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Decolonial Translation: Destabilizing Coloniality in Secular Translations of Islamic Law. E-Jurnal

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Contemporary Islamic legal studies—both inside and outside the Muslim world—
commonly relies upon a secular distortion of law. In this article, I use translation as a
metonym for secular transformations and, accordingly, I will demonstrate how secular
ideology translates the Islamic tradition. A secular translation converts the Islamic tradition into “religion” (the non-secular) and Islamic law into “sharia”—
to represent the English mispronunciation of the Arabic word شريعة
a term intended
(sharīʿah).
I explore the differences between historical Islamic terms and secular terms in order
to demonstrate that coloniality generates religion and religious law; in turn, these two
notions convert شريعة (sharīʿah) into “sharia” in both Arabic and non-Arabic languages.
Consequently, the notion of “sharia” is part of a colonial system of meaning

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

2X4.591

Penerbit

: ., 2021

Deskripsi Fisik

p 250–277

Bahasa

Indonesia

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Klasifikasi

2X4.591

Tipe Isi

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Tipe Media

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Tipe Pembawa

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Edisi

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Subjek

HUKUM ISLAM

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