for the new jam'iyah, ramun ahirnya agreed name "NAHDLATUL'ULAMA" yangberati kebagkitan scholars.Dpihnya name based on the KH Mas usualan Alwi bin Abul Aziz with the argument that the clergy is not new mulaiatau rose, but the resurrection is the resurrection of old and even had to move far sebelu there were signs will trbentuknya Hijaz own committee. Only revival or movement of 'ulama kalaitu did not neatly organized. On that basis, KH Mas Alwi jam'iyah scholars suggested that it was given the name 'Nahdlatul' ulama 'to perform the unison of the scholars in nytang suatugerakan jointly organized "proposal was accepted by acclamation the stretcher so that the day's date 16 Rajab 1344h. 31 January 1926 coincided with the birth designated as NU.

NU HISTORYBoth mental backwardness, as well asthe Indonesian economy suffered as a result of colonialism as well as due to the confines of tradition, has arouse the consciousness of the educated to fight for the dignity of this nation, through education and organization of the road. The movement that emerged in 1908 is known as the National Awakening. Continue to spread the spirit of resurrection is everywhere-once aware of the suffering of indigenous people and catch up with other nations, as the answer, there arose various educational organizations and liberation.Among boarding schools that have been determined against colonialism, responded by forming the National Revival movement organizations, such as Nahdlatut Wathan (Rise of the Homeland) was founded in 1916, followed in 1918 Taswirul Afkar or also known as Fikri Nahdlatul (Awakening Mind), as a vehicle