Challenging the secular state : the Islamization of law in modern Indonesia /

"Challenging the Secular State examines Muslim efforts to incorporate shari'a (religious law) into modern Indonesia's legal system from the time of independence in 1945 to the present. The author argues that attempts to formally implement shari'a in Indonesia, the world's mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salim, Arskal (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press ©2008.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wqcfr
Table of Contents:
  • Shari'a and the nation-state
  • Islamization and nationalism
  • The constitutionalization of Shari'a
  • The nationalization of Shari'a
  • The localization of Shari'a in Aceh.