Islam is the dominant religion in Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim-majority country. Estimates of the number of Muslims in Indonesia vary, but most sources put the number at around 200 million, or around 88 percent of the population.
Islam first arrived in Indonesia in the 13th century, brought by traders and missionaries from the Middle East and Central Asia. Over the centuries, the religion gradually spread throughout the archipelago.
Today, Muslims in Indonesia come from a wide variety of …