M. Quraish Shihab's Thoughts on Education in His Tafseer Entitled Al-Misbah

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to describe the concepts and methods of education in his Tafseer in a book he authored entitled al-Mishbah. This research method is library research with qualitative research methods. To process data, researchers use data analysis techniques used in this study are deductive analysis, which is a way to draw special conclusions from general things. The source of the data taken consists of Tafsir al-Misbah and books relevant to this study. The results of the research can be concluded from several Islamic Education Methods contained in the Qur'an, among others: (1) The command to ask people who do not know about something (things) to others who know more about it (things). (2) Allah sent down the Qur'an which is side by side with the story of the previous people to direct mankind towards a better life, (3) The example of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) includes matters related to worship of Allah SWT. as well as those related to fellow human beings. (4) Ibrah taken from the stories can explain religious matters, point to truth and the straight path, and open the door of mercy to believers. (5) Nasiat calls on people to observe the Sharia prescribed by Allah and refrain from various things and actions forbidden by Allah Almighty. (6). Allah always accepts the repentance of his servant who repents to Him and regrets his mistakes, (7) There will be great rewards for anyone patient with disasters and anyone who is always grateful, namely a high position in the side of Allah SWT. and they obtain forgiveness, (8) The Qur'an pays attention to the readiness of a person, especially Muslims to accept the Shari'a.