International Conference and Workshop titled “The Translation of the Qur’an in Indonesia” Organised by Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Department of Islamic Studies, and Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University, Graduate School...
Read More »Thousands Rally in Indonesia against Trupm’s Quds Moves+Pics
Thousands of protestors gathered outside the US embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital, this weekend in the latest demonstration against President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem (al-Quds) as the capital of Israel...
Read More »1st International Conference on Islamic Economics, Business and Philanthropy
“The 1st International Conference on Islamic Economics, Business, and Philanthropy ICIEBP” will be held on November 15, 2017 in Bandung, Indonesia and the theme, as well as the main objective, of the conference is...
Read More »Islamic Finance News Forum – Indonesia
This one-day forum will provide global industry players access to Indonesia’s key decision and policymakers as they discuss the current trends and issues facing the country’s Islamic finance landscape...
Read More »Book: Contemporary Islamic Law in Indonesia: Sharia and Legal Pluralism
Arskal Salim’s Contemporary Islamic Law in Indonesia offers a rich and interesting ethnographic study that looks into a number of relevant questions not only in Aceh, but also in other parts of the archipelago and religiously plural societies more...
Read More »Indonesia to Host Halal Tourism Business Meeting
The Indonesia Tourism Ministry is set to host the second Halal Tourism Business Meeting on June 10 at the Balairung Hotel in...
Read More »Thesis: Hasbi’s theory of Ijtihad in the context of Indonesian Fiqh
This thesis studies the proposal for an Indonesian fiqh, articulated by Muhammad Hasbi Ash Shiddieqy (1904-1975) as an effort to bridge the tension in Islamic law between revelation and reality ('ada) in...
Read More »Indonesia Planning Halal Economic Zone
As demand for halal products grows across the Islamic world, Indonesia has plans to establish a-continue reading
Read More »Book: “Women and Sharia Law in Northern Indonesia”
The book “Women and sharia law in Northern Indonesia: local women’s NGOs and the reform of Islamic law in Aceh” by Dina Afrianty...
Read More »Indonesia to Increase Use of Islamic Banks
The Indonesian government should increase the use of Islamic banks, particularly for state expenditure, to help grow its still relatively small share in the domestic banking industry...
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