Aceh, a province in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, is renowned for its early role in the spread of Islam in Southeast Asia.
Founder of the Indonesian Muhammadiyyah movement and advocate for modern scientific and religious education.
An Indonesian Islamic insurgent movement challenging the Republic of Indonesia's legitimacy between 1948 and 1962.
Javanese prince who led a rebellion against Dutch colonial rule in the name of Islam, focusing on religious purification and anti-corruption.
Examination of Islam in Indonesia, the country with the world's largest Muslim population.
Masjumi, also known as Majlis Sjuro Muslimin Indonesia, was a prominent Indonesian political party advocating for an Islamic state and the observance of Islamic law during the 1950s.
Javanese Islamic reformist movement founded by Kiyai Hadji Ahmad Dahlan in 1912, focusing on religious, educational, and social reforms in Indonesia.
One of the largest Islamic traditionalist grassroots social organizations in Indonesia established for spiritual and social development through Islamic education and law.
The core ideology of the Indonesian government incorporating five principles aimed at promoting pluralism and unity.
An Indonesian modernist Islamist organization founded in Bandung in 1923.
Indonesia’s first mass political party with deep-rooted Islamic nationalist and socialist ideologies.
Military wing of the Darul Islam movement in Aceh, Indonesia, known for their guerrilla tactics in the 1950s.
Indonesian Islamic thinker, writer, politician, and former president of Indonesia known for his contributions to Islamic thought and advocacy for religious pluralism.
Nurcholish Madjid (1939-2005) was an Indonesian Islamic scholar and advocate of religious tolerance and pluralism, who reinterpreted Islam to suit the spiritual needs of modern urban populations in Indonesia.
Aisyiyah is an auxiliary organization of the Indonesian Muhammadiyah movement, named after the Prophet’s wife Aishah, and is concerned with women’s affairs, education, and the spread of Islam among women.
The term santri refers to Indonesian students deeply dedicated to the study and practice of Islam.
