Muhammadiyah organisation has a number of universities which are spread out in several provinces of Indonesia, such as: The central committee structure consists of five advisors, a chairman, a vice chairman, a secretary general and some deputies, a treasurer and some deputies, as well as several deputies of chairman. The group also runs a large chain of charity hospitals, and operated 128 universities as of the late 1990s. It continues to support local culture and promote religious tolerance in Indonesia, while a few of its higher education institutions are attended mostly by non-Muslims, especially in East Nusa Tenggara and Papua provinces. Since its establishment, Muhammadiyah has adopted a reformist platform mixing religious and secular education, primarily as a way to promote the upward mobility of Muslims toward a 'modern' community and to purify Indonesian Islam of local syncretic practices. The organization was founded in 1912 by Ahmad Dahlan in the city of Yogyakarta as a reformist socioreligious movement, advocating ijtihad - individual interpretation of Qur'an and sunnah, as opposed to taqlid - the acceptance of the traditional interpretations propounded by the ulama.
full name: Persyarikatan Muhammadiyah) is a major Islamicnon-governmental organization in Indonesia.
Muhammadiyah (Arabic: محمدية, followers of Muhammad.
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