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If we cling to the institution of Islam, then we tend to defend it against whatever we see as a danger to it, so because of this we see now that many people are defending states, defending territories, defending everything institutional in the belief that they defend Islam.

~Abdurrahman Wahid

Topics: Against Because Belief Cling Danger Defend Defending Everything Institution Institutional Islam Many Now People See States Tend Territories Then Whatever

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Biography

Nationality: Indonesian

Type: Statesman

Born: September 7th, 1940

Died: December 30th, 2009

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