Laskar Jihad: Islam, Militancy, and the Quest for Identity in Post-New Order IndonesiaAn in-depth study of the militant Islamic Laskar Jihad movement and its links to international Muslim networks and ideological debates. This analysis is grounded in extensive research and interviews with Salafi leaders and activists who supported jihad throughout the Moluccas. |
Contents
Acknowledgements | 7 |
Note on Transliteration | 9 |
List of Figures | 11 |
Introduction | 13 |
The Expansion of Salafis | 31 |
The Rise of Jafar Umar Thalib | 63 |
Toward Political Mobilization | 93 |
From Apolitical Salafism to Jihadist Activism | 129 |
When Identity is Shaken | 157 |
The Drama of Jihad in the Moluccas | 185 |
Conclusion | 215 |
List of Abbreviations and Glossary | 223 |
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