┬аFIFTY years after his death, Sekarmadji Maridjan Kartosoewirjo continues to inspire groups who dream of an тАШIslamic StateтАЩ in this countryтАФboth by peaceful and violent means. Ironically, the Kartosoewirjo family was classified as gentry, feudal and not a strict follower of Islam. His youth was not spent in religious education but in colonial Dutch schools.