Indonesia : Moderate Islam & Diversity

 

 

President Joko Widodo will end his term of by next year,2024.

What would Indonesia be?

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joko_Widodo

Would the religious issue become the major issue and destroy the economy?

CNA has a special programme on this.

Is religion vital or economy?

How to balance the two ?

Leave your comment in the blog.

 Earlier in the year, Nahdlatul Ulama, the largest Islamic organisation in the world, celebrated its 100th Anniversary. At its Centennial, it called for Muslims to anchor their faith on the nation-state, rather than a universal caliphate. NU reiterated a need for moderate Islam, in line with Indonesia's secular political identity, eschewing radicalisation. Meanwhile, anti-Israel protests have led to the cancellation of the U-20 World Cup in Indonesia. Some fear that the politicisation of religion has already begun as the Presidential election approaches. Can Indonesia’s unique brand of religion, known as Islam Nusantara, prevent a repeat of the religious riots in 2019?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is Indonesia Still A Bastion Of Moderate Islam & Diversity? | Insight | Full Episode

 Earlier in the year, Nahdlatul Ulama, the largest Islamic organisation in the world, celebrated its 100th Anniversary. At its Centennial, it called for Muslims to anchor their faith on the nation-state, rather than a universal caliphate. NU reiterated a need for moderate Islam, in line with Indonesia's secular political identity, eschewing radicalisation. Meanwhile, anti-Israel protests have led to the cancellation of the U-20 World Cup in Indonesia. Some fear that the politicisation of religion has already begun as the Presidential election approaches. Can Indonesia’s unique brand of religion, known as Islam Nusantara, prevent a repeat of the religious riots in 2019?