Provoke and Revoke

January 6, 2004

Do you think the postponed implementation of MUIs fatwa on forbidden bank interest is proper?
(December 26, 2003 January 2, 2004)
Yes
42.24%256
No
51.82%314
Unsure
5.94%36
Total100%606

DURING a meeting of the ulemas (religious leaders) Religious Edict (Fatwa) Commission held in Jakarta last December 16, Chairman of the Edict Commission of the Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI), KH Maruf Amin, announced to reporters that the MUI had issued a fatwa forbid

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