Kamus Arab Indonesia

Kamus Arab-Indonesia is an Arabic-Indonesian dictionary compiled by Prof. Dr. Mahmud Yunus. First published in 1973 by PT. Hidakarya Agung, it's one of the most popular and widely used dictionaries of its kind in Indonesia. The dictionary is known for its clear layout, making it accessible to students and scholars of Arabic. It's often used as a standard reference in Islamic educational institutions.

About the Author

Prof. Dr. Mahmud Yunus (1899–1982) was a prominent Indonesian Islamic scholar and educator. He made significant contributions to Islamic education in Indonesia. Born in the Minangkabau region of West Sumatra, he studied in Mecca and later served as a professor and rector at various universities. In addition to this dictionary, he authored numerous books on Islamic studies, including Sejarah Pendidikan Islam di Indonesia (The History of Islamic Education in Indonesia). His work greatly influenced the development of Islamic education in the country.