The state, ulama and Islam in Malaysia and Indonesia /
The Suharto (1966-98) government of Indonesia and the Mahathir (1981-2003) government of Malaysia both launched Islamisation programmes, upgrading and creating religious institutions. The author argues that, while generally ulamas, or religious teachers, had to support state ideologies, they sometim...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2018.
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Colección: | Religion and society in Asia.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Abbreviations and Acronyms; A Note on Translation, Spelling, and Other Conventions; Preface; 1 Introduction; Measuring co-optation and capture; Why â#x80;#x9C;captureâ#x80;#x9D; as a theoretical framework?; Measuring successful capture and co-optation; Modalities of capture; Comparing Indonesia and Malaysia; Book outline; 2 The Official Ulama in Indonesia and Malaysia; Emergence, Perception, and Authority; Defining ulama; How academics perceive official ulama; The Majelis Ulama Indonesia (MUI); Functions; Structure; Centre-regional relations.
- Jawatankuasa Fatwa Majlis Kebangsaan Bagi Hal Ugama Islam Malaysia (JKF-MKI)Functions; Structure; Federal-state (negeri) relations; JAKIM and IKIM; Are MUI and MKI comparable?; 3 The Rise in Piety and the Roots of State Co-optation of the Ulama; Islamic resurgence: An â#x80;#x9C;Islamicâ#x80;#x9D; alternative to Westernisation; Global factors; Local factors; Dakwah groups and their ideologues; Religious cleavages in Indonesia and Malaysia; The traditionalist-modernist cleavage in Indonesia; The rise of Islamism in Malaysia; Co-opting prominent Muslims and ulama.
- Suhartoâ#x80;#x99;s symbolic institutionalism: PPP, MUI, and ICMIPPP: Uniting Islamic political parties; MUI: Uniting Indonesian Ulama; ICMI: Uniting Indonesian intellectuals; Mahathirâ#x80;#x99;s substantive institutionalism: Centralisation of Islam; Building a progressive Islam and out-Islamising PAS; Co-opting ulama and influential Muslims into state structures; Conclusion; 4 The Ulama Council of Indonesia (MUI) in the Post-New Order; A Capture in Progress; Expanding authority in shariah economics; DSN-MUIâ#x80;#x99;s push for shariah economics; Expanding shariah economics beyond banking and finance.
- Personalised capture in DSN-MUICan DSN-MUI build on its success?; Generating income through halal certification; History of LPPOM-MUI; Dominating halal-certification procedures; The tussle between the Religious Ministry and LPPOM-MUI; What lies ahead for LPPOM?; Dominating the religious discourse; Restricting the Ahmadiyah; Declaring Shias as deviants; MUIâ#x80;#x99;s internal fragmentation on the Shia issue; Silencing liberal Muslims; Moralising media and entertainment; MUIâ#x80;#x99;s contribution to the Anti-Pornography bill (2008); â#x80;#x9C;Moralisingâ#x80;#x9D; entertainment.
- Towards a halal-certified society: MUIâ#x80;#x99;s capture in progress?Conclusion; 5 Malaysian Muftis and Official Ulama; The State Captured?; Dominating Islamic discourses; Limiting who can speak on Islam; Defining ASWJ; Treating fatwas as unchallengeable; Sustaining power to affect policies and other appointments; Supporting UMNOâ#x80;#x99;s ideology; Loyalty to the Malay rulers; Muftis prolonging appointments in institutions; Shaping and directing state policies: The case of Harussani; Conversion of minors to Islam; The â#x80;#x9C;Allahâ#x80;#x9D; controversy; Why can the official ulama defy the state?