Muhammad Luthfi bin Yahya
Muhammad Luthfi Ali Yahya | |
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محمد لطفي علي يحيى | |
National Leader of Jam'iyyah Ahlith Thariqah al-Mu'tabarah an-Nahdliyyah | |
Assumed office February 28, 2000 | |
Preceded by | Ahmad Muthohar bin Abdurrahman |
Member of Presidential Advisory Council of the Republic of Indonesia | |
Assumed office December 13, 2019 Serving with List
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President | Joko Widodo |
Personal details | |
Born | Pekalongan, Central Java | November 10, 1947
Nationality | Indonesian |
Occupation | Chairman of MUI Central Java |
Website | Official website |
Maulana Al-Habib Muhammad Luthfi bin Ali bin Yahya (born November 10, 1947), colloquially known as Habib Luthfi, is an
Islamic sheikh, kyai and preacher from Pekalongan, Central Java, who has served as a member of the Indonesian Presidential Advisory Council
since December 2019.
In addition to being a preacher, he leads
madrasahs and pesantrens across the archipelago.[1] In 2017, he is listed among the top 50 group in the annual publication of The 500 Most Influential Muslims.[1][5]
Early life
Luthfi is a descendant of the group of the prominent
studies.Views
He takes a syncretic approach toward the innovation and preservation of religious traditions, especially regarding Sufism, and known for implementing Western musical instruments for the religious recital in pesantrens for example.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Wow, Tiga Tokoh Indonesia Masuk 50 Muslim Berpengaruh Dunia. Satunya Presiden Jokowi, 2 Lainnya? Tribun Timur. Retrieved November 15, 2017
- ^ Agil dan Habib Luthfi Tercatat 50 Muslim Berpengaruh di Dunia Satu Islam. Retrieved November 15, 2017
- ^ a b Turner, Bryan S. Salemink, Oscar. Routledge Handbook of Religions in Asia (2014). Routledge.
- ^ Habib Luthfi, Sosok Ulama Pemersatu Bangsa dan Penjaga NKRI NU. Retrieved November 15, 2017
- ^ Presiden Jokowi Masuk 50 Tokoh Islam Berpengaruh Sedunia 2018 Suara. Retrieved November 15, 2017