Prof. H. Hilman Latief, M.A., is an expert in Islamic philanthropy, religious studies, and social development. He currently serves as Treasurer-General of the Central Board of Muhammadiyah for the 2022–2027 period. He is also a Professor at Muhammadiyah University of Yogyakarta specializing in Islamic studies and philanthropy. Hilman Latief has also received the Alumni Achievement Award from the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Western Michigan University.
Riwayat Pendidikan:
- Bachelor’s Degree: Islamic Studies, Sunan Kalijaga State Islamic University, Yogyakarta
- Master’s Degree: Religious and Cross-Cultural Studies, Gadjah Mada University
- Master’s Degree: Comparative Religion, Western Michigan University
- Doctorate: Doctor of Philosophy, Utrecht University
Roles outside Muhammadiyah:
- Director General of Hajj and Umrah Organization (2021)
Publication:
- Islamic Philanthropy Fatwas in Indonesia (2019)
- Post-Puritanism: Thought and New Directions of Modernist Islamic Movements in Indonesia, 1995–2015 (2017)
- The Politics of Islamic Philanthropy in Indonesia: State, Market, and Civil Society (2013)
- Serving the Ummah: Islamic Philanthropy and the Welfare Ideology of Modernists (2010)
- Nasr Hamid Abu Zaid and the Critique of Religious Texts (2003)
