Opinions on Islamic Law and Way of Life
December 25, 2001
Syafi'i Ma'arif
Chairman of Muhammadiyah
The Islamic Syariah must be followed by all believers. But especially for Indonesia, it did not have to be specified in the 1945 Constitution, as this was not realistic.
Before applying the Islamic Syariah, justice must first be upheld. This is what is lacking in Indonesia. Without justice in all fields, applying the Syariah would not work.
The Syariah that some people want to apply in Indonesian I
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