THE intention of Hizbut Tahrir Indonesia to invite some figures to the International Khilafah Conference at Bung Karno Stadium, Sunday two weeks ago, was unsuccessful. Of the many invited figures, only Muhammadiyah Chairman Dien Syamsuddin, Abdullah Gymnastiar and Fuad Bawazier attended the event. Other names such as Amien Rais, K.H. Zainuddin M.Z., and Adyaksa Dault chose to stay away.

Two other speakers, Imran Wahid of England and Ismail al-W