Banten (Indonesia): Ninety-six years ago, a group of religious scholars formed an association in this small town to better teach young Muslims in the province about their faith and the wider world in a modern way.
Since then, the Mathla’ul Anwar (MA) – which in Arabic means the “source of light” – has set up branches all over Indonesia, and now runs about 2,000 schools.
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