Dadun Abdul Manaf, HT Indonesia spokesman, Sukabumi chapter, February 12, 2012

Author
Dadun Abdul Manaf
Date
February 12, 2012
Name of Author
Dadun Abdul Manaf
Body

“Valentine’s Day is against Islamic tradition hence we must reject it. I hope the local administration will issue a ban on any activity related to Valentine’s Day celebrations. On that day, many people celebrate it by having casual sex or drinking alcohol.”“Hardliners call for a ban on Valentine’s Day celebrations in Sukabumi,” Jakarta Post, February 12, 2012, http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2012/02/12/hardliners-call-a-ban-valentines-day-celebrations-sukabumi.html.

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Anti-Freedom
Pro-Islamism
Threat
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