Hanim Zakaria (born 11 September 1950) is an Indonesian teacher. He was born in Bengkalis, Central Sumatra, as the six child and youngest daughter of the seven children of Zakaria bin Muhammad Amin, an ulama, and Mariah binti Ahmad, a homemaker. Zakaria has three brothers, Nashruddin, a civil servant, Azra'ie, a lecturer, and Syakrani Zakaria, a harbormaster, and three sisters, Aminah, a teacher, Zaharah, a politician, and Ulfah, a gynecologist. She also has three half-brothers, Zulkarnain and N ...