Curriculum Vitae

Prof. Dr. Arif Maftuhin, M.Ag., M.A.I.S.

Professor of Islamic Law at UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta and Dean of the Faculty of Dakwah and Communication.

Islamic Law Disability Studies Islamic Studies Academic Leadership

Academic Profile

Work Experience

  • 2024–present Dean Faculty of Dakwah and Communication
  • 2023–present Professor of Islamic Law UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta
  • 2021–2022 Postdoctoral Fellow Hebrew University, Israel
  • 2016–2021 Editor-in-Chief INKLUSI Journal of Disability Studies
  • 2016–2019 Executive Editor Al-Jami’ah: Journal of Islamic Studies
  • 2001–2011 Freelance Translator English/Arabic Books into Indonesian
  • 1999–2001 Lecturer Faculty of Islamic Religion, Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

Education

  • 2016 Ph.D. in Islamic Studies History of Islam · UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta
  • 2007 M.A. in Political Science International Studies · University of Washington
  • 2001 Diploma in Arabic Teaching LIPIA Jakarta
  • 2000 M.A. in Islamic Law UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta
  • 1998 B.A. in Islamic Political Fiqh (Muʿāmalah Jināyah) IAIN Walisongo Surakarta

Short Courses

4 programs
2013
Advocacy and Citizen Engagement St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
2013
Facilitation and Training Approaches for Community Change St. Francis Xavier University, Canada
2005
American Culture and Language University of California, Davis
2004
Community Development McGill University, Canada

Publications

20

Articles in Academic Journals

  1. 2026
  2. 2025
  3. 2024
  4. 2023
    Disability and Islamic Law in Indonesia: Beyond the Rukhṣah, Studia Islamika, Vol. 30, No. 3 Scopus Q1
  5. 2023
    Translating the Untranslatable: The Jalālayn Learning as a Translation Practice, Indonesia and the Malay World, Vol. 51, No. 151 Scopus Q2 WoS
  6. 2022
    The Fikih Difabel of Muhammadiyah: Context, Content, and Aspiration to an Inclusive Islam, Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Society, Vol. 12, No. 2 Scopus Q1
  7. 2021
  8. 2020
    Universitas Inklusif: Kisah Sukses atau Gagal?, INKLUSI: Journal of Disability Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2
  9. 2019
    “Kontribusi UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta dalam Studi Disabilitas di Indonesia,” Panangkaran: Jurnal Penelitian Agama dan Masyarakat, Vol. 3, No. 1
  10. 2017
    “Sosiologi Tubuh dan Busana Muslimah,” Musawa: Jurnal Studi Gender dan Islam, Vol. 16, No. 1
  11. 2017
    “Hambatan Inklusi Mahasiswa Difabel dalam Kuliah Kerja Nyata (KKN) di UIN Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta,” Edukasia: Jurnal Penelitian Pendidikan Islam, Vol. 12, No. 2
  12. 2017
    “Mendefinisikan Kota Inklusif: Asal-Usul, Teori dan Indikator,” Tataloka, Vol. 19, No. 2
  13. 2016
    The Historiography of Islamic Law: The Case of Tārīkh al-Tashrī‘ Literature, Al-Jami’ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, Vol. 54, No. 2
  14. 2016
    “Mengikat Makna Diskriminasi: Penyandang Cacat, Difabel, dan Penyandang Disabilitas,” INKLUSI Journal of Disability Studies, Vol. 3, No. 2
  15. 2014
    “Aksesibilitas Ibadah bagi Difabel: Studi atas Empat Masjid di Yogyakarta,” INKLUSI, Vol. 1, No. 2
  16. 2011
    Menyingkap Struktur Makna Pakaian Arab, Jurnal Musawa, Vol. 10, No. 1
  17. 2010
  18. 2009
    Pierce dan Kebenaran Pragmatis, Al-A’raf, Vol. 5, No. 2
  19. 2004
  20. 2003
    Adakah Ruang Ijtihad untuk Isu Homoseksualitas?, Jurnal Musawa, Vol. 2, No. 1
10

Book Translations

  1. 2011
    Sejarah Indonesia Modern (Yogyakarta: Insan Madani), translated from Adrian Vickers, A History of Modern Indonesia, Cambridge University Press, 2005
  2. 2004
    Ulah Abu Nawas ala Para Nabi dan Sufi (Jakarta: IIMaN), translated from Mahmud Muhammad Said, Hukâyâ al-Sûfiyyah
  3. 2004
    Islam Warna-warni (Jakarta: Paramadina), translated from John L. Esposito, Islam: The Straight Path, OUP, 1998
  4. 2004
    Menyoal Bank Syariah (Jakarta: Paramadina), translated from Abdullah Saeed, Islamic Banking and Interest, E.J. Brill, 1996
  5. 2004
    Tugas Negara menurut Islam (Yogyakarta: Pustaka Pelajar), translated from Ibn Taymiyah, al-Hisbah
  6. 2004
    Wahai Anakku: Nasihat Sufi Besar Ibn Arabi (Jakarta: IIMaN), translated from Ibn ‘Arabi, Nasâikh al-Syaikh al-Akbar Ibn ‘Arabî
  7. 2003
    Pemuas Kalbu (Jakarta: IIMaN), translated from Abdullah Haddad, Al-Nafâ’is al-‘Ulwiyyah fi al-Masâ’il al-Sûfiyyah
  8. 2003
    Unholy War (Yogyakarta: LKiS), translated from John L. Esposito, Unholy War: Terror in The Name of God, OUP, 2002
  9. 2002
    Menggugat Tuhan Yang Maskulin (Jakarta: Paramadina), translated from Dr. Kaukab Siddique, The Struggle of Moslem Women, ASER, USA, 1983
  10. 2001
    Peralihan Kekayaan dan Politik Kekuasaan: Kritik Historis Hukum Waris (Yogyakarta: LKiS), translated from David S. Powers, Studies in Qur’an and Hadith: The Formation of Islamic Law of Inheritance, University of California Press, 1986
12

