Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 7
3. Abbreviations and Acronyms 11
4. A Note on Translation, Spelling, and Other Conventions 17
5. Preface 19
6. 1. Introduction 23
7. 2. The Official Ulama in Indonesia and Malaysia. Emergence, Perception, and Authority 53
8. 3. The Rise in Piety and the Roots of State Co-optation of the Ulama 91
9. 4. The Ulama Council of Indonesia (MUI) in the Post-New Order. A Capture in Progress 131
10. 5. Malaysian Muftis and Official Ulama. The State Captured? 171
11. 6. Conclusion. The Future of Official Ulama and State Capture 215
12. Bibliography 227
13. List of Interviews 247
14. About the Author 249
15. Index 251