Muhammadiyah
religious organizations in Indonesia
Muhammadiyah (Arabic: محمدية, followers of Muhammad); also known as the Muhammadiyah Society (Indonesian: Persyarikatan Muhammadiyah) is a major Islamic non-governmental organization in Indonesia.[2] The organization was founded in 1912 by Ahmad Dahlan in the city of Yogyakarta. They support ijtihad - individual interpretation of Qur'an and Sunnah.[3] It played an important role in the popularity of Salafism in Indonesia.[4]
Formation | 18 November 1912 |
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Type | Islamic Community Organizations |
Purpose | Religious Islamic, Education, Social, Health, and Economy |
Headquarters | Yogyakarta and Jakarta, Indonesia |
Region served | Indonesia |
Membership | 50 million |
Chairman | Prof. Dr. K.H. Haedar Nashir, M.Si |
Secretary General | Prof. Dr. Abdul Mu'ti, M.Ed. |
Affiliations | Islamic Modernism[1] |
Website | Official website |
References
change- ↑ Nashir M. Si, Dr. H Haidar (2015). MUHAMMADIYAH: A REFORM MOVEMENT. Jl. A Yani Pabelan Tromol Pos 1 Kartasura Surakarta 57102 Jawa Tengah – Indonesia: Muhammadiyah University Press. p. 94. ISBN 978-602-361-013-6.
From aqidah standpoints, Muhammadiyah may adhere Salafi , as stated by Tarjih in Himpinan Putusan Tarjih (wy: 11), that Muhammadiyah promotes the belief principles referring to the Salaf (al-fi rqat al-najat min al-Salaf).
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- ↑ "Muhammadiyah". Div. of Religion and Philosophy, St. Martin College, UK. Archived from the original on 2008-09-14. Retrieved 2008-08-28.
- ↑ Muhtaroom, Ali (August 2017). "The Study of Indonesian Moslem Responses on Salafy- Shia Transnational Islamic Education Institution, Shiashia". Ilmia Islam Futuria. 17 (1): 73–95. doi:10.22373/jiif.v17i1.1645 – via Research Gate.
organizations such as Muhammadiyah, Persis, al-Irsyad has an important role in the development of Salafism in Indonesia.