Indonesia is the world’s most populous Muslim country, with around 225 million Muslims, or nearly 88 percent of the population. The remainder of the population is made up of Christians (10 percent), Hindus (3 percent), Buddhists (1.5 percent), and other religious groups.
Islam is the dominant religion in Indonesia, and has been since the country’s independence in 1945. However, Indonesia is a secular state, and the government is officially neutral with regards to religious beliefs. This means that all religions …