'Collective religious narcissism': how young Indonesian Muslims flex their faith on social media
- Written by Muhammad Naufal Waliyuddin, Researcher of Youth and Religious Studies. Doctoral candidate in Islamic studies, Universitas Islam Negeri Sunan Kalijaga

The word “narcissism” is often associated with selfies, posting content that boasts one’s achievements, or other forms of showing off.
In Indonesia, the world’s largest Muslim-majority country, “showing off” can also take the form of religious expression.
This was on display in the...