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but also among the campus students.     background then forms the nature of                   dominant course of globalization has   Lastly, the development of Islamic
                                          Islam had spread widely in Indonesia    campus Islamic movements as dense as                  accelerated the spread of the trans-   movements in several campuses in
                                          since the 13  century or even earlier.   their political nuances.                             national Islamic ideology.             Indonesia cannot be separated from
                                                     th
                                          Islam had already experienced a pattern   The second period of the rise                       Dewan Dakwah Islam Indonesia (the      the students’ psychological condition,
                                          of acculturation, which is called the   of campus Islamic propagation                                                                which is full of idealism or favoring a
                                          ideologically moderate Indonesian Islam.                                                      Indonesian Islamic Propagation Council,   belief to be true thing. Students are
                                          The development of Islam in Indonesia   movements is in the middle New                        DDII) plays significant role in bringing   often persistent in fighting for his beliefs.
                                          escalated since the Wahhabi intensifies   Order period. The conservative style                the ideology of Salafism-Wahhabism     In general, students do not like the
                                          their propaganda in Southeast Asia to   of Wahhabist Islam brought by the                     into Indonesia. To develop the Wahhabi   establishment of status quo, because
                                          repress Shi’ite influences. The latter   Middle East alumni sent by DDII                      influence and also to repress the      it is synonymous with setbacks, which
                                          Islam has different pattern of Islam that   began to emerge in the early 1980s,               influence of Shia in Indonesia, various   does not correspond to the progressive
                                          can be called the Middle East style of   along with the repressive politics of                Islamic organizations in the Middle East   encouragement of his youthful spirit.
                                          Islam, in which the latter is ideologically   Soeharto regime against the growing             provide massive funding to develop the   Various campus Islamic movements
                                          relatively conservative. Various patterns   Muslims campus Islamic movements.                 propagation of Islam. Among the DDII   that are the object of this study can be
                                          of diversity also affect campus Islamic   This phase is characterized by the                  missionary activity was to establish   categorized into two movements: the
                                          movements. In general campus            emergence of a new generation of                      mosques, publishing magazines, and     campus Islamic movement and the
                                          Islamic movement emerged in the two     Muslim students who makes the                         the most significant one was to provide   Campus Islamic propagation Movement.
                                          periods, i.e. the early period Indonesian   campus’ mosque as their base of                   scholarships for Indonesian students   First, the campus Islamic movements
                                          independence and the middle period of   Islamic propagation. They are known as                studying in the Middle East. A few years   are any movements founded during the
                                          the New Order.                          tarbiyah groups taking much inspiration               later, the Middle East alumni had a    Old Order era and the early period of
                                                                                  from the movement of the Muslim                       significant influence on the spread of
                                          The spirit of nationalism becomes       Brotherhood in Egypt. In this period                  Wahhabism in Indonesia, including on   the New Order to include HMI, PMII,
                                          a significant issue that led to the     actually began to appear also a student                                                      and IMM. In contrast to other campus
                                          emergence of campus Islamic             movement affiliated to the Hizbut Tahrir.             campuses. For DDII, the significant lines   movements, student movements were
                                          movements in the early period of        But this latter student movement is less              of Islamic propagation in Indonesia are   founded due to political factors and the
                                                                                                                                        three: boarding schools, campuses, and
                                          Indonesian independence. Campus         significantly developed at campuses.                                                         spirit of nationalism. Similarly, in contrast
                                          Islamic movements that appeared                                                               mosques. This idea is the vision of M.   to other Islamic movements, these
                                          before and after the independence due   In addition to local factors, the rise of             Natsir, the founder of DDII, as he said “if   movements have some characteristics
                                          to social and political situations are   Islamic movements, especially in the                 we used to propagating Islam in politics,   such as: politically moderate, more
                                          JIB, HMI, PMII, and IMM. Although JIB   last two decades has been influenced                  now we play politics by the path of    focused on capacity building activities
                                          has no longer existed, some analysts    by global factors. No denial that the                 Islamic propagation.” 55               for the students, having a fewer
                                          suggest that the Islamic spirit of JIB   emergence of Islamic movements in the                55.  Lukman Hakiem and Tamsil Linrung,   propagation activity, being more internal,
                                          is inherited by HMI in both ideology    reform era is a global phenomenon that                Menunaikan Panggilan Risalah: Dokumentasi   and relatively fewer activities within the
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                                          and politics. The manifold political    also appears in various countries. The                Indonesia (Jakarta:DDII, 1997), p.3.   community.


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