Is Indonesia’s Largest Islamic Organization Compromising Its Political Neutrality?
The growing political involvement of Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Indonesia’s most prominent Islamic organization, ahead of next month’s election marks a significant departure from its foundational ethos. Established in 1926 primarily as a social entity, NU’s recent political foray raises concerns about its adherence to its original khittah, the framework guiding its principles and actions. This … Read more