Nabilah Lubis Explained

Nabilah Lubis
Native Name:نبيلة عبد الفتاح
Birth Name:Nabilah ‘Abdel Fattah
Birth Date:14 March 1942
Birth Place:Cairo, Egypt
Nationality:Indonesian
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Organization:Muslimat Nahdlatul Ulama
Children:
Parents:‘Abdel Fattah (father)

Nabilah Lubis (born Nabilah ‘Abdel Fattah, Arabic: نبيلة عبد الفتاح|Nabīlah ʻAbd al-Fattaḥ, pronounced as /ar/; March 14, 1942) is an Indonesian philologist, writer, translator and lecturer. Nabilah is an Egyptian woman who was married by a Batak Mandailing man from Medan named Burhanuddin Umar Lubis, so she changed her last name to Nabilah Lubis.

Career

After Lubis completed her doctoral education at the Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic Institute (IAIN Jakarta, Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University Jakarta) in 1992, she became the first female doctorate at IAIN Jakarta. Two years later, in 1994, professor Quraish Shihab as chancellor of IAIN Jakarta appointed her as Dean of the Faculty of Adab and Humanities. Lubis retired from her position as Professor at the Faculty of Adab and Humanities at UIN Jakarta in 2007. She is the Expert Council of the Muslimat Nahdlatul Ulama for the period 2016–2021 with Sinta Nuriyah Wahid and eight other people.

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