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3%OFFJajang Jahroni - Defending the Majesty of Islam: Indonesia´s Front Pembela Islam, 1998-2003 - 9789749511114 - V9789749511114
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Defending the Majesty of Islam: Indonesia´s Front Pembela Islam, 1998-2003

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Description for Defending the Majesty of Islam: Indonesia´s Front Pembela Islam, 1998-2003 Paperback. Indonesia's 1998 reformation movement spawned numerous organizations aimed at either establishing an Islamic state or applying Islamic law. This book focuses on one such movement, Front Pembela Islam (FPI). It presents the biography of Habib Muhammad Rizieq Syihab, one of FPI's founding fathers and its head. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3556 x 7. Weight in Grams: 137.

Indonesia's 1998 reformation movement spawned numerous organizations aimed at either establishing an Islamic state or applying Islamic law. This book focuses on one such movement, Front Pembela Islam (FPI).

The study presents the biography of Habib Muhammad Rizieq Syihab, one of FPI's founding fathers and its current head, and discusses the group's creation, activities, and ideology. Finally, it analyzes FPI's organizational bases, recruitment practices, and training methods, including the use of religious teachings to justify the deliberate destruction of entertainment venues where gambling, prostitution, and drinking occur--activities which are seen as corrupting according to Islamic teaching.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
83
Condition
New
Number of Pages
83
Place of Publication
Chiang Mai, Thailand
ISBN
9789749511114
SKU
V9789749511114
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