Konsep Demokrasi Islam Dalam Pandangan Kuntowijoyo (Studi Pada Sejarah Peradaban Islam)

Abstract

Kuntowijoyo , trying to offer a concept of democracy which is based on the values contained in the Qur'an and Hadisth . Kunto provide rules contained in Islam which can be connected into the teachings of Islam . Kuntowijoyo used epistemological analysis of democracy and related it to the political dynamics of contemporary Indonesia. On one hand, Kunto accepted the concept of Western version of democracy , on the other hand Kunto gave a " soul " in the substance of democracy . Kunto combined Islamic values in the concept and practice of democracy . Quotes verses of the Qur’an were accompanied by contextual interpretation , then transformed and implemented it with the real growing Indonesia political environment.