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  2. Ar-Raniry State Islamic University - Wikipedia

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    IAIN is an abbreviation of the State Islamic Institute and the Ar-Raniry word attributed to IAIN Banda Aceh is the name of a great Ulama and mufti who was very influential on the time of Sultan Iskandar Tsani (reigned in 1637-1641). The great scholar is the full name of Sheikh Nur al-Din Ar-Raniry from Ranir (now Rander) in Gujarat, India.

  3. State Islamic Institute of Teungku Dirundeng Meulaboh

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    On September 19, 2014, it was officially integrated by the Ministry of Religious Affairs and became a public Islamic university (Perguruan Tinggi Keagamaan Islam Negeri), the fourth in the province (after Ar-Raniry University in Banda Aceh, IAIN Lhokseumawe in Lhokseumawe, IAIN Langsa in Langsa and IAIN Takengon in Takengon) and the first in ...

  4. Banda Aceh - Wikipedia

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    Banda Aceh, situated at the tip of Sumatra, has long been a strategic, transportation and trading hub in the eastern Indian Ocean.Its first mention in western accounts comes from 1292 when Marco Polo and his expedition visited the city, referred to as 'Lambri' from Lamuri Kingdom which previously existed there and noted as the logical first port of call for travellers from Arabia and India to ...

  5. Acehnese people - Wikipedia

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    Chinese and Indian sources from 500 CE and onward mention that there was a settlement in northernmost Sumatra (Aceh) which was called P'o-lu. Many scholars believe that P'o-lu was close to the what is now Banda Aceh. [19] These sources also state that the average person wore cotton clothing while the ruling elite wore silk. The Chinese annals ...

  6. Islam in Aceh - Wikipedia

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    Banda Aceh's Grand Mosque. Islam is the dominant religion in Aceh and over 98% of the 4 million people identify as Muslim.. According to data from the 2005 census, the religious percentages in Aceh are 98.87% Islam, 0.87% Protestantism, 0.15% Buddhism, 0.09% Catholicism and 0.02% Hinduism.

  7. List of regencies and cities in Aceh - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of regencies and cities in Aceh province. As of October 2019, there were 18 regencies and 5 cities. ... Banda Aceh [20]-Aminullah Usman: 61.36: 244,689 ...

  8. Crypto lobbying risks regulatory capture, South African ...

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    Surrounded by crypto executives buoyed by Donald Trump's presidency, South Africa's central bank chief on Tuesday criticized industry lobbying of U.S. policymakers, telling a Davos panel event ...

  9. Aceh Sultanate - Wikipedia

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    The Sultanate of Aceh, officially the Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam (Acehnese: Acèh Darussalam; Jawoë: اچيه دارالسلام ‎), was a sultanate centered in the modern-day Indonesian province of Aceh. It was a major regional power in the 16th and 17th centuries, before experiencing a long period of decline.