Habib Munzir Al-Musawa

Indonesian cleric and religious scholar

Habib Munzir Al-Musawa - Indonesian cleric and religious scholar
Born

1973
52 years ago

Died

September 15th, 2013
12 years ago — 40 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Indonesia

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A prominent cleric and Islamic scholar, contributed to Islamic teachings and community engagement in Indonesia. Founded an organization focusing on the propagation of the teachings of Muhammad. Actively participated in numerous religious events and discussions, fostering dialogue on spirituality and ethics among Muslims. Authored various works discussing Islamic principles and practices, advocating for peace and understanding within the community.

Founded the Majelis Rasulullah

Led extensive Islamic lectures and sermons

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