Taufik, M2019-09-252019-09-252011-05-2619990126-012 Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12424/178483Historians noticed that Muslim intellectuals experienced "gold age". However, in the l8th century, it felt into deep whole. There are three reasons proposed, by historians: first, there were no social order that support Islamic modernity. Second, because the Muslims lost their spirit. Inherited from their ancestors, third, because of the isolation of religious knowledge from secular intellectualism. The current article tries to explore the third reason by describing the process of intellectual transftrrmation throughout Islamic history. The author also discusses its impact in the development of Islamic intellectualism in Indonesian educational system.indWith permission of the license/copyright holderIslamic ethicseducationReligious ethicsCommunity ethicsEducation and ethicsArticle