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Mar 2023
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MDF English Corner (11/03/2023) – The Story of Al-Qalasadi, a Mathematician from Andalusia
Assalamualaikum Welcome to another edition of English Corner, my name is Rifki Kusmana. This is an article about Al-Qalasadi, a mathematician from Andalusia. An Indonesian version of this article is available here. Muslims have also made many contributions to Mathematics. I have written about Al-Khwarizmi from Persia, but today I would like to talk about Al-Qalasadi from Andalusia. Al-Qalasadi whose full...
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Mar 2023
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MDF English Corner (07/03/2023) – Qur’anic Maths
"If there is a God, He's a great mathematician." (Paul Dirac)
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Jan 2023
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MDF English Corner (21/01/2023) – Sundanese Music
Assalamualaikum Welcome to another edition of English Corner, my name is Rifki Kusmana. This is an article about Sundanese music, a small break from my regular writings. An Indonesian version of this article is available here. Sundanese music is an umbrella term that encompasses the diverse musical traditions that developed in the Sundanese communities in the western part of the island...
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Des 2022
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MDF English Corner (27/12/2022) – Who was Cut Nyak Dien?
Assalamualaikum Welcome to another edition of English Corner, my name is Rifki Kusmana. This is an article about Cut Nyak Dien, an Indonesian heroine from Aceh. An Indonesian version of this article is available here. Indonesia has a heroine who comes from Aceh. The heroine is Cut Nyak Dien. Cut Nyak Dien was a great Indonesian female figure who never gave...
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Nov 2022
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MDF English Corner (25/11/2022) – Who was Raden Fatahillah?
Assalamualaikum Welcome to another edition of English Corner, my name is Rifki Kusmana. This is an article about Raden Fatahillah, an Islamic icon in Indonesian history. An Indonesian version of this article is available here. Fatahillah or Faddilah Khan, was an Islamic figure and commander of the Demak-Cirebon Kingdom army who led the defeat of the Portuguese in Sunda Kelapa in...
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Okt 2022
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MDF English Corner (21/10/2022) – The rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Caliphates
Assalamualaikum Welcome to another edition of English Corner, my name is Rifki Kusmana. This is an article about the rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Caliphates. An Indonesian version of this article is available here. The rise and fall of the medieval Islamic Caliphates In the 7th century CE, The prophet Muhammad united the people of the Arabian Peninsula through...
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Sep 2022
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MDF English Corner (16/09/2022) – Al-Khwarizmi, The Brilliant Persian Mathematician
Assalamualaikum Welcome to another edition of English Corner, my name is Rifki Kusmana. This is an article about Al-Khwarizmi, the brilliant Persian Mathematician. An Indonesian version of this article is available here. Al-Khwarizmi, The Brilliant Persian Mathematician Biography and History Muhammed ibn-Musa al-Khwarizmi (born c. 780 —died c. 850), was a Persian Muslim mathematician and astronomer whose major works introduced Hindu-Arabic...
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Agu 2022
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MDF English Corner (17/08/2022) – Zheng He and Sam Poo Kong
Assalamualaikum Welcome to another edition of English Corner, my name is Rifki Kusmana. Here is an article about Zheng He and his fantastic journey. An Indonesian version of this article is available here. Zheng He, The Chinese Muslim Zheng He (Chinese: 鄭和), formerly rendered as Cheng Ho in Latin, was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat, fleet admiral, and court eunuch during...
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Jul 2022
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MDF English Corner (8/07/2022) – Two Recent MDF Events: Graduation of Tahfizh And Graduation Tasyakur, Qur’an Camp
Assalamualaikum Welcome to another edition of English Corner, my name is Rifki Kusmana. Here is a short roundup of two events that happened in Pesantren MD Fathahillah recently. An Indonesian version of this article is available here. Graduation of Tahfizh And Graduation Tasyakur On Saturday, June 25, 2022. The MD Fathahillah Islamic Boarding School held a graduation ceremony for santri graduates...
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