke (Ed.), Religious Harmony : Problems, Practice and Education, Berlin : Waltern de Gruyter, 2006.
2005
“The Textual-Theological and Critical Philosophycal Approach to Morality and Politics : A Comparative Study of Ghazali and Kant” Diskursus, Vol. 4, No. 2, Juni 2005, p. 129-158.
2004
“Analytical perspective in the study of religious diversity : Searching for a new model of philosophy of the study of religions”, Proceeding of International Seminar, entitled Religious Harmony: Problems Practice and Education, IAHR & UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta, 27 September – 3 October 2004.
2003
“Neighborology and Pro-Existence” in Dialogue and Beyond : Christian and Muslims Together on the way, The Lutheran World Federation, 01/2003, p.83-88.
“The Clash of Ideologies : Secularism versus Islamism” in Chaider S. Bamualim (Eds.), Islam & The West : Dialogue of Civilizations in Search of a Peaceful Global Order, Jakarta: PBB UIN Syarif Hidayatullah, Jakarta, 2003.
2002
“The Relationship Between the Moslems and the Non-Moslems an the Era of Globalization : Looking forward from on Islamic Perspective”. Proceedings International Seminar on Globalization, Religion, and Media in the Islamic World : Inter-cultural Dialog, Atmajaya University, Yogyakarta, 2002, p. 23-37.
2001
“Muhammadiyah’s Experience in Promoting a Civil Society in the eve of 21st Century”, a joint publication between The Institute of Southeast Asian Studies and Sasakawa Peace Foundation, Tokyo, Japan under the title of Islam & Civil Society in Southeast Asia, Nakamura Mitsuo (Eds.), ISEAS, Singapore, 2001.
1998
“Preliminary Remarks on the Philosophy of Islamic Religious Science”, in Al-Jami’ah, No. 61, 1998.
1996
“The Problem of Religion in Ibn Sina’s Philosophy”, in Al-Jami’ah, No. 59, 1996.
1995
“Gunumuzde Vaiz Ve Metodu (Dha Etkin Irsad icin ne Yapilmalidir ?)” in I. Din Surasi Teblig Ve Muzakereleri (1-5 Kasim 1993), I, Ankara, Turki, Diyanet Isleri Baskanligi Yayinlari, 1995.
National Publication in scientific journal
- 2010
“Paradigma Tajdid Muhammadiyah sebagai Gerakan Islam Modernis-Reformis”, Media Inovasi, Jurnal Ilmu dan Kemanusiaan. Edisi Khusu Satu Abad Muhammadiyah, 2010, h. 20-25.
2009
“Pesan Islam untuk Perdamain dan Anti Kekerasan” Sosiologi Reflektif, Vol. 3, No. 2, April 2009.
2005
”Pelestarian Lingkungan Hidup Perspektif Islam” Khazanah, Jurnal Ilmu Agama Islam Vol 27 No. 7, Januari – Juni 2005, h. 107-121.
“Metodologi Penelitian untuk Pengembangan Studi Islam Perspektif Delapan Point Sudut Telaah”, Religi: Judl Studi Agama-Agama, Vol. IV, 1 Januari 2005, h. 16-37.
1999
“Al-Qur’an dan Pluralisme dalam Wacana Post Modernisme” Profetika. Jurnal Studi Islam, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta Vol. 1, No. 1, Januari 1999.
1998
“Kajian Filsafat Islam di Perguruan Tinggi Islam di Indonesia”, Akademika, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, No. 08, th. VI. October 1988.
1997
Kloning Ditinjau dari Aspek Pemikiran Kalam Era Modern: Upaya Mencari Titik Keseimbangan antara Ilmu dan Agama”, Tarjih, December 1997.
1996
Islam dan Formulasi Baru Pandanngan Tauhid: Antara Tauhid Aqidah dan Tauhid Sosial”, Media Inovasi, UMY, No. 1, Vol. VII, 1996.
1995
“Muhammadiyah dan Tantangan Modernitas”, Ulumul Qur’an, No.2/Vol. VI, 1995.
1994
“Tinjauan Antropologis-Fenomenologis: Agama sebagai Fenomen Manusiawi” Jurnal Teologi GEMA, Universitas Duta Wacana, Yogyakarta, No. 47, 1994.
“Studi-studi Islam: Sudut Pandang Filsafat”, Islamika, No. 5, 1994.
“Rekonstruksi Spritualitas Islam Menghadapi Kehidupan Modern Abad ke 21”, Shabran, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta, No. 1, VIII, 1994.
“Ekonomi dan Ekologi dalam Perspektif Seorang Muslim”, Media Inovasi, No. 9, VI, 1994.
“Al-Ghazali “di muka cermin” Immanuel Kant: Kajian Kritis Konsepsi Etika dalam Agama”, Ulumul Qur’an, No. 1, Vol, V, 1994.
