Born in Gedang, Jombang, he studied under Kholil Bangkalan and in Mecca (including with Mahfudz al-Tarmasi and Ahmad Khatib), founded Tebuireng in 1899 and co-founded Nahdlatul Ulama in 1926. He issued the 1945 Resolusi Jihad. National Hero of Indonesia. Commonly dated 1871–1947.
KH Hasyim Asy’ari
محمد هاشم أشعري
Founder of NU; Tebuireng
Summary
Founder of Pesantren Tebuireng and co-founder of Nahdlatul Ulama.
- Born
- Gedang, Jombang, 1871
- Died
- Jombang, 1947
- Fields of expertise
- Hadith
- Notable works
- Adab al-'Alim wa al-Muta'allim, Risalah Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama'ah
Biography
Works
- Adab al-'Alim wa al-Muta'allim
- Risalah Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jama'ah
Sources
- Martin van Bruinessen, Kitab Kuning, Pesantren dan Tarekat (1995)