Alternative voices in Muslim Southeast Asia : discourse and struggles / edited by Norshahril Saat, Azhar Ibrahim.
According to some observers, Southeast Asian Islam is undergoing a conservative turn. This means voices that champion humanist, progressive or moderate ideas are located on the fringes of society. Is this assessment accurate for a region that used to be known for promoting the ""smiling fa...
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Iseas Yusof Ishak Institute,
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- About the Contributors
- OVERVIEW-OPINION PIECES
- 1. The Politics of Islamic Discourse in Malaysia, by Norshahril Saat
- 2. Civil Society-State Engagements on Religion in Malaysia, by Dina Zaman
- 3. Religious Orientations in Contemporary Indonesia, by Pradana Boy
- 4. Inhibited Reformist Voices: The Challenge of Developing Critical Islamic Discourse in Singapore, by Azhar Ibrahim
- PROGRESSIVE ISLAM AS ALTERNATIVE VOICES
- 5. Religious Resurgence amongst the Malays and Its Impact: The Case of Singapore, by Noor Aisha Abdul Rahman
- 6. The Trials of the Progressive: Malay Literary and Cultural Expressions in Singapore, by Azhar Ibrahim
- 7. The Meaning and Objectives of Progressive Islam, by Syed Farid Alatas
- 8. Mainstreaming Alternative Islamic Voices in Malaysia, by Norshahril Saat
- CHALLENGES FACING ALTERNATIVE VOICES
- 9. Democracy and the "Conservative Turn" in Indonesia, by Zainal Abidin Bagir and Azis Anwar Fachrudin
- 10. Sunni-Shia Reconciliation in Malaysia, by Mohd Faizal Musa
- 11. Contemporary Human Rights Issues in Indonesia, by Ahmad Suaedy
- 12. Ahmadiyah and Islamic Revivalism in Twentieth-Century Java, Indonesia: A Neglected Contribution, by Ahmad Najib Burhani
- Index