THE CONTRIBUTION OF KIAI SHOLEH DARAT IN ASSERTING WASATHIYAH ISLAM IN NUSANTARA

Abstract

Wasathiyah Islam (Moderate Islam) nowday is one of the current issues discussed in responding to the phenomenon of religious radicalization. Kiai Sholeh Darat is an important node in the network of ulama Nusantara who has carried out the process of transmitting and transforming Islamic knowledge in Indonesia. The contribution of his thoughts is very significant in affirming wasathiyah Islam. This can be traced from several of his works, such as the Sab?l al-`Abid fi Jauhar al-Tauhid, Majm