Preferensi Abu Dawud Sulaiman Bin Najjah dalam Kaidah Rasm Al-Mushaf / Preference of Abu Dawud Sulaiman Bin Najjah In Rules of Rasm Al-Mushaf

Abstract

This research is to analize preference of Abu Dawud Sulaiman bin Najjah in rules of rasm al-mushaf, analyzed from his monumental work, i.e“Mukhtasar al-Tabyin li Hija’ al-Tanzil”. In rasm al-Mushaf, his conception and attainments serve as the main reference (masdar asasi in deciding most copy patterns and letter or word writing in al-Quran which is admittedly quite difficult and complicated, even when compared with his teacher’s attainments (Abu ‘Amar al-Dani - al-Muqni) not a little bit from his view is different with rules of rasm al-Mushaf. One of the excellence of his attainments (al-Tanzil) because it is arranged in tahlili from surah al-Fatihah up to al-Nas so it’s quite traced, detailed, comprehensive and considered easy in referring to the technical writing of al-Quran. This research is a study of figures and his creation so the method used in this research is library research by collecting related literature, then analyze and conclude it. The result shown that preference of Abu Dawud Sulaiman bin al-Najjah found in six rules of rasm, which covers rules of al-hazf, al-ziyadah, al-ibdal, al-hamazat, al-wasl wa fasl, and qira’atani wa kutiba ‘ala ihdahuma. In general, preferences range from : 1) Choosing hazf rather than isbat 2) Choosing isbat rather than hazf, 3) Choosing a more famous opinion, 4) Choosing for reasons to adjust certain words, 5) Choosing because seeing the origin of a word, 6) Following the opinions of his teacher (al-Dani), 7) Selecting and referring to certain ancient Manuscripts, 8) Choosing the writings because of the existence of history and certain reading, 9) Choosing because of compatibility between speech and writings, 10) Choosing because of his fondness for beauty, subtlety and virtue the pattern of rasm.