Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah
✓ Source-basedrisingIndonesian Minangkabau journalist and activist (1908-1981)
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Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah, better known by his pen name Hamka, was an Indonesian ʿālim, philosopher, writer, novelist, lecturer, politician and journalist.
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Hamka's and his grandmother's residence during his childhood in Maninjau, it was renovated in 2001 and named the Buya Hamka Birthplace Museum. The museum now holds most of his books, publications, and related goods.
Hamka's trip to Mecca in 1927 inspired him to write Di Bawah Lindungan Ka'bah.
On 28 June 1926, earthquake measuring 7.6 RS destroyed most of Padang Panjang, including houses in Gatangan Hamka's father's
Hamka with his family
Hamka was imprisoned by Sukarno, because he refused to condemn his party members joining in the PRRI rebellion against the state.Awards 1
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Ahmad DahlanAlso won National Hero of Indonesia
Teuku UmarAlso won National Hero of Indonesia
Cut Nyak DhienAlso won National Hero of Indonesia
Martha Christina TiahahuAlso won National Hero of Indonesia
Abdul Haris NasutionAlso won National Hero of Indonesia
Sutan SjahrirAlso won National Hero of IndonesiaAbout this person
Country
IndonesiaCategory
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1908 to 1981 · aged 73
Wikipedia
14 languages
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