Prof. Dr. Fathul Mufid, M.S.I. Inaugurated as Professor in Islamic Philosophy and Theology
Kudus, September 23, 2023 - In an academic ceremony held at Institut Agama Islam Negeri Kudus, Indonesia, Prof. Dr. Fathul Mufid, M.S.I., was formally appointed as a professor in the field of Islamic Philosophy. The inauguration highlighted the esteemed scholar's groundbreaking work in promoting a model of reconciliation within Islamic transcendental theosophy to mitigate ideological conflicts among Muslims.Â
The event commenced with a solemn academic procession, setting the stage for the investiture of Prof. Dr. Fathul Mufid as a guru besar, or a professor, in the realm of Islamic philosophical studies. The academic community and dignitaries gathered to recognize his substantial contributions to the field.Â
In his thought-provoking inaugural oration, Prof. Dr. Fathul Mufid elucidated the theme of "Transcendental Theosophical Reconciliation in Islam [Model Rekonsiliasi Pemikiran Islam Transenden Teosofi dalam Mengeliminir Konflik Ideologis Umat Islam]," addressing the pressing issue of ideological discord within the Muslim community. He presented a comprehensive model focusing on transcendent aspects of Islamic philosophy that could effectively eliminate conflicts arising from differing ideological perspectives.Â
Prof. Dr. Fathul Mufid emphasized the necessity of fostering a unified understanding of Islam by transcending ideological differences through a profound exploration of theosophical principles. His model calls for a reevaluation of traditional doctrines, seeking a harmonious synthesis that accommodates varying beliefs and interpretations while preserving the core tenets of Islam.Â
The ceremony was a momentous occasion for the academic and intellectual community, symbolizing a renewed commitment to promoting unity and mutual understanding among Muslims. Prof. Dr. Fathul Mufid's professorship is expected to bolster the pursuit of knowledge and advance the discourse on Islamic philosophy and theology.Â
This achievement stands as a testament to Prof. Fathul Mufid's dedication and scholarly contributions to the field of Islamic Philosophy. His appointment as a professor will undoubtedly further enrich the academic environment and promote intellectual development.