 Kyai Hajji Fakih Usman ( also Faqih Usman ; [ <unk> <unk> ] ; 2 March 1904 – 3 October 1968 ) was an Indonesian Islamic leader and politician with the Masyumi Party . He twice served as the Minister of Religious Affairs : under the Halim Cabinet in the State of the Republic of Indonesia in 1950 , and in the national government during the Wilopo Cabinet from 1952 to 1953 . In his early years Fakih was criticised by conservative Muslims for his involvement with the modernist Islamic organisation Muhammadiyah , though that group remembers him warmly . 
