Definitions
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- noun a Muslim school in Indonesia operated by religious leaders; produces young militants skilled in jihad
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"There is no sex education in the public schools or the Muslim boarding schools known as pesantren," explains Guntur Romli, who writes on sexuality and Islam and studied at Al
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"There is no sex education in the public schools or the Muslim boarding schools known as pesantren," explains Guntur Romli, who writes on sexuality and Islam and studied at Al Azhar in Cairo.
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"There is no sex education in the public schools or the Muslim boarding schools known as pesantren," explains Guntur Romli, who writes on sexuality and Islam and studied at Al Azhar in Cairo.
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They say going after Islamic boarding schools, or pesantren, merely on suspicion could antagonize the Muslim mainstream.
Indonesian Police, Wary of Public Backlash, Choose Caution in School Standoff 2011
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They say going after Islamic boarding schools, or pesantren, merely on suspicion could antagonize the Muslim mainstream.
Indonesian Police, Wary of Public Backlash, Choose Caution in School Standoff 2011
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Conscripting several accomplices at a local pesantren, or Islamic school, he directed one of them, Lilik Purnomo, to seek out "the head of a Christian", prosecutors alleged.
Beheaded girls 'Ramadan trophies', court hears Argent 2006
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"Some 900 schools have applied eco-friendly practices by managing water, waste and energy and instilling curriculum with environmental subjects," member of the eco-pesantren team Mardhani Djuhri said.
EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Jakarta Post: Adianto 2010
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"Some 900 schools have applied eco-friendly practices by managing water, waste and energy and instilling curriculum with environmental subjects," member of the eco-pesantren team Mardhani Djuhri said.
EcoEarth.Info Environment RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Jakarta Post: Adianto 2010
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"Some 900 schools have applied eco-friendly practices by managing water, waste and energy and instilling curriculum with environmental subjects," member of the eco-pesantren team Mardhani Djuhri said.
Global Warming RSS Newsfeed info@ecologicalinternet.org (Jakarta Post: Adianto 2010
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The fatwa was issued during 12th Female Bahtsul Masail Forum held at the Lirboyo pesantren in Kediri (East Java).
- Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community Incognito 2010
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