Interdisciplinary research broadens the scope of hadith interpretation from "summary" of STUDI HADIS INTERDISIPLINER by Dr. H. Muhammad Irfan Helmy, Lc., M.A.
The study of Hadith has traditionally been approached from a purely religious or theological perspective, focusing primarily on the text itself and its interpretation within the framework of Islamic law. However, by incorporating insights and methodologies from other disciplines, such as history, linguistics, sociology, psychology, and anthropology, the scope of Hadith interpretation can be significantly broadened. For example, by examining the historical context in which a particular Hadith was narrated, researchers can gain a deeper understanding of the socio-political dynamics of the time and the motivations of the narrators. This can shed light on the intended meaning and relevance of the Hadith in contemporary contexts. Furthermore, linguistic analysis can help uncover layers of meaning and nuance in the Hadith text that may not be immediately apparent. By studying the language, grammar, and rhetorical devices used in the Hadith, researchers can better appreciate the intricacies of its message and implications. Sociological and anthropological perspectives can also enrich Hadith interpretation by exploring how Hadiths have been re...
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