Religious Moderation Values in The COVID-19 Vaccine Phenomenon in Indonesia
- DOI
- 10.2991/assehr.k.220408.086How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Religious Moderation; Vaccination; COVID-19
- Abstract
The emergence of the COVID-19 vaccine has raised pros and cons among the public regarding the permissibility of its use. Apart from these pros and cons, the religious moderation aspect is a concern that should not be ignored. This article aimed to reveal the priority values of religious moderation in the pros and cons of vaccinations for the Muslim community in Indonesia. The approach used was particularistic by trying to draw conclusions from the facts of the pros and cons of the assumption of the Muslim community regarding the use of vaccinations to prevent the possibility of being infected with COVID-19. The results of the study found that from the various existing problems, the pros and cons related to vaccination, the rule of law in a state and the influence of Islamic law in discussing it to produce a fatwa product issued by the Indonesian Ulema Council as a legal entity and recognized by the state. The phenomenon and its various kinds of drama must be stopped by considering the aspects of religious moderation values in the life of the nation and state. This was necessary for the sake of survival and protecting the environment and Muslim families from the possibility of being infected with COVID-19. Vaccines existed to maintain common prosperity, not only for Muslims. In-depth studies were needed in the future to provide comprehensive, actual and credible information in order to avoid hoax issues with the presence of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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- © 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.
- Open Access
- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license.
Cite this article
TY - CONF AU - Abdul Syatar AU - Chaerul Mundzir AU - Muhammad Majdy Amiruddin PY - 2022 DA - 2022/04/27 TI - Religious Moderation Values in The COVID-19 Vaccine Phenomenon in Indonesia BT - Proceedings of the 9th Asbam International Conference (Archeology, History, & Culture In The Nature of Malay) (ASBAM 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 619 EP - 622 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220408.086 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.220408.086 ID - Syatar2022 ER -