Muslim Piety as Economy

Johan Fischer is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University, Denmark. He is the author of Proper Islamic Consumption: Shopping among the Malays in Modern Malaysia; The Halal Frontier: Muslim Consumers in a Globalized Market; Islam, Standards, and Technoscience: In Global Halal Zones; Halal Matters: Islam, Politics and Markets in Global Perspective; Religion, Regulation, Consumption: Globalising Kosher and Halal Markets; and Kosher and Halal Business Compliance. Jérémy Jammes is Associate Professor at the Research Institute of Asian Studies at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Brunei. He is author of Les oracles du Cao Ðài. Étude d’un mouvement religieux vietnamien et de ses réseaux and Chrétiens évangéliques d’Asie du Sud-Est. Expériences locales d’une ferveur conquérante, and was Deputy Director of the French Research Institute on Contemporary Southeast Asia (IRASEC) from 2010 to 2014.

1. Introduction 2. Social Trust, the Qur’anic Prohibition of Corruption, and Anti-Corruption Reforms in Indonesia 3. Muhammadiyah, Membership Dues and the Islamic Economy in Colonial Aceh 4. Brunei Halal Certification: A Review and Way Forward 5. Consumer Goods and the Role of Science in the Halal Industry in Southeast Asia 6. Contamination of Halal Food Products: Insights on Theological Rulings 7. Middle-Class Projects in Modern Malaysia and Beyond 8. Modesty in Islamic Fashion Marketing Communications in ASEAN 9. Packaging MIB: Representations of Islam in Anglophone Bruneian Fiction 10. Tales from Two Cities: Financialisation, Consumerism and Affordable Housing in Kuala Lumpur and Jakarta 11. Afterword: Contemporary Halal Tropism, or Islam and Economy between the Global and the Traditional Era