Pesantren — or Pondok Pesantren are Islamic boarding schools in Indonesia. According to one popular tradition, the pesantren education system originated from traditional Javanese pondokan ; dormitories for Hindus to learn martial arts and meditation.… … Wikipedia
pesantren — noun a Muslim school in Indonesia operated by religious leaders; produces young militants skilled in jihad • Syn: ↑pesantran • Regions: ↑Indonesia, ↑Republic of Indonesia, ↑Dutch East Indies • Hypernyms: ↑religious school … Useful english dictionary
Abdurrahman Wahid — Infobox President | name= Abdurrahman Wahid order=4th President of Indonesia term start= October 20, 1999 term end=July 23, 2001 predecessor=Jusuf Habibie successor=Megawati Sukarnoputri birth date=birth date and age|1940|9|7|mf=y birth… … Wikipedia
Hidayatullah — is an Islamic organization in Indonesia. OriginHidayatullah was founded on 7 January 1973 (2 Dzulhijjah 1392 Hijriah) by Ustadz Abdullah Said in Balikpapan as a form of pesantren (Islamic school, most of whom are boarders). From a pesantren,… … Wikipedia
Hasyim Asy'ari — Born Muhammad Hasyim February 14, 1871(1871 02 14) Demak, Dutch East Indies … Wikipedia
Kyai — For the martial arts term, see Kiai. A Kyai (key eye) is an expert in the religion of Islam. The word Kyai is of Javanese origin. Traditionally, students of Islam in Indonesia would study in a boarding school. The leader of the school was called… … Wikipedia
Ulil Abshar Abdalla — (b. 11 January, 1967) is an Islamic scholar from Indonesia affiliated to Jaringan Islam Liberal (Liberal Islam Network). He comes from a family of Nahdlatul Ulama background: His father Abdullah Rifa i is from pesantren Mansajul Ulum (Mansajul… … Wikipedia
List of Indonesia-related topics — This is a list of topics related to Indonesia. Those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes ( alt k ) in the sidebar.This list can re read in conjunction with List of basic Indonesia topics… … Wikipedia
Tombo Ati — is a traditional Javanese song composed by Sunan Bonangcite web|url=http://www.republika.co.id/suplemen/cetak detail.asp?mid=5 id=146550 kat id=105 kat id1=147 kat id2=185 | accessdate=2007 01 10 | title=Berdakwah dengan Tembang Tombo Ati |… … Wikipedia
Al-Mukmin Islamic school — The Al Mukmin Islamic boarding school also known as Pesantren Al Mukmin and Pondok Ngruki, is a pesantren ( Islamic boarding school ) located in Ngruki, a suburb in the city of Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. It was founded 1972 by the… … Wikipedia