From Fluid Identities to Sectarian Labels: A Historical Investigation of Indonesia’s Shi‘i Communities

Since 2011 Indonesia has experienced a rise in intra-Muslim sectarian violence, with Shi‘a and Ahmadi communities becoming the target of radical Sunni groups. Taking as point of departure the attacks on Shi‘a Muslims and the rapid polarization of Sunni and Shi‘i identities, this article aims at deco...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chiara Formichi
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga 2014-06-01
Series:Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies
Online Access:http://www.aljamiah.or.id/index.php/AJIS/article/view/27