Political Responses Towards Shiah and Hizbut Tahrir Movements in Indonesia: A Comparative Study

Abstract

This study was conducted to determine the understanding of Shia and Hizb ut-Tahrir's understanding concerning the political system and ideology in Indonesia. By using a political approach and non-military threat theory, this article describes Shia and Hizb uut-Tahrir's political doctrines The results of the analysis of the doctrines and movements of the two groups, it is known that they have a similar agenda but experiences different treatment in the field. Socially, the two groups were equally welcomed by the dominant group, but politically, only the HT group received repressive treatment.