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Authors: Nadirsyah Hosen
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This book focuses on constitutional reform in Indonesia (1999-2002) from the perspective of shari'a. The study reveals one possible picture of how Islam and con
Challenging the Secular State
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Pages: 274
Authors: Arskal Salim
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-30 - Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

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Challenging the Secular State examines Muslim efforts to incorporate shari’a (religious law) into modern Indonesia’s legal system from the time of independe
Shari'a and Politics in Modern Indonesia
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Pages: 380
Authors: Arskal Salim
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

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After the fall of President Soeharto, there have been heightened attempts by certain groups of Muslims to have sharia (Islamic law) implemented by the state. Ev
Women and Sharia Law in Northern Indonesia
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Authors: Dina Afrianty
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This book examines the life of women in the Indonesian province of Aceh, where Islamic law was introduced in 1999. It outlines how women have had to face the fo
The Politics of Shari'a Law
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An original and timely exploration of the continuing Islamization of Indonesian politics despite the electoral decline of Islamist parties.