The Tarekat Qadiriyah wa Naqsyabandiyah in East Java and Islamic politics in Indonesia
The tarekat is a sufi order through which Muslims practise religious rituals by performing special wird (litanies). The article explores the political aspects of Islamic politics in Jombang, East Java, paying special attention to the Tarekat Qadiriyah Wa Naqsyabandiyah. It sheds light on the connect...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill, Times Academic Press
1998
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Southeast Asian journal of social science
Year: 1998, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 65-84 |
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Islam
B Sect B Party (law) B Muslim B Indonesia |
| Summary: | The tarekat is a sufi order through which Muslims practise religious rituals by performing special wird (litanies). The article explores the political aspects of Islamic politics in Jombang, East Java, paying special attention to the Tarekat Qadiriyah Wa Naqsyabandiyah. It sheds light on the connection between Islam as expressed by its adherents and political orientation in Indonesia during the 1970s and 1980s. (DÜI-Sen) |
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| ISSN: | 0303-8246 |
| Contains: | In: Southeast Asian journal of social science
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