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Echoes of Spiritual Greatness: A Review of Manaqib Sheikh Abdul Qadir Al-Jailani

KITAB MANAQIB SYEKH ABDUL QADIR AL-JAILANI Resume Buku

International Journal of Nusantara Islam · Vol. 13 No. 1 (2025) · pp. 65–78

DOI
10.15575/ijni.v13i1.45227
ISSN
2355-651X, 2252-5904
Published
2025-06-10
Publisher
UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung
Language
eng

Abstract

English

The Book of Manaqib of Sheikh Abdul Qadir Al-Jailani, published in 2011, by Ajid Thohir, offers a significant contribution to the study of Sufi historiography by illuminating a genre that is often neglected in Islamic historical scholarship. Focusing on the hagiographic narratives surrounding Sheikh Abdul Qadir Al-Jailani—a central figure in the Qadiriyya Sufi order—the book systematically examines the various versions and traditions of Manaqib literature, highlighting their role in shaping religious identities and spiritual practices among Muslim communities, particularly followers of the Qadiriyya-Naqshabandiyya orders. Using historical research methods, the study analyzes the structure, authorship, and epistemological foundations of several key Manaqib texts, arguing that these works are not only important sources for understanding the development of Islamic historiography but also serve to strengthen communal ties within the fiqh and Sufi traditions. The book shows how the Book of Manaqib functions as more than a record of miraculous deeds and virtues; It is an influential vehicle for spreading Islamic values, fostering piety, and cultivating collective memory in various Muslim societies.

Indonesian

Buku Kitab Manaqib Syekh Abdul Qadir Al-Jailani, merupakan buku yang diterbitkan tahun 2011. Buku ini memberikan pandangan, secara garis besar memberikan gambaran yang cukup jelas dalam mengenalkan salah satu jenis historiografi sufisme yang selama ini banyak diabaikan oleh para pengamat sejarah Islam. Metode penelitian terkait historiografi tentang eksistensi Kitab Manaqib Syekh Abdul Qadil al-Jilani KMSA ini, identik dengan metode kajian sejarah. Pada dasarnya secara argumentatif menginformasikan berbagai jenis penulisan Kitab Manaqib dan KMSA secara khusus sebagai bentuk sufi, merupakan sebagai bagian yang tidak terpisahkan dari rangkaian perkembangan historiografi Islam yang sangat dinamis, serta kontribusi dan pengaruhnya dalam membentuk kekuatan komunitas pada lingkungan madzab fiqih dan tasawuf. Kata Kunci: Kitab Manaqib, Syekh Abdul Qadie al-Jailani, Historiografi, Sufisme

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M Zikril Oksa PutraAffiliation unknown8
Asep Achmad HidayatAffiliation unknown7
Dedi SupriadiAffiliation unknown5
Satya Adilaga SuwandaAffiliation unknown5
Usman SupendiAffiliation unknown5
Putri Lailatus Sa'adahAffiliation unknown5
Abdul AzizSebelas Maret University3
Ilham MaulanaAffiliation unknown3
M. Zikril Oksa PutraAffiliation unknown3
Muhammad Kautsar Thariq SyahAffiliation unknown3
M Fikri ArsyadAffiliation unknown3
Putri Lailatus Sa’adahAffiliation unknown2
M Kautsar Thariqq SyahAffiliation unknown2
Syahidah Qolbiya SakinahAffiliation unknown2
Zaahidah Aufaa AhdillahAffiliation unknown2
Syahidah Qolbiya SakinahAffiliation unknown2
Zaenur RoficAffiliation unknown2
Riyan Haqi Khoerul AnwarAffiliation unknown2
Ajid ThohirAffiliation unknown1
Alfa Dini SavitriAffiliation unknown1
Rika DilawatiAffiliation unknown1
Muhamad MaksugiAffiliation unknown1
Asri Nur Kholis SofiahAffiliation unknown1
Elya FaridahAffiliation unknown1
Dadan RusmanaAffiliation unknown1
Fahmi Mohamad AnsoriAffiliation unknown1
shaleh afifAffiliation unknown1
Abdullah Haji SaidAffiliation unknown1
Samsudin SamsudinAffiliation unknown1
Asep SupianudinAffiliation unknown1
Tarpin TarpinAffiliation unknown1
Maman Abdul DjalilAffiliation unknown1
Fadjriudin FadjriudinAffiliation unknown1
Paelani SetiaAffiliation unknown1

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