Shi'a Islam in Indonesia represents a small minority in that largely-Sunni Muslim country. Around one million Indonesians are Shias, who are concentrated around Jakarta. Indonesian Shia are found in areas of Java, Madura and Sumatra.
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Shi'a Islam in Indonesia represents a small minority in that largely-Sunni Muslim country. Around one million Indonesians are Shias, who are concentrated around Jakarta. [1] Indonesian Shia are found in areas of Java, Madura and Sumatra.
There are around one million Shia Muslims in Indonesia, or 0.5% of the country's population, most of whom are concentrated around Jakarta. [4] The historical Shia community is considered a descendant of the minority segment of Hadhrami immigrants, and it was spread from Aceh, originally a center of Shia Islam in Indonesia. [27]
Jun 27, 2016 · Across the country, the Shias have been robbed of their right to practice their religion openly and freely. In 2012 the East Java chapter of the Indonesian Ulama Council (MUI) issued an anti Shia-fatwa, calling it a deviant sect in Islam.
Shia Muslims in Indonesia have suffered discrimination and persecution at the hands of the government in recent decades. In February 2006, a statement was issued condemning Shia Islam as heretical.
Sep 17, 2022 · Some 100 Shiite Muslim refugees in Indonesia are still barred from returning home, 11 years after fleeing their hometown as a Sunni mob descended.
Shia presence in Indonesia has been since the early arrival of Islam. But why the Shia resistance movement emerging in the early 21st century? I argue that the Arab spring is the biggest trigger is related to the rise of anti-Shia movements in Indonesia.
Aug 26, 2023 · Indonesia’s Shia community recently emerged from privacy to become a public Islamic community. In 2000, the first Shia civil society organisation was officially registered under the law of Indonesia, a country with a massive Sunni majority.
Dec 26, 2012 · Exactly four months ago, a mob of Indonesian Sunni Muslims clashed with a group of Shias in their village of Madura, in East Java. The Shias have been branded a deviant sect by the Islamic...
Aug 20, 2016 · Shi‘a are the second-most frequently attacked groups, next to Ahmadiyah, in Sunni-majority Indonesia. The violent attacks on Shi‘a communities in Sampang, Madura in 2011-12 were the most destructive incidents.
In Indonesia, the Islamic Revolution of Iran immediately spawned discussions and debates in many circles, which brought Indonesian Muslim intellectuals and students in contact with Iranian Shia religious scholars and writers such as Murtadha Motahhari, Ali Syariati, Muhammad Hussein Thabathaba’i and obviously Khomeini himself.
