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Nahdlatul Ulama (Indonesian pronunciation: [nahˈdatʊl ʊˈlama], lit. ' Revival of the Ulama ', NU) is an Islamic organization in Indonesia.Its membership numbered over 40 million in 2023, [2] making it the largest Islamic organization in the world. [3]
Muhammadiyah follows the Athari school of Sunni Islam, accepting only taking naqli (scripturalist) and rejecting all aqli (rationalist) tendencies.It emphasizes the authority of the Qur'an and the Hadiths as supreme Islamic law that serves as the legitimate basis of the interpretation of religious belief and practices.
In 1995, Rais replaced Azhar Basyir, then the chairman of Muhammadiyah, who died soon after his re-election. In 1993, at a Muhammadiyah mid-term meeting (Tanwir) in Surabaya, Rais urged a presidential succession, a very rare issue amid the New Order regime. The political and economical decay in Indonesia during the 90s had Rais call for a ...
The council comprises many Indonesian Muslim groups including Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Muhammadiyah, Lembaga Dakwah Islam Indonesia LDII, and smaller groups such as Syarikat Islam, Perti, Al Washliyah, Mathla'ul Anwar, GUPPI, PTDI, DMI, and Al Ittihadiyyah.
Ma'ruf Amin (born 11 March 1943) is an Indonesian politician, Islamic cleric, and lecturer who served as the 13th vice president of Indonesia from 2019 to 2024. [4] Aged nearly 77 years old when inaugurated, he is the oldest Indonesian vice president to ever be sworn in.
Hasyim Asy'ari was born Muhammad Hasyim in Gedang, Jombang Regency [3] on 10 April 1875. His parents were Asy'ari and Halimah. His family was deeply involved in the administrations of pesantrens (local Islamic boarding schools).
He later became the editor of the Muhammadiyah-owned magazine, Suara Muhammadiyah, and a member of the Indonesian Journalists Association. [4] He learned on the job at Suara Muhammadiyah, mentored by Mohammad Diponegoro . [5] He then received a Fulbright Scholarship to study history at Ohio University in 1972, obtaining a master's degree in 1976.
He was born in the village of Ciheulang, Ciparay, South Bandung on February 25, 1958. His father's name was H. Ajengan Bahrudin and his mother was Hj. Endah binti Tahim. He began his education at Madrasah Ibtidaiyah Ciparay, Bandung, continued to SMP Muhammadiyah III Bandung, SMA Negeri 10 Bandung, and Pondok Pesantren Cintawana, Tasikmalaya.