METHODS AND PATTERNS OF INTERPRETATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF TAFSIR METHODOLOGY IN INDONESIA

Abstract

This paper discusses the methods and styles of Qur'anic
interpretation and the development of Tafsir Methodology
in Indonesia. The purpose of this study is to reveal the
methods and styles of Qur'anic interpretation and the
development of Tafsir Methodology in Indonesia. The
method used in this article is descriptive-qualitative
method. The conclusion in the discussion in this article is
the history of the development of the interpretation of the
Qur'an from the early days to the present, found in outline
the interpretation of the Qur'an is done through four
methods, Ijmāli, taĥlilî, muqāran, maudlū'i. Then the styles
of interpretation of the Qur'an. Then the patterns of
interpretation of the Qur'an such as tafsîr fiqhiŷ, tafsir
I'tiqâdi, tafsîr sūfiŷ, tafsîr ilmiŷ, and tafsîr falsafi. The
history of tafsir methodology in Indonesia is mapped to
tafsir before independence and tafsir after independence.
There are several main factors that influence the
development of methods and styles of interpretation of the
Qur'an, among others, the scientific background of the
mufassir, the socio-historical and cultural context, the
approach and perspective of the mufassir, scientific developments and new discoveries, and the dialectics of
thought and intellectual discourse.