Fiqh Renewal of Gamal Al-Banna and Its Relevance of Fiqh Developments in Indonesia

M Khoirul Hadi Al-Asy Ari

doi:10.18326/mlt.v2i2.221-237

Abstract

This research is based on library research which is intended to examine the fiqh renewal of Gamal al-Banna. He is one of Hasan al-Banna’s brothers. In this research, there will be some questions. First, how the fiqh view of Gamal al-Banna is, second, how the social and political biography that surrounds Gamal al-Banna’s life is, and third, how its relevance with the fiqh developments in Indonesia is. This study is using qualitative research method of content analysis and historical approach, in which the content analysis is to read the books and data associated with the idea of Gamal al-Banna, while the historical approach is to read how the scope and biographies in the Gamal al-Banna environment are. The results of this study are first, Gamal al-Banna has fiqh renewal which is more moderate than his brother Hasan Al-Banna, second, the biography of Gamal al-Banna is identified and third, the relevance of Gamal al-Banna’s fiqh renewal to the development of fiqh renewal in Indonesia is found.

Highlights

Al-Qur’an is a book of guidance revealed by Allah SWT to Prophet Muhammad SAW
This research is based on library research which is intended to examine the fiqh renewal of Gamal al-Banna
The results of this study are first, Gamal al-Banna has fiqh renewal which is more moderate than his brother Hasan Al-Banna, second, the biography of Gamal al-Banna is identified and third, the relevance of Gamal al-Banna’s fiqh renewal to the development of fiqh renewal in Indonesia is found

Summary

Introduction

Al-Qur’an is a book of guidance revealed by Allah SWT to Prophet Muhammad SAW. Through Jibril[1] for the whole of mankind. Gamal in understanding fiqh uses an interesting way of thinking that is AlBara’ah al-Asliyah concept (freedom) it was stated in the first page of Nahw Fiqh Jadid book, this doctrine is related to the affairs of the lawful and unlawful, and strongly associated with the entire life of the Islamic People which explained in the al-Qur’an, humans are very honored and praised.[14] Gamal took inspiration from the story of Ibn Tufail entitled Hay bin Yagazchan” This story illustrates someone who can find God only through his mind with the the help of experts in religion, but religion in accordance with the reasonable and not contrary to reason. Is not Fiqh adage inconsistent because the inconsistency, it indicates the change is absolute in the study of Islamic law and the changes that can be done by opening the doors of Ijtihad is one of the way

Its Relevance with Renewal Fiqh in Indonesia

Conclusion

List of Literatures