Haji Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah, known as Hamka, was an Indonesian Muslim scholar, reformist, and philosopher, born on February 17, 1908, and passed away on July 24, 1981. A prominent writer, he produced over a hundred books covering various subjects, including novels and poetry. Hamka was influential in Islamic renewal and ethics, having been the chief editor of leading Islamic magazines. He also served as the chairman of the Indonesian Ulama Council from 1977 until his death, playing a significant role in Indonesia's social and political landscape.
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Meaning of the name - Hamka
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Hamka belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Agam
Place of Death: Jakarta
Occupation: philosopher | journalist | writer
Spouses: Sitti Raham
Children: Fachry Hamka | Amir Syakib | Fathiyah Hamka | Afif Hamka | Azizah Hamka | Aliyah Hamka | Irfan Hamka | Rusydi Hamka
Employers: Padjajaran Masirat | Panji Masirat
Awards Received: National Hero of Indonesia
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 39 | 29 Aquarius 2 | 23 Gemini 11 |
| Moon | 1 Virgo 17 | 1 Pisces 36 | 24 Sagittarius 55 |
| Mercury | 14 Pisces 35 | 16 Pisces 55 | 15 Cancer 47 |
| Venus | 4 Aries 20 | 9 Pisces 7 | 21 Cancer 51 |
| Mars | 26 Aries 13 | 19 Aquarius 50 | 14 Cancer 58 |
| Jupiter | 5 Leo 55 | 15 Cancer 50 | 11 Leo 7 |
| Saturn | 26 Pisces 43 | 0 Aries 19 | 9 Aries 28 |
| Uranus | 15 Capricorn 15 | 27 Taurus 33 | 15 Capricorn 46 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 24 | 0 Aries 39 | 13 Cancer 47 |
| Pluto | 22 Gemini 50 | 4 Aquarius 12 | 24 Gemini 16 |
| Rahu | 11 Cancer 57 | 9 Pisces 38 | 5 Cancer 42 |
| Ketu | 11 Capricorn 57 | 9 Virgo 38 | 5 Capricorn 42 |
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