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Muwahid

Department of Shariah and Law, UIN Sunan Ampel Surabaya, Indonesia

Publications

  • Research Article   
    Islamic Community Organization Collaboration in Rejecting Presidential Regu- lation on Alcohol Investment
    Author(s): Nur Lailatul Musyafaah*, Darmawan, Muwahid and Hammis Syafaq

    Liquor is an alcoholic drink prohibited by some religions because it is considered to have a destructive impact on individuals and society. How- ever, from an economic point of view, it can generate income for the com- munity or the state. For this reason, some parties consider it necessary to legalize alcohol investment. In Indonesia, the president issued Presiden- tial Regulation Number 10 of 2021 concerning the Investment Business Sector. In Appendix III, number 31, it is stated that it is permissible to invest in alcohol with some special requirements. The Presidential Reg- ulation reaped the pros and cons of several groups. Islamic organizations are among those who firmly reject the investment and are trying to advise the president to revise the Presidential Regulation. Finally, the president changed Presidential Regulation No. 10 of 2021 and ratified Presidential Regulation No. .. Read More»

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