Buya Hamka

Prof. Dr. Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amarullah (Hamka) lahir di Nagari Sungai Batang, tepi Danau Maninjau, Agam, Sumatera Barat pada 17 Februari 1908. Buya Hamka adalah Ulama Besar, Pendidik, Sastrawan, dan Pejuang Kemerdekaan. Buya Hamka wafat di RS. Pertamina, Jakarta bertepatan dengan 22 Ramadhan 1401 Hijriah dalam usia 73 tahun 5 bulan. Presiden Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono mengangkat Buya Hamka sebagai Pahlawan Nasional, antara lain karena jasanya selama perang kemerdekaan melalui Kepres No. 113/TK/2011 Tanggal 7 Nopember 2011

Buya Hamka

Prof. Dr. Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amarullah (Hamka) was born in Nagari Sungai Batang, Danau Maninjau, Agam, West Sumatera on the 17th of  Februari 1908. Buya Hamka was a Great Islamic Teacher, an Educator, a Man of letters, and a Freedom Fighter. Buya Hamka died at RS Pertamina, Jakarta on 22nd Ramadhan 1401 Hijriah at the age of 73 years 5 months. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono made Buya Hamka as a National Hero for his services during the revolutionary war through Presidebntial Act No. 113/TK/2011 on the the 7th of November 2011.