Böcker av Khairudin Aljunied

Shapers of Islam in Southeast Asia captures the progressive and pluralistic nature of Islamic reformism in Southeast Asia from the mid-twentieth century onwards, a period that can now be regarded as the age of networked Islam. The book shows how several influential Muslim intellectuals have given rise to an "Islamic reformist mosaic" in Southeast Asia.

This handbook explores the ways in which Islam has become a global faith for Muslims and non-Muslims in Southeast Asia with its universality & inclusivity. It will be an indispensable resource for scholars, students, and policymakers working on Islam, Muslims, and their interactions with other communities in a plural setting.

"Examines Hamka's project of cosmopolitan reform in his effort to reconstruct the ways in which Islam was understood and practiced in Malay world"--

Organised around six key themes that interweave the connected histories of three countries in Southeast Asia - Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia - this book shows the ways in which historical actors have promoted better understanding between Muslims and non-Muslims in the region.

In response to the Islamic resurgence of the 1970s, the Suharto (1966-1998) and Mahathir (1981-2003) governments undertook massive Islamisation programmes in Indonesia and Malaysia respectively. The book examines how policies undertaken by these governments determine capture successes and failures of official ulama in their respective countries.