State and Islamic response to the AIDS in Indonesia

This paper explores the historical narrations of AIDS in Indonesia that shape its construction. It will focus on the relation between Governmental and Islamic responses to HIV/AIDS. In this research, we will focus on the governmental official commission on AIDS prevention (KPA) which is concern abou...

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Main Authors: Hudriansyah Rahman, Zaki Faddad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IAIN Salatiga 2012-06-01
Series:Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies
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Online Access:http://ijims.iainsalatiga.ac.id/index.php/ijims/article/view/90
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spelling doaj-f775bc36845d46d5991c5174490e71bc2020-11-24T21:21:41ZengIAIN SalatigaIndonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies2089-14902406-825X2012-06-0121295210.18326/ijims.v2i1.29-5286State and Islamic response to the AIDS in IndonesiaHudriansyah Rahman0Zaki Faddad1Alumni of the Center for Religious and Cross-cultural Studies, Graduate School, Gadjah Mada University, YogyakartaAlumni of the Center for Religious and Cross-cultural Studies, Graduate School, Gadjah Mada University, YogyakartaThis paper explores the historical narrations of AIDS in Indonesia that shape its construction. It will focus on the relation between Governmental and Islamic responses to HIV/AIDS. In this research, we will focus on the governmental official commission on AIDS prevention (KPA) which is concern about HIV and AIDS and MUI as a government Islamic institution. This paper will argued that the responses of both parties in the Indonesian “narrations” of HIV/AIDS can influence the practice of AIDS prevention. Government ways to treat AIDS in Indonesia have changed overtime in line with the development of medical and social work efforts to cope with the problem of HIV/AIDS. However the Islamic institution response in Indonesia does not change anymore and seems not to have seriously attention in the issue of HIV/AIDS, it can be look from the unchanging MUI’s fatwa which is limited the problem of AIDS solely as morality problem Makalah ini akan menguraikan narasi historis tentang AIDS di Indonesia yang membentuk konstruksi terhadap penyakit ini. Fokus masalah yang akan diteliti adalah hubungan antara pemerintah dan kelompok Islam dalam merespon HIV/ AIDS. Negara dalam hal ini diwakili oleh KPA (Komisi Penanggulangan AIIDS) dan MUI (Majelis Ulama Indonesia) sebagai institusi Islam di bawah pemerintah. Makalah ini berargumen bahwa respon kedua kelompok tersebut tersaji dalam suatu narasi penjangkitan HIV/AIDS yang berpengaruh terhadap tindakan penenanganan AIDS di Indonesia. Cara penanganan pemerintah terhadap AIDS di Indonesia telah berubah sepanjang waktu sejalan dengan perkembangan medis dan upaya-upaya pada ranah pekerjaan sosial dalam mengatasi masalah AIDS. Namun sebaliknya, respon institusi Islam tidak berubah sama sekali, hal ini dapat dilihat dari fatwa MUI yang masih memandang persoalan AIDS sebagai persoalan moralitas.http://ijims.iainsalatiga.ac.id/index.php/ijims/article/view/90Indonesia AIDS/HIVOutbreak narrationConstructionKPA and MUI
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Zaki Faddad
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Zaki Faddad
State and Islamic response to the AIDS in Indonesia
Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies
Indonesia AIDS/HIV
Outbreak narration
Construction
KPA and MUI
author_facet Hudriansyah Rahman
Zaki Faddad
author_sort Hudriansyah Rahman
title State and Islamic response to the AIDS in Indonesia
title_short State and Islamic response to the AIDS in Indonesia
title_full State and Islamic response to the AIDS in Indonesia
title_fullStr State and Islamic response to the AIDS in Indonesia
title_full_unstemmed State and Islamic response to the AIDS in Indonesia
title_sort state and islamic response to the aids in indonesia
publisher IAIN Salatiga
series Indonesian Journal of Islam and Muslim Societies
issn 2089-1490
2406-825X
publishDate 2012-06-01
description This paper explores the historical narrations of AIDS in Indonesia that shape its construction. It will focus on the relation between Governmental and Islamic responses to HIV/AIDS. In this research, we will focus on the governmental official commission on AIDS prevention (KPA) which is concern about HIV and AIDS and MUI as a government Islamic institution. This paper will argued that the responses of both parties in the Indonesian “narrations” of HIV/AIDS can influence the practice of AIDS prevention. Government ways to treat AIDS in Indonesia have changed overtime in line with the development of medical and social work efforts to cope with the problem of HIV/AIDS. However the Islamic institution response in Indonesia does not change anymore and seems not to have seriously attention in the issue of HIV/AIDS, it can be look from the unchanging MUI’s fatwa which is limited the problem of AIDS solely as morality problem Makalah ini akan menguraikan narasi historis tentang AIDS di Indonesia yang membentuk konstruksi terhadap penyakit ini. Fokus masalah yang akan diteliti adalah hubungan antara pemerintah dan kelompok Islam dalam merespon HIV/ AIDS. Negara dalam hal ini diwakili oleh KPA (Komisi Penanggulangan AIIDS) dan MUI (Majelis Ulama Indonesia) sebagai institusi Islam di bawah pemerintah. Makalah ini berargumen bahwa respon kedua kelompok tersebut tersaji dalam suatu narasi penjangkitan HIV/AIDS yang berpengaruh terhadap tindakan penenanganan AIDS di Indonesia. Cara penanganan pemerintah terhadap AIDS di Indonesia telah berubah sepanjang waktu sejalan dengan perkembangan medis dan upaya-upaya pada ranah pekerjaan sosial dalam mengatasi masalah AIDS. Namun sebaliknya, respon institusi Islam tidak berubah sama sekali, hal ini dapat dilihat dari fatwa MUI yang masih memandang persoalan AIDS sebagai persoalan moralitas.
topic Indonesia AIDS/HIV
Outbreak narration
Construction
KPA and MUI
url http://ijims.iainsalatiga.ac.id/index.php/ijims/article/view/90
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