Resistensi Kelompok Minoritas Keagamaan Jemaat Ahmadiyah Indonesia

Maliki, Dewi Nurrul ( Universitas Gadjah Mada)

Jurnal Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik
Vol 14, No 1 (2010): Multikulturalisme dan Pergulatan Identitas

This paper explores the contestation among islamic sub-altern communities and islamic mainstream communities. It discusses two important things. First, the forms of resistance of Jemaat Ahmadiyah Indonesia (JAI) of Yogyakarta toward the practice of minoritization. Second, how the Yogyakarta city, which best known as a tolerance city, facilitate the dialogue among islam communities. This paper conclude that the resistance of JAI of Yogyakarta is a respond toward minoritization employed by islamic mainstream communities. In this case, the JAI of Yogyakarta has succeed in mobilizing  supports from their external network of academic groups and civil society organizations.