  LIPIA Location of LIPIA in Jakarta | |
| Founder(s) | Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh |
|---|---|
| Established | 1980 |
| Focus | Education |
| President | Dr. Khaled Muhammad Ad-Diham |
| Head | Dr. Muhammad al-Mu'tiq |
| Owner | Saudi Arabia |
| Formerly called | LPBA |
| Address | Jalan Buncit Raya 5A, Jakarta |
| Location | , |
| Website | www |
LIPIA (Arabic: معهد العلوم الإسلامية والعربية في إندونيسيا, romanized: Ma'had al-ʻulumi al-Islamiyyah wal 'arabiyah fi Indunisia; Indonesian: Lembaga Ilmu Pengetahuan Islam dan Bahasa Arab; English: Islamic and Arabic College of Indonesia) is a Saudi educational institution established in Jakarta, Indonesia. The college is a branch of the Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The main purpose is to teach Arabic and Islam. The college has been accused of promoting a fundamentalist view of Islam, harbouring political Islamists and Salafists.[1]
- ^ Varagur, Krithika (2020-04-16). "How Saudi Arabia's religious project transformed Indonesia". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-04-16.