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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... preacher (dai) who has a mass following across West Java. The dai incorporates three principles into his sermons: encouragement of self-reflection; the use of examples from everyday village life; and demonstration of his religious ...
... preachers (dai) who have their own merchandising firms, often combined with other retail and service operations. Their market value rests on their 2 The giowth of the Islamic economy has provided lucrative opportunities for ulama who ...
... preacher requires careful management. Reliable figures on the size of most sectors of the Islamic economy are scarce, particularly for those non-financial spheres that are not subject to government regulation and which tend not to have ...
... preachers, Qur'anic verses or reminders of prayer times. In 2006, such services had an estimated 500,000 subscribers. Islamic-themed ring tones and screensavers are popular. A service that allows subscribers to pay the obligatory zakat ...