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Azis Anwar Fachrudin Holds an MA degree from the Center for Religious and Cross-Cultural Studies (CRCS) of Gadjah Mada University

13 posts

Opinion 4 years ago

Muslims lack Arabic proficiency: Big problem?

Proficiency in Arabic does not determine the degree of a Muslim’s faith. In theory, as the vas...

Opinion 4 years ago

How related is the niqab to radicalism?

Regardless of such interpretations, if the government wants to ban the niqab, where should we draw t...

Opinion 4 years ago

Ma’ruf and NU factor

During the campaign period, the rhetoric that NU members should vote for Jokowi because his running ...

Opinion 5 years ago

2019 elections: Pancasila contested

Recent debates on the five principles of Pancasila should worry those advocating democratic values a...

Opinion 5 years ago

How moderate has Ma’ruf Amin become?

Ma’ruf Amin’s vice presidential candidacy will undoubtedly be a test for the so-called i...

Opinion 5 years ago

Idul Fitri is about virtue of mercy, compassion

The Prophet himself, as the Quran says, was sent as a “mercy for all creatures”— a...

Opinion 6 years ago

Communists: Not necessarily atheists

One of the narratives to make the ghost more frightening is that communists are atheists, suggesting...

Opinion 6 years ago

The free market of 'da'wahtainment'

Concerns have loomed over how Islamic teachings reach audiences on TV.

Opinion 6 years ago

Reinterpreting Pancasila

In commemorating the anniversary of the Pancasila state ideology, which fell on June 1, what is need...

Opinion 7 years ago

If we can't scrap Blasphemy Law, simply don't use it

Suggesting that the Blasphemy Law must be annulled at the moment is not realistic; it takes, if it i...

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13 posts

Muslims lack Arabic proficiency: Big problem?

How related is the niqab to radicalism?

Ma’ruf and NU factor

2019 elections: Pancasila contested

How moderate has Ma’ruf Amin become?

Idul Fitri is about virtue of mercy, compassion

Communists: Not necessarily atheists

The free market of 'da'wahtainment'

Reinterpreting Pancasila

If we can't scrap Blasphemy Law, simply don't use it