Muhammad Machasin is a professor of history of Islamic culture at the State Islamic University (UIN) Sunan Kalijaga in
Yogyakarta
Yogyakarta is the capital city of the Special Region of Yogyakarta in Indonesia, in the south-central part of the island of Java. As the only Indonesian royal city still ruled by Hamengkubuwono, a monarchy, Yogyakarta is regarded as an importan ...
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Indonesia
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as well as a director of the Islamic Higher Education in Indonesia. He has been actively promoting interfaith dialogue and is a member of the board of the
Asian Council on Religion and Peace.
References
Further reading
* Sterkens, Carl. & Machasin, Muhammad. & Wijsen, Frans Jozef Servaas,(editors) 2009 ''Religion, civil society and conflict in Indonesia ''/ edited by Carl Sterkens, Muhammad Machasin and Frans Wijsen Piscataway, NJ (Switzerland) Nijmegen studies in development and cultural change v. 45.
21st-century Indonesian historians
Islam in Indonesia
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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