Browsing by Author "Hakim, Lukmanul"

The enactment of legal act in cyberspace is the inevitable consequence of globalization to ensure the legal certainty of the people who interact in internet. With the number of legal infringement in cyberspace increasing each day, the needs of internet regulation has becoming a world concern. Indonesia is a populous country with high internet penetration trying to safeguarding public interest with a comprehensive law, which recognized as “Undang-Undang Informasi dan Transaksi Electronik” (UU ITE). However, the implementation of ITE getting various responses from Indonesian citizens since it was signed or after amendment in terms of different aspects. The availability of social media networking enables them reacting to the subject concerning legal issues in internet. This research work used text mining technique to find out the perceived issues, challenges, and benefits of ITE implementation from citizens’ opinions, comments, and perceptions in social media of Twitter. The result of this study grouped into two main topics; legal consequences and precedence.

This research studies the concept of intercession (Shafi‘ah) in the hereafter according to al-Imam al-Zamakhshari in his Qur’anic commentary, explains evidences and discusses them intellectually through al-kashshaf ‘an haqaiq ghawamidh al-tanzil wa ‘uyun al-aqawil fi wujuh al-ta’wil. This research is based on inductive approach through the study of related Qur’anic verses in the subject of intercession in the hereafter, while taking into consideration, other relevant Qur’anic commentaries and sound ahadith. It also looks into all other verses related to intercession in the hereafter. The research uses analytical method to analyse and study information contained on this issue and states the position of al-Imam al-Zamakhshari in his al-kashshaf. Among the most important findings of the researcher is that al-Imm al-Zamakhshari believes that intercession in the hereafter mentioned in the Qur’an raises the grades and increases the rewards of the believers. However, those with major sins shall be in hell fire and will abide therein forever. This is contrary to the doctrine of the ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama‘ah who believe that intercession in the hereafter is possible for major sinners among the believers (Oneness of Allah).