1993
“Interelasi Ilmu Kalam dengan Ilmu Lainnya”, Pembimbing, Departemen Agama, Jakarta, No.87/XXI/1993.
“Keimanan Universal di Tengah Pluralisme Budaya: Tentang Klaim Kebenaran dan Masa Depan Ilmu Agama”, Ulumul Qur’an, No. 1, Vol. IV, 1993.
“Etika dan Dialog Antar Agama: Perspektif Islam, Ulumul Qur’an, Vol. 4/IV, 1993.
1992
“Aspek Epistemologis Filsafat Islam”, Al-Jami’ah, No. 50, 1992.
“Kita Juga Memerlukan Oksidentalisme”, a response to Dr. Karel Steenbrink, Ulumul Qur’an Vol. III, No. 3, 1992.
1991
“Perkembangan Islam di Turki”, Suara Muhammadiyah, No. 09, 10, 1991.
“Tasawuf: Dimensi Batin Agama Islam”, Al-Qalam, IKIP Muhammadiyah, Yogyakarta, December 1991.
“Bentuk Ideal Jurusan TH (Tafsir Hadis) Fakultas Ushuluddin IAIN Sunan Kalijaga”, Al-Jam’iah, No. 47, 1991.
“Metode Filsafat dalam Tinjauan Ilmu Agama (Tinjauan Pertautan antara “teori” dan “praxis”)”. Al-Jami’ah, No. 45, 1991.
1989
“Agama dan Sekularisme di Turki”, Al-Jami’ah, Majalah Ilmu Pengetahuan Agama Islam, IAIN Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta, No. 37, 1989.
PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS
- 2010
Presenter in the Symposium on “Social, Ethical, Political and Policy Implication of Interpretations Islam’s Foundational Text – The Qur’an”, Center for Dialogues : Islamic World – U.S. The West, New York University, 194 Mercer Street, 4th Floor New York, New York 10012, 10 November 2010 (Forth coming).
A Presenter in the International Conference on “Gulen’s Movement on Education”. Fethullah Gulen Chair, UIN and UI, Jakarta, 19-21 October 2010.
Presenter in the Conference on Islamic Studies, Cologne, Germany, July 13-14, 2010. Presenter Seventh Internasional Conference on Higher Education and Disability, Innsbruck, Austria, July 20-23, 2010.
2009
International Seminar on “The Vision of Fethullah Gulen and Muslim Christian Relations” St. Patrick’s Campus, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne, Australia, 15-16 July, 2009. A paper presented “Muslim-Christian Realtions : Reinventing the Common Ground to Sustain a Peaceful Coexistence in the Global Era”
International Conference on Debating Progressive Islam : A Global Perspective” Graduate School of Islamic Studies, UIN Syarif Hidayatullah, Jakarta, Indonesia July 25-27, 2009. A paper presented “Progressivity of Classical Islam and the Project of Ihya’ al-Turath”
2008
The 7th Buliding Bridge Seminar, held by The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Secretary for International and Inter-Religious Relations, Rome, Italy, 5-8 May, 2008.
International Conference on Education, Prince Songkhla University, Pattani, Thailand, 23-25 August, 2008.
2007
International Scientific and Practise Conference : Place of Uzbekistan in Islamic Civilization, Uzbekistan, 14-15 August 2007
The Third International Conference on “Mahdism Doctrine (Islamic Messianism)” Teheran, Iran, 26-27 August 2007
International Forum on “Mevlana and Civilizational Dialogues”, Dusambe, Tajikistan, 7-9 September 2007
2006
International Seminar on “al-Mustasyriqun wa al-Dirasaat al-Islamiyyah wa al-Arabiyyah”. Presenting a paper on “al-Maujah al-Islamiyyah al-Ukhra : al-Istisyraq wa al-Dirasaat al-Islamiyyah al-Mu’asirah”, Almenia, Egypt, 4 March 2006.
One-day meeting “Helsinki Process on Globalisation and Democracy”, Kyoto, Japan, 30 Agustus 2006.
Attending AAR, American Academy of Religion, Washington D.C. 17-22 Nopember 2006. Presenting a paper in a panel on “The Prophet’s Caricature : Clash of Civilizations or Clash of Uncivilized Communities? and a paper on Religious Diversity and Islamic Education in Indonesia, USIP (US, International Peace), Washington D.C., Nopember 21, 2006.
2005
International Seminar on University Teaching of Islamic Studies at the International level : Concept, Policy and Trends, help by College of Islamic Studies, Prince of Songkla University, Pattani, Southern Thailand, 19-20 March 2005.
Internationales Rudolf-Otto-Symposion on Innerer Friede und die Überwindung von Gewalt Religiöse Traditionen auf dem Prüfstand, Philipps-Universitat Marburg, Germany, 5-8 May 2005.
