NU Chairman, KH Hasyim Muzadi: Islam must be a true religion, not a source of conflict

February 24, 2004

As leader of the Nahdlatul Ulama, Indonesias largest Islamic organization, with more than 45 million members, KH Hasyim Muzadi wields considerable influence not just a religious figure. In the current run-off towards the April general elections, he is also seen as vote-getter. Born in Tuban, East Java in 1944, KH Hasyim Muzadi received his elementary and secondary education from a number of pesantrens around Java, and his tertiary education fro

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