The Implications of the Abu Dhabi Document for Strengthening Religious Moderation in Indonesia

Abstract

This article aims to analyze the values ​​of tolerance in the Abu Dhabi document, which are the basis for building religious moderation in Indonesia. The main problem highlighted in this article is the increasing intolerance and radicalism in Indonesia which can threaten the integrity and unity as well as the civilization of love and brotherhood. Furthermore, this issue does not only occur in society but also penetrate the  educational environment . By using literature and document study methods, the author concludes that the application of the values ​​of tolerance contained in the Abu Dhabi Document can prevent intolerance and radicalism that occur in Indonesia. The document serves as a reference in promoting the values ​​of tolerance and also a moral and ethical basis to strengthen Indonesia's position as a country that upholds religious tolerance and moderation.