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Ulama's Resistance To The Closing Of Worship Places During The Covid-19 Pandemic In Indonesia, Luthfi Hadi Aminuddin, Isnatin Ulfah, Siti Rohmaturrosyidah Ratnawati, Chafid Wahyudi
Ulama's Resistance To The Closing Of Worship Places During The Covid-19 Pandemic In Indonesia, Luthfi Hadi Aminuddin, Isnatin Ulfah, Siti Rohmaturrosyidah Ratnawati, Chafid Wahyudi
The Qualitative Report
PPKM Darurat (the implementation of community activity restrictions) is one of the policies implemented by the Indonesian government to control the spread of COVID-19. PPKM Darurat received opposition from ulama (Islamic religious leaders) because all places of worship had to be closed. Our qualitative study explores the forms, factors, and impacts of ulama’s resistance to the closing of worship places during the COVID-19 pandemic. This research data were collected through interviews with participating ulama. This study indicates that ulama’s resistance to the closure of places of worship during the PPKM Darurat period manifested in discourse and action. In …