The Concept of Hadith Maudhu and Its Contextualization in Information Management in the Digital Era
Fajar Rachmadhani
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
Abstract
The purpose of this research is to discuss the role of ulumul hadith studies in the responding of contemporary problematic, specifically to discuss the concept of hadith maudhu, its relevance and contextualization in helping and responding to news or information in the Digital Era. Especially in dealing with hoaxes, where there are similarities motives, indicators, and solutions to eradicate them. The results of this research are expected to be useful and contribute both practically and theoretically. The practical benefits of this research are expected to be able to provide encouragement and motivation to Muslims to always study the vast treasures (khazanah) of Islamic science, especially in the ulumul hadith studies, so that a moderate Islamic society is realized and always prioritizes caution and clarification in accepting and disseminating news and information in this digital era. The type of this research includes qualitative research, its primary sources are the principles ulumul hadith books which discuss about hadith maudhu. Also, its secondary sources are the information contained in journals, websites, and others. This research uses the content analysis approach. This method is used to conclude efforts to bring up the characteristics of messages carried out objectively and systematically.
Keywords: Hadith maudhu, Information Management, Digital Era
Topic: International Conference on Islamic Studies in the Digital Era