Books

  1. 2025
    Paradigma Fikih Sosial: Dari Otoritas ke Solidaritas. Yogyakarta: Gading. ISBN 978-623-89482-4-6
  2. 2023
    Menerjemah Fikih Sosial. Yogyakarta: Magnum Pustaka. ISBN 978-623-6911-76-1
  3. 2022
    Yerusalem: Kota Suci, Kota Api. Yogyakarta: Gading. QRCBN 62-1359-0620-727
  4. 2022
  5. 2021
    Tanya Jawab Plagiarisme. Yogyakarta: Samudra Biru. ISBN 978-623-7507-82-6
  6. 2020
    Filantropi Islam: Teori dan Praktik. Yogyakarta: Magnum Pustaka. ISBN 978-602-5789-77-9
  7. 2020
    Disability Studies di UIN Sunan Kalijaga. Yogyakarta: Samudra Biru. ISBN 978-623-7507-84-0
  8. 2020
  9. 2019
    Masjid Ramah Difabel: Dari Fikih ke Praktik Aksesibilitas. Yogyakarta: LKiS. ISBN 978-623-7177-15-9
  10. 2019
    Melawan Mustahil: Kisah Sembilan Difabel Melewati Batas Kemungkinan. Yogyakarta: Magnum Pustaka Utama. ISBN 978-602-5789-50-2
  11. 2017
    Filantropi Islam: Fikih untuk Keadilan Sosial. Yogyakarta: Magnum Pustaka. ISBN 978-602-1217-75-7
  12. 2016
    Historiografi Hukum Islam: Studi atas Literatur Manaqib, Tabaqat, dan Tarikh Tasyri. Yogyakarta: Magnum Pustaka Utama. ISBN 978-602-1217-43-6
10

Book Chapters

  1. 2021
    “Kiai Afif dan Pandangan NU tentang Difabel,” in K.H. Afifuddin Muhadjir: Faqih Ushuli dari Timur, Abdul Muqsith Ghazali (ed.), Malang: Inteligensia Media. ISBN 978-623-6548-57-8
  2. 2020
    “Covid-19 dan Pembelajaran Ramah Difabel di Perguruan Tinggi,” in Indonesia dan COVID-19: Pandangan Multi Aspek dan Sektoral, Fajar B. Hirawan (ed.), Jakarta: CSIS. ISBN 978-979-1295-36-9
  3. 2020
    “Fikih Disabilitas: Dari Dispensasi ke Advokasi,” in Islam dan Disabilitas: Dari Teks ke Konteks, Yogyakarta: Gading. ISBN 978-623-7177-42-5
  4. 2020
    “Aksesibilitas Ibadah Masjid-masjid di Yogyakarta,” in Islam dan Disabilitas: Dari Teks ke Konteks, Yogyakarta: Gading. ISBN 978-623-7177-42-5
  5. 2020
    “Difabel itu Berbeda tetapi Sama,” in Mengajar Difabel di Kampus Inklusif: Pengalaman UIN Sunan Kalijaga, Yogyakarta: PLD Press. ISBN 978-623-94189-2-2
  6. 2020
    “Tempat Kami Belajar dan Berlatih Hidup,” in Santri Kaliwates: Dari MAPK untuk Indonesia, Jakarta: Haja. ISBN 978-623-90005-7-8
  7. 2013
    “Islam dan Konstruksi Relasi Gender,” in Menuju Hukum Islam Progressif, Yogyakarta: Suka Press. ISBN 978-602-1326-01-5
  8. 2013
    “Shalat-shalat ala Amerika,” in Berguru ke Kiai Bule, Jakarta: Noura Books
  9. 2012
    “Merumuskan Fiqih Kesejahteraan Sosial: Studi atas Pemikiran Sahal Mahfudh dan Jasser Auda,” in Interkoneksi Islam dan Kesejahteraan Sosial: Teori, Pendekatan dan Studi Kasus, Yogyakarta: Prodi Kesejahteraan Sosial UIN Suka dan Samudra Biru. ISBN 978-602-9276-18-3
  10. 2007
    “Alternatif Sistematika Pembahasan dan Materi Baru untuk Usul al-Fiqh,” in Isu-isu Kontemporer Hukum Islam, Yogyakarta: Suka Press
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Opinions

  1. 2017
    “Sekularisme Khilafah,” Gatra, July
  2. 2016
    “Rumah Tuhan Ramah Difabel,” Gatra, June
  3. 2016
    “Menanti Hari Pendidikan Inklusif,” Kompas, May
  4. 2016
    “Kursi-kursi Difabel di Perguruan Tinggi,” Gatra, April
  5. 2016
    “Mengambil Hikmah Perbedaan Agama,” Gatra, April
  6. 2016
    “Hukum Islam dan LGBT,” Koran Tempo, March
  7. 2006
    “Faktor Pemicu Kebencian Terhadap Bush,” Republika, November
  8. 2006
    “Jakarta can help Bush find graceful exit from Iraq,” The Jakarta Post, November
  9. 2006
    “Teokrasi Amerika?” Republika, October
  10. 2006
    “Learning from conservatism in Malaysia,” The Jakarta Post, September
  11. 2006
    “The secularization of Islamic Law,” The Jakarta Post, June
  12. 2006
    “HAMAS changes its colors, from militia to govt.,” The Jakarta Post, February
  13. 2006
    “Why do Muslims hate the US government?,” The Jakarta Post, January

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