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Arguing for new consideration of calls for implementation of Islamic law as projects of future-oriented social transformation, this book presents a richly-textured critical overview of the day-to-day workings of one of the most complex experiments with the implementation of Islamic law in the contemporary world - that of post-tsunami Aceh.
Challenging the Secular State examines Muslim efforts to incorporate shari’a (religious law) into modern Indonesia’s legal system from the time of independence in 1945 to the present. The author argues that attempts to formally implement shari’a in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim state, have always been marked by tensions between the political aspirations of proponents and opponents of shari’a and by resistance from the national government. As a result, although pro-shari’a movements have made significant progress in recent years, shari’a remains tightly confined within Indonesia’s secular legal system. The author first places developments in Indonesia within a br...
This Festschrift engages in the richness and variety of literatures and cultures of the Malay world, and goes beyond its shores to encounters between different cultures and traditions, and to the relationship between literary and other disciplines. Rainbows of Malay Literature and Beyond communicates the absorbing richness of inter-disciplinary study and knowledge.
Syeikh Abdurrauf As-Singkili atau Syiah Kuala seorang tokoh sangat terkenal dan cukup populer. Kemasyhuran namanya tidak terlepas dari karya besar intelektual dan kealimannya. Keilmuannya pun tidak dapat diragukan, alumni Timur Tengah, masa belajarnya di luar negeri dihabiskan selama 19 tahun. Dia sebagai ulama besar menguasai berbagai cabang ilmu keislaman hingga puluhan mazhab fiqh. Mufti Mufti Kerajaan di Kesulthanan Aceh Darussalam. Menyelesaikan konflik berdarah di Aceh, dan membuat Kitab Tafsir pertama dalam bahasa Melayu, menulis buku panduan untuk hakim di mahkamah peradilan Islam. Di antara bukti kebesaran nama beliau adalah banyak lembaga juga jalan diambil dari nama atau lakap b...
Addressing changes in both the national legal system of Indonesia and the regional legal structure in the province of Aceh, this study focuses on the encounter between diverse patterns of legal reasoning and the vast array of issues arising in the wake of
This book examines the complex relationships between the state state implementation of Shariʿa and diverse lived realities of everyday Islam in contemporary Aceh, Indonesia.
This book offers a critical analysis of gender mainstreaming initiatives in the post-tsunami context in Indonesia. Aiming to challenge the terms of the debate in gender mainstreaming and disaster reconstruction efforts, Jauhola offers an important contribution for the discussion of what ‘feminisms and disasters’ could be. The work provides an in-depth analysis of three governmental practices of gender mainstreaming: the use of the concept pair sex/gender; the use of gender analysis and the use of project management tools and local subversion that challenges the potential normative violence of gender mainstreaming. Providing feminist intersectional reading of gender mainstreaming the book...
Islam Universalia is an international journal published by the Cyber Dakwah. It specializes in Islamic studies and social sciences in various scientific fields and is intended to communicate original research and current issues on the subject. This journal warmly welcomes contributions from scholars of related disciplines. The languages used in this journal are English and Indonesia. Islam Universalia is an open-access journal which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user. Publish your articles with us. Email: editorislamuniversalia@gmail.com | Web: https://ejournal.cyberdakwah.com
Nurlaelawati's close and contextually sensitive analysis of judicial practice in Indonesia's Islamic courts yields invaluable insights into the subtle dynamics of legal change in a modern Islamic legal system. Prof. Mark Cammack, Professor of Law, Southwestern Law School, Los Angeles --
In Crime and Punishment in Islamic Law: A Fresh Interpretation, Mohammad Kamali considers problems associated with and proposals for reform of the hudud punishments prescribed by Islamic criminal law, and other topics related to crime and punishment in Shariah. He examines what the Qur'an and hadith say about hudud punishments, as well as just retaliation (qisas), and discretionary punishments (ta'zir), and looks at modern-day applications of Islamic criminal law in 15 Muslim countries. Particular attention is given to developments in Malaysia, a multi-religious society, federal state, and self-described democracy, where a lively debate about hudud has been on-going for the last three decade...