National Heroes

MTsN Malang III

KH. Abdurrahman

Wahid

By :Adellah Ghifari Fishabilillah

Rachel Qurrotu ‘Aini Alexandria

Biography Nick Name : Gus Dur Also Known As : Abdurrahman Ad-dakhil Famous as : President of Indonesia Nationality : Indonesia Religion : Islam Born on : 07 September 1940 Died At Age : 69   Born : Jombang Regency Died : Jakarta, 30 December

2009 Father : K.H. Wahid Hasyim Mother : Ny. Hj. Sholehah Spouse/Partner : Sinta Nuriyah Education : Al-Azhar University,

Cairo Karachi Grammar School University of Baghdad

 

childhoodo Abdurrahman ad-Dakhil Wahid was born

from Abdul Wahid Hasyim and Siti Solichah. Named after Abd ar-Rahman I of the Umayyad Caliphate and nicknamed "ad-Dakhil" ("the conqueror"), he became popular by the name Gus Dur.

o The oldest of five siblings, he belonged to a very prominent family in East Java. His father participated in the nationalist movement and was Indonesia's first Minister of Religious Affairs.

o He attended KRIS Primary School and Matraman Perwari Primary School in Jakarta. In 1957, he passed Junior High School, in Yogyakarta, Java region. He shifted to Magelang to obtain Muslim Education at Tegalrejo Pesantren.

childhoodo He enrolled at the Higher

Institute for Islamic and Arabic Studies in 1965, but did not like the rote learning method used by the University. He also began to work at the Indonesian Embassy.

Achievement for Indonesia

1. Give freedom to the Chinese to worship.2. Make the day of Chinese new year as national Holiday.3. Make Kong Hu Cu as a recognized religion.4. Establish good coorperation with other countries in a manner often travel outside

Indonesia.5. Try to eliminate discrimination

against PKI.6. Remove the rules that harm

minorities.

End of lifeo KH. Abdurrahman Wahid or Gus Dur

died when Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono visited him in Mangun Kusumo Hospital.

o Gus Dur was died because complications of diabetes and kidney disease. He was died on Wednesday, 30th of Desember 2009 at 18.45.

o Gus Dur was buried in Tebu Ireng, Jombang, East Java and he leaved one wife and four children.

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