Ahmad Syafii Maarif

Ahmad Syafii Maarif

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Ahmad Syafii Maarif (1935-2022) was a prominent Indonesian Muslim scholar, educator, and activist known for his contributions to Islamic thought and interfaith dialogue. He served as the chairman of the Muhammadiyah organization, one of the largest Islamic organizations in Indonesia, and was committed to promoting a moderate and modern interpretation of Islam. His works emphasized the importance of social justice, democracy, and the role of education in fostering a harmonious society.

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Ahmad Syafii Maarif is mentioned as a prominent writer in Kompas.

”Redaksi Yth”: Serius, Jenaka, Enak Dicerna
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-06-25
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Buya Ahmad Syafii Maarif warns that leaders should be surrounded by loyal and competent individuals.

”Redaksi Yth”: Loyal tetapi Kritis
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-02-26
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Ahmad Syafii Maarif reflects on the difference between a statesman and a politician.

”Redaksi Yth”: Negarawan
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-02-18
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Ahmad Syafii Maarif reflects on environmental destruction caused by collusion between businessmen and officials.

Bung Karno, ”Tat Twam Asi”, dan Bencana Persekongkolan
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-12-22
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Buya Ahmad Syafii Maarif discussed how Kompas grew from a blend of Minang and Javanese communication cultures.

Redaksi Yth: "Kompas" 60 Tahun
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-06-29
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Ahmad Syafii Maarif commented on the growth of Kompas from a blend of Minang and Javanese communication cultures.

Redaksi Yth: "Kompas" 60 Tahun
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-06-29
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Buya Ahmad Syafii Maarif has commented on the tendency of leaders to enrich themselves, highlighting the need for integrity in politics.

Redaksi Yth: Politik sebagai Pengabdian
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-05-23
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Ahmad Syafii Maarif was referred to as 'guru bangsa' and criticized groups that impose subjective orientations in social life.

Agenda Media: Ruang Real dan Virtual
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-04-28
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Ahmad Syafii Maarif draws a conclusion about the severe damage to the nation.

Menyelamatkan Republik
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-04-01
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Ahmad Syafii Maarif emphasized that the Quran was revealed for humanity.

Berpuasa untuk Memberi Kenyamanan
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-03-02
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