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Politics 6 years ago

Ma’ruf hopes MUI chairman can one day become president

The senior cleric previously said he would retain his chairmanship until after the council’s national meeting later this year.

National 6 years ago

Radicalism, Islamophobia major challenges to Muslims, says Indonesian cleric in London

Hasan, among five clerics sent to the UK to spread positive messages from the Indonesian Islam community, prepared to answer questions on Islamophobia.

National 6 years ago

VP-elect Ma'ruf Amin will remain in MUI as inactive chairperson

Vice president-elect Ma’ruf Amin will remain as chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) until after the council’s national meeting next year.

National 6 years ago

Aceh Ulema Council bans online game 'PlayerUnknown's Battleground'

“Aceh’s MPU has prohibited PUBG and similar games from being played in Aceh,” MPU Aceh deputy head Faisal Ali said on Wednesday as quoted by kompas.com.

Opinion 7 years ago

Why women ulema reject patriarchy

The challenge of pluralism that Indonesia faces today is the strengthening of identity politics, where women are among the targets of patriarchal ideals hiding behind the robes of religion.

Politics 7 years ago

Prabowo gets clerics’ support? Jokowi has ‘grand kyai’ behind him: Ma’ruf

Ma'ruf, a key person in the establishment of the GNPF, has said the support of "grand kyai" from Islamic boarding schools is more significant than that of GNPF clerics.

Editorial 7 years ago

MUI's growing clout

The Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) is more powerful than ever today.

National 7 years ago

President Jokowi opens trilateral ulema meeting at Bogor Palace

The representatives of Indonesian, Afghan and Pakistani ulemas have gathered at Bogor Palace on Friday to discuss their potential role in the Afghan peace process.

National 7 years ago

RI invites 50 ulemas to promote tolerant Islam

The government will bring 50 ulemas from various countries to attend a High Level Consultation of World Muslim Ulemas and Islamic Scholars in Bogor, West Java, which is scheduled to be held in May.

City 8 years ago

Video shows 15-year-old boy harassed for allegedly insulting FPI leader

A viral video showing a 15-year-old boy being intimidated and harassed by a group of people claiming to be members of the Islam Defenders Front (FPI) for allegedly insulting their fugitive leader, Rizieq Shihab, has sparked concerns amid the ongoing online persecution of the cleric’s critics.

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Ma’ruf hopes MUI chairman can one day become president

Radicalism, Islamophobia major challenges to Muslims, says Indonesian cleric in London

VP-elect Ma'ruf Amin will remain in MUI as inactive chairperson

Aceh Ulema Council bans online game 'PlayerUnknown's Battleground'

Why women ulema reject patriarchy

Prabowo gets clerics’ support? Jokowi has ‘grand kyai’ behind him: Ma’ruf

MUI's growing clout

President Jokowi opens trilateral ulema meeting at Bogor Palace

RI invites 50 ulemas to promote tolerant Islam

Video shows 15-year-old boy harassed for allegedly insulting FPI leader

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