The “Modern Ignorance” and the Implications for the Islamic University

The main purpose of this article is to show the implications of the establishment of Islamic University with an emphasis on the issue of the modern ignorance concept.

In present study, this essay is written using an interpretive method based on the theoretical doctrine of text interpretation and discourse analysis.

The concepts, culture and university are closely related, from this point of view Islamic university as a semantic system based on the principle of divine spirituality and monotheism, must save contemporary man from neglect and ignorance because the thought of modernity and modernism, like the Arab community, before the advent of Islam, is "ignorance.", And this modern ignorance, which is based on the survival struggle, will bring the world to ruin and must be harnessed.

The author of the survey concludes in paying attention to the variables such as the role of modern ignorance for understanding the reconstruction of Islamic University.