Qadimisme versus Jadidisme dan Dinamika Ulama di Asia Tengah
Journal: ISLAMICA Jurnal Studi Keislaman
Year: 2017

This article attempts to answer two questions: how is the genesis of Islam in Central Asia and how is the dynamics of ‘ulama related to the fragmentation of qadimism and jadidism. There is no doubt that ‘ulama played important role in spreading Islam and Islamic civilization, including in Central Asia. They got involved in the process of diversification of Islamic teaching and contributed to the struggle against colonialism. However, with modernity the ‘ulama underwent fluctuative relation with