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Alwi Shihab

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Alwi, unlike his brothers who focus their career on education and Islamic studies only, has also strong business entrepreneurship. Since after completing his education in Cairo, Alwi started some businesses. In 1975 to 1979 he was CEO of Glass Priangan Factory in
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Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs Alwi Shihab (left) is escorted through an honor cordon and into the Pentagon by Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz on March 12, 2001
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On 26 October 2004, he was honorarily discharged from PKB due to the party's internal political conflict and clash with some other leaders. In 2007 he founded his own party,
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In politics, His political career started when he was elected as member of Indonesian parliament and then minister of foreign affairs in The
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to continue their high school abroad. After completing his high school in Cairo, Alwi continued and completed his bachelor's degree from
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The Straits Times, June 1, 2007, Insight–Boosting links, 'software' to rekindle Arab ties, by Jeremy Au Yong
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Alwi Shihab (left) receives a commemorative photo from Rear Admiral Doug Crowder aboard USS
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Membendung Arus - Respon Gerakan Muhammadiyah Terhadap Penetrasi Misi Kristen di Indonesia
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in 1992. Not satisfied with a single doctoral degree, he then completed his second
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Examining Islam in the West: Addressing Accusations and Correcting Misconceptions
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The Muhammadiyah Movement and Its Controversy with Christian Mission in Indonesia
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Since 2006, Alwi has been appointed as the president's special envoy to the
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as an inclusive, moderate religion, basing this on his reading of the
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Membedah Islam di Barat - Menepis Tudingan Meluruskan Kesalah pahaman
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Akar Tasawuf di Indonesia - Antara Tasawuf Sunni dan Tasawuf Falsafi
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of religion. In 1998 he served as fellow and visiting professor at
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He also completed two works for publication: a manuscript entitled
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In the 1990s he wrote a book about Islam-Christianity interaction:
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In 2002 he became adjunct professor for graduate programs at the
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in Jakarta and since 1986, he has been a member of the board of
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Islamic Sufism and Its Impact on Indonesian Contemporary Sufism
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in 1986. His first doctoral degree was acquired in 1990 from
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Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare of Indonesia
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Islamic Mysticism and Its Impact on Indonesian Society
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At age of 10, Alwi went to study basic education at
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Islam Inklusif - Menuju Sikap Terbuka dalam Bergama
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Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare
Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono
Jusuf Kalla
Aburizal Bakrie
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Abdurrahman Wahid
Ali Alatas
Hassan Wirajuda
Rappang
South Sulawesi
PKB
Abdurrahman Shihab

Arabic
South Sulawesi
Middle East
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Foreign Minister of Indonesia
Lawang
East Java
Cairo
Al-Azhar University
philosophy
Ujung Pandang
University of Ain Shams
tasawwuf
US
Temple University
Carbondale

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