International Workshop and Public Forum on “The Changeable and The Unchangeable in Islamic Thought and Practices”, Faculty of Islamic Studies, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 7-9 May 2005.
International Symposium on Religion and Peace : From Terrorism to Global Ethics, Dialogue Eurasia Platform in cooperation with DA (Dialogue Eurasia) Magazine and Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Kremlin Palace, Moscow, 7-8 June 2005.
International on Seminar “Europe and Modern Islam”, Berlin, Germany, 15-16 Agustus 2005.
2004
International on Equality and Plurality: workshop on the New Direction of Islamic Thought and Practices : Exploring issues held by the Oslo Coalition on Freedom of Religion or Belief and CRSD UIN Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 15-17 June 2004.
International Seminar on Religious Harmony: Problems, Practice, and Education, held by IAHR, in cooperation with UIN Sunan Kalijaga and IAIN Walisongo, Yogyakarta-Semarang, Indonesia, 27 September – 3 October 2004.
International conference on The Future of Islam Democracy and Authoritarianism in the Muslim World, International Center for Islam and Pluralism (ICIP), Jakarta, Indonesia, 6-7 December 2004.
International conference on The Idea (L) of an Indonesian Islamic University : Contemporary Perspective, funded by CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency), and Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs in cooperation with the State Islamic University Yogyakarta and Jakarta, Yogyakarta, Indonesia, 9-11 December 2004.
International Seminar on A Portrait of Contemporary Indonesia Islam : Remapping and Responding to the Worldwide Social Agenda, held by Konrad Adenauer-Stiftung and UIN Syarif Hidayatullah, , Jakarta, Indonesia, 12 December, 2004.
International Symposium on Kant, Goethe-Institut in Cooperation with Sekolah Tinggi Filsafat (STF) Driyarkara, Jakarta, Indonesia, 16-17 December 2004.
2003
International Seminar on International Anti-Corruption Conference, South Korea, 2003.
A Symposium Commemorating 50 Years of Indonesia – Canada Diplomatic Relation, Ottawa, Canada, March 12-13, 2003.
International meeting preparing International workshop on New Horizon in Islamic Thought, held by Oslo Coalition on Freedom of Religion or Belief, London, 21-28 Agustus 2003.
International Seminar on Gender Issues in Islam, held by Sisters in Islam, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2003.
International Seminar on Dakwah and Dissemination of Islamic Religious Authority in Contemporary Indonesia, held by IIAS, Leiden, The Netherlands, 2003.
2000
International Seminar on al-Ta’rikh al-Islamy wa Azamah al-Huwaiyah, Tripoli, Libya, 2000.
1999
International Seminar on Islam and Civil Society: Messages from Southeast Asia, Tokyo, Japan, 1999.
1998
International Seminar on Qur’anic Exegesis in Eve of the 21st C, Leiden, The Netherlands,, 1998.
1996
International Seminar on Islam in the 21st Century, Leiden, The Netherlands, 1996.
1995
Lokakarya Program Kerja Majlis Agama ASEAN (MABIM), Malaysia, January 1994.
1993
International Seminar on Dakwah Islamic Missionary, Ankara, Turkey, 1993.
1992
International Seminar on Population in the Islamic World, Cairo, Egypt, 1992
COMMUNITY SERVICES
- 1987 – 1988 Chairman, Indonesian Student Association in Turkey
- 1991 – 1995 Chairman, Human Resources Division, ICMI – DIY.
- 1991 – 1995 Member, Majlis Tarjih, Muhammadiyah Organization
- 1995 – 2000 Chairman, Majlis Tarjih, Muhammadiyah Organization
- 2000 – 2009 Member, Consultative Board, Indonesian Conference on Religion and Peace/ ICRP).
- 2000 – 2005 Vice Chairman, Muhammadiyah National Board.
- 2003 – 2004 Member, National Board of Journal Accreditation.
- 2009 – 2010 Member, National Biothic Commission
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- Journal of Al Jami’ah, Journal of Islamic Studies, Yogyakarta, (Advisory Board)
- Journal of INDONESIAN ISLAM, Surabaya, (Editorial Board)
- Journal of Khazanah, Jurnal Ilmu Agama Islam, Bandung, (Editorial Board).
REFERENCES
- Ahmad Syafii Ma’arif, National Board of Muhammadiyah
- Bernard T. Adeney-Risakotta. Director, Indonesian Consorsium for Religious Studies (ICRS) Yogyakarta
- Farish A. Noor, especially his Letter from Berlin entitled “Indonesia’s Silent Revolution : The Modernization of Islamic University”, Asia INC, July-August, 2007, p. 14-15.
REWARD
- The most dedicated rector of the State Islamic University in developing and transforming the Islamic Higher Education in the Department of Religious Affairs.
- Rewarded by the Minister of the Department of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia.
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