Where was the North Sumatran Nahdhatul Ulama (NU) born? In Medan, the Capital of the Province? It was not. The world’s largest Islamic organization was…
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Nabia Abbott, Orientalist Defender of Hadith
Most of us probably not so well know Nabia Abbot’s name, But for those steeped in hadith studies, Nabia Abbott is a name that doesn’t…
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Nyi Seppo, The Madurese Female Educator (Knowing Nyai Siti Maryam)
ALMOST EVERY day, there are always guests who visit the ndalem. Some just want to meet Mbah Nyai Siti Maryam or Nyi Seppo, which means…
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