On the workshop’s third day these religious experts made an important decision to demand that the Indonesian parliament (DPR RI) immediately legalize or pass the Corruption Court Bill before December 19, 2009, this date being the three year cut off since the original Constitutional Court’s ruling.

“The weak solidarity between the rich and the poor has split the Muslim community,” Yenny said.

Masdar believes that religious interpretation alone is not enough to resolve the problem. There must also be a comprehensive social approach.