Portrait of Religious Harmony in Special Capital Region of Jakarta, Indonesia

Objective: This study aims to measure inter-religious harmony in the D.K.I Jakarta with the variables that become measuring instruments have three dimensions, namely tolerance, equality, and of cooperation. Theoretical framework: D.K.I Jakarta is considered a miniature barometer of religious harmony because of the plurality and heterogeneity of its people. One of the successes of developing religious harmony can be assessed by looking at the most basic indicators of harmony at the national and regional levels. Method/design/approach: in this study, the research was characterized as quantitative, descriptive and explanatory, with data collected through a survey. Villages were selected by multistage random sampling in 4 districts in D.K.I Jakarta Province with total sample of 400 respondents. Results and conclusion: The research findings show that the index of inter-religious harmony in the D.K.I Jakarta is 72.60, or in the high level of religious harmony category. For this reason, maintenance must continue improving to achieve a harmonious religious life. There are still sub-dimensions that need special attention, namely caring for the construction of other places of worship and being president or regional head regardless of religion. Research implications: Through this research, policymakers or other related agencies can use it to anticipate the emergence of conflicts. The results of this research can also be used as evaluation material to improve the quality of religious harmony in the future. Originality/value: in this study was to determine the level of religious harmony and obtain information on mapping the strengths and vulnerabilities of inter-religious relations in D.K.I Jakarta.