Al-Pancasila fi al-Mandzûri al-Maqâshidî al-Syar’î: Dirâsah Tahlîliyah

This article aims to search for Pancasila concept from the perspective of maqashid Sharia. Pancasila is made up of the Five Principles, which are: e.g. belief in the One and Only God, just and civilized humanity, unity of Indonesia, democratic rule that are guided by the strength of wisdom resulting from deliberation and social justice for all Indonesians. This study relies on inductive and analytical method to present the principles of Pancasila in terms of its concept statement, its formal interpretation, and its analysis from the intentional perspective. I have come up with solutions in the interpretation corresponding to the Sharia purposes of Pancasila.Indonesia is a republic nation that Muslims as majority of nitizen have played considerable role even since the struggle for Indonesian independence. Nonetheless, the country indeed does not necessarily adhere to Islamic system, rather instead to the so-called ‘Pancasila’ (Five Principles), e.g. belief in the One and Only God, just and civilized humanity, unity of Indonesia and democratic rule that is guided by the strength of wisdom resulting from deliberation so as to realize social justice for all the people of Indonesia. In the fact, Pancasila itself actually has raised a hotly-debated discussion in both politics and religion till Indonesian today, particularly in the matter of Islamic values enactment. Because of that, the present study aims to find the argumentations from both of sides and the intersection of the dispute by employing the inductive and analytic method with involves gathering and analyzing material relevant to the research. The study eventually concluded that most Pancasila’s values both its theory and interpretation, according to the People’s Consultative Assembly, are not in accordance with that of Islamic values. The democracy that lies under Pancasila in fact does not benefit to the people, instead it merely acts as a slogan, formality, meaninglessness, and purely theoretical