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Author Millie, Julian

Title Foundational Treatise on Islam : Hasan Mustapa in the Past and Present
Published Sydney : Monash University Publishing, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (297 pages)
Contents Cover; Front matter; Endorsements; Title page; Copyright information; Contents; List of illustrations; Image A: Hasan Mustapa; Foreword; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. Hasan Mustapa and the Sundanese; Image B: Wangsaatmadja; Image C: A diagrammatic impression of Mustapa's teachings; Chapter 2. The Teachings of Our Islamic Inheritance (Gelaran Sasaka di Kaislaman); Chapter 3. The Teachings of Our Islamic Inheritance: The drama of the human lifecourse; Chapter 4. The doctrine of the Seven Grades in Hasan Mustapa's verse
Chapter 5. 'It is incumbent upon Indonesian Muslims to be loyal to the Dutch East Indies Government': A study of a fatwa by Hasan MustapaChapter 6. Haji Hasan Mustapa: Floating downstream; Chapter 7. Form and semantics of Mustapa's versification; Chapter 8. The solitary man: Hasan Mustapa's spirituality in the present; Chapter 9. Hasan Mustapa as Sundanese writer; Appendix: Image D; Chapter 10. Ethnic Islamic legacies in the Indonesian present; Index; Back cover
Summary Conversations about the role and value of Islamic diversity in Indonesia's Islamic public sphere are becoming more frequent and intense. Indonesia's regional Islamic traditions are increasingly being cited as reference points in these conversations. Hasan Mustapa (1857-1930) was a scholar, mystic and poet who studied in Mecca for thirteen years before commencing his career as an Islamic official in the Netherlands East Indies. He wrote a number of sufistic treatises on Islamic belief and practice, mostly in the Sundanese language. Hasan Mustapa is comprised of chapters by Sundanese scholars, al
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Subject Islam -- Indonesia -- 21st century
Sundanese literature -- Islamic influences
Islam
Indonesia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781925495546
192549554X