The following stories talk about the subject ‘Sharia’.
Sharia laws in Padang, Sumatra.
Creeping sharia in Indonesian draws protests.
Sharia laws in Aceh on female dress.
Allianz Indonesia is planning to offer sharia life insurance policies.
The sharia compliant banking sector in the country continues its rise.
The Indonesian state and political system is a peculiar compromise between secularism and Islamism. The two are often in conflict, naturally, and it is often not clear which one has the upper hand at any particular time. While attempts by Islamist political parties to enforce sharia law consistently fail to win support at the national level, other, more localised forms of Islamism, or creeping Islamicisation as we like to call it, have gained ground in 2005.
Islamic leaders in the Indonesian province of Aceh have claimed that aid and charity workers are secretly attempting to convert the Acehenese to Christianity.
On the disrespecting of law in Indonesia.
Women may have been the cause of the Asian tsunami.
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