Tinjauan Islam Soal Bencana Alam

Abstract

This article explains the view of Islam on disaster. The author uses nine terms that represent the whole picture of disaster in Islamic‟s point of view. The terms are zhulumât, al-kubar, al-karb, sû', nailan, 'adzâb, sayyi'ah, dâ'irah, dan mushîbah. There are six kinds of disaster that mentioned in the Quran: flood, earthquake, hail, drought, and hunger. On the other hand, there are eight Ada delapan wisdoms from disaster.