Expressing Islam: Religious Life and Politics in IndonesiaGreg Fealy, Sally White Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2008 - 295 من الصفحات As the forces of globalisation and modernisation buffet Islam and other world religions, Indonesias 200 million Muslims are expressing their faith in ever more complex ways. Celebrity television preachers, internet fatwa services, mass religious rallies in soccer stadiums, glossy jihadist magazines, Islamic medical treatments, alms giving via mobile phone and electronic sharia banking services are just some of the manifestations of a more consumer-oriented approach to Islam which interact with and sometimes replace other, more traditional expressions of the faith.
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... activists seek to strengthen the role of Islam in the state and society through laws and regulations and place great emphasis on the need to guard Islamic morality in a time of cultural disruption and materialism. Others are less ...
... activism. The transient and passive nature of oral dakwah is seen as unsuited to the modern world. Nevertheless, this form of dakwah, which usually involves preaching to large audiences, remains very popular among ordinary Indonesians ...
... entrepreneurs have found innovative ways of using new technology to 1 Discussion with two Muhammadiyah activists, Muhammadiyah head office, Jakarta, June 2006. popularise their religious messages. Indeed, Islam is penetrating far more. 15.
... activists' to buy its mufflers and form partnerships to establish new garages that will benefit the Islamic community.19 But most of the larger enterprises in the Islamic economy are more subtle in their use of Islamic symbolism and ...
... activist, became an education innovator in his homeland after studying political science in Australia. Having become known as a Paramadina lecturer on tasawwuf, he was invited to teach Sufism to a private women's group at the home of ...