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HAMKA SEBAGAI KETUA UMUM MUI (MAJELIS ULAMA INDONESIA) DALAM MENGHADAPI MASALAH SOSIAL POLITIK PADA MASA ORDE BARU 1975-1981 Wildan Insan Fauzi
FACTUM: Jurnal Sejarah dan Pendidikan Sejarah Vol 6, No 2 (2017): Peran tokoh dalam dinamika sejarah
Publisher : Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia dan APPS (Asosiasi Pendidik dan Peneliti Sejarah)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.17509/factum.v6i2.9984

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Feeling the need for an alternative channel of communication with the Muslim community, in 1975 the government established a national Council of Ulama, the ‘Majelis Ulama Indonesia’ (MUI). MUI was establish to some purpose like mobilising Muslim support for the government’s development policies, although officially meant to facilitate two-way communication, in practice the council’s function is, as aptly formulated by the present Minister of Religion, “to translate government policy into a language that the ummah understands, Its functions are reminiscent of the traditional office of the shaykh al-islam, issuing fatwa to legitimise government policies; its ability to modify these policies is only very marginal.