There is a polarization. On one hand, the Hijrah movement (spiritual migration) has led many urban youth to practice Ta'aruf —a chaperoned, Islamic form of getting to know a spouse, skipping the "sinful" dating phase. Apps like Minder (dubbed the "Halal Tinder") facilitate this.
We are currently witnessing the rise of —a demographic that is not just consuming global trends but hijacking them, mashing them up with local kearifan lokal (local wisdom), and spitting out something entirely new. There is a polarization