Dr. Muhammad Machasin is a professor of history of Islamic culture at the State Islamic University (UIN) Sunan Kalijaga in
Yogyakarta
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Indonesia
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as well as a director of the Islamic Higher Education in Indonesia. He has been actively promoting interfaith dialogue and is a member of the board of the
Asian Council on Religion and Peace.
References
Further reading
* Sterkens, Carl. & Machasin, Muhammad. & Wijsen, Frans Jozef Servaas,(editors) 2009 ''Religion, civil society and conflict in Indonesia ''/ edited by Carl Sterkens, Muhammad Machasin and Frans Wijsen Piscataway, NJ (Switzerland) Nijmegen studies in development and cultural change v. 45.
21st-century Indonesian historians
Islam in Indonesia
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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