Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah, son of Haji Rasul, wrote Tafsir al-Azhar (largely during imprisonment in 1964–1966) and many novels and religious works, and was the first chairman of the Indonesian Ulama Council (MUI). National Hero of Indonesia. Commonly dated 1908–1981.
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Tafsir al-Azhar; first MUI chairman
Summary
Novelist, preacher and author of Tafsir al-Azhar.
- Born
- Sungai Batang, Maninjau, 1908
- Died
- Jakarta, 1981
- Fields of expertise
- Tafsir
- Notable works
- Tafsir al-Azhar, Tasawuf Modern
Biography
Works
- Tafsir al-Azhar
- Tasawuf Modern