The Role of Komite Persiapan Penegakan Syariat Islam (KPPSI) Organization for Development of Islamic Civil Society in the Bugis Community of South Sulawesi, Indonesia

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10.2991/sores-18.2019.27How to use a DOI?

Keywords

civil society; Bugis community; South Sulawesi; islamic law; Komite Persiapan Penegakan Syariat Islam

Abstract

This writing describes the role Komite Persiapan Penegakan Syariah Islam (KPPSI) organization for development of civil society in Bugis community of South Sulawesi. The study used interviews as the data collection. Secondary data are collected from books, journals, and documents. This study used Antony Gidden’s theory of structure to understand the role of KPPSI organization in developing of Islamic civil society in South Sulawesi. There are some civil society agendas of KPPSI, such as the implementation of Islamic law, Islamic economy, dakwah, and democracy. The basic concept of Islamic law is through state formal legislation. In terms of economic aspect, the intention of the KPPSI is the establishment of Perda (Peraturan Daerah) Act No. 2/2003 in Bulukumba, about compulsory payment for professional zakat, infaq and sadaqah. In regard to dakwah aspect, KPPSI focuses on Islamic structural dakwah that is oriented to get legitimation from local government. Another important aspect is democracy. KPPSI shows that democratization in South Sulawesi is part of Islamic ideology that is always considered as contradict with the concept of democracy. Since the Reformation Era, KPPSI exploits to demand special autonomy for the implementation of Islamic law in South Sulawesi.

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© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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AU  - Muhammad Saleh Tajuddin
AU  - Musafir Musafir
AU  - Achmad Achmad
AU  - Andi Tenri Yeyeng
AU  - Ahmad Hasyim
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BT  - Proceedings of the Social and Humaniora Research Symposium (SoRes 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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SN  - 2352-5398
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