Islam, Law and the State in Southeast Asia: Volume 1

Tim Lindsey is Malcolm Smith Professor of Asian Law, Director of the Asian Law Centre and Director of the Centre for Islamic Law and Society, both in the Law School at The University of Melbourne.

• GlossaryTable of ContentsAcknowledgementsPrefaceIntroductionChapter 1: Syari’ah and its Discontents: Laws, Legal Institutions and the State Madhhab in IndonesiaPart I. Sources Of Islamic RegulationChapter 2. Dasar Negara? Pancasila and ConstitutionChapter 3. Kompilasi: The Compilation of Islamic Law (KHI)Chapter 4. Fatawa and the Ulama Council of Indonesia (MUI)Part II. Non-Judicial Legal InstitutionsChapter 5. The Department of Religious AffairsChapter 6. Regulation of Islamic Philanthropic Institutions1. Zakat Administration2. Wakaf AdministrationChapter 7. Regulation of Islamic Financial Institutions1. Islamic Banking 2. Three Banking Contracts3. Islamic Insurance Chapter 8. Regulation of Islamic Education Part III. The Religious JudiciaryChapter 9. The National Religious JudiciaryChapter 10. The Aceh Syari’ah CourtPart IV. Judicial Decision MakingChapter 11. Judicial Decision Making in the Religious Courts*Case study: divorcePart V. Contesting Syari’ah and State Responses in IndonesiaChapter 12. Regional Laws: PERDA, Qanun & Codes1. Aceh’s Qanun2. The MMI Code3. PERDA: Other regional lawsChapter 13. National Laws: Regulating Morality & Belief1. Anti-Pornography Laws2. Regulation of Minority ReligionsBibliographyIndex

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