Yahya Chilil Staquf
General Secretary of Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama
Biography
Yahya Cholil Staquf is a distinguished Muslim scholar, General Secretary of Indonesia’s Nahdlatul Ulama (NU)—the world’s largest Muslim organization, with over 90 million followers and 14,000 madrasahs—and co-founder of a global movement (“Humanitarian Islam”) that seeks to restore rahmah (universal love and compassion) to its rightful place as the primary message of Islam.