Muhammad_Ilyas_(politician)

Muhammad Ilyas (politician)

Muhammad Ilyas (politician)

Indonesian diplomat

Muhammad Ilyas (November 23, 1911, Kraksaan, Probolinggo, East Java, Indonesia – December 5, 1970, Jakarta, Indonesia, at the age of 59) was the Minister of Religious Affairs in 1955-1959 in the Burhanuddin Harahap Cabinet, Second Ali Sastroamidjojo Cabinet, and the Djuanda Cabinet in the reign of the first Indonesian president Sukarno.[1] He also served as Indonesian ambassador to Saudi Arabia for six years, from 1959.[2]

Quick Facts 7th Ministry of Religious Affairs (Indonesia), President ...

KH Muhammad Ilyas is the in-law of Muhammad Maftuh Basyuni, Minister of Religious Affairs in the United Indonesia Cabinet from 2004-2009.

In 1969, he led the Indonesian delegation following a Summit, which was attended by 26 Islamic countries in Rabat, Morocco which discussed the Palestine-Israel conflict.[3]

References

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    KH Muhammad Ilyas, Ikhlas Mengabdi dan berjuang, diakses pada 18 Agustus 2009
  2. [2]
    Kiai Ilyas Selamatkan Bentrok Jemaah Haji Malaysia, diakses pada 18 Agustus 2009
  3. [3]
    KH Muhammad Ilyas, Ikhlas Mengabdi dan berjuang, diakses pada 18 Agustus 2009
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