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Sarekat Islam or Syarikat Islam (lit. 'Islamic Association' [1] or 'Islamic Union'; [2] SI) was an Indonesian socio-political organization founded at the beginning of the 20th century during the Dutch colonial era. Initially, SI served as a cooperative of Muslim Javanese batik traders to compete with the Chinese-Indonesian big traders.
Risalat al-Huquq (lit. ' treatise on rights ') is attributed to Ali al-Sajjad (d. c. 712 CE), probably written at the request of a disciple. Also known by the honorific title Zayn al-Abidin (lit. ' ornament of worshippers '), al-Sajjad was an imam in Shia Islam and the great-grandson of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. [1] [2]