Islam in Southeast Asia : Negotiating Modernity.

""Islam in the Malay world of Southeast Asia or Islam Nusantara, as it has come to be known, had for a long time been seen as representing the more spiritual and Sufi dimension of Islam, thereby striking a balance between the exoteric and the esoteric. This image of 'the smiling face...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Saat, Norshahril
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: SG : ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; 1. Introduction; SECTION I: MALAYSIA; 2. Emergence of Progressive Islamism in Malaysia; 3. Competing Discourses Among Malaysian Muftis: Still a Case of Arabization?; 4. The Riyal and Ringgit of Petro-Islam: Investing Salafism in Education; SECTION II: INDONESIA; 5. The Middle East Influence on the Contemporary Indonesian "Campus Islam"; 6. Contemporary Middle Eastern Islamic Thought and its Transmission in Indonesia: A Critical Assessment; 7. Plural Islam and Contestation of Religious Authority in Indonesia.
  • 8. Preachers-cum-Trainers: The Promoters of Market Islam in Urban IndonesiaSECTION III: SINGAPORE; 9. Shariah Revivalism in Singapore; Index.