Editing Tuanku Imam Bonjol (section)

== Controversy over National Hero Title ==
Imam Bonjol and the Padri Movement have been accused of [[Wahhabism]] and of conducting crimes against the [[Batak|Batak people]] according to some Batak historians, specifically Mangaradja Onggang Parlindungan, as well as international sources.<ref>{{cite web |title=Gugatan Terhadap Kepahlawanan Tuanku Imam Bonjol |url=https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/324304007.pdf |website=core.ac.uk |access-date=30 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210831185100/https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/324304007.pdf |archive-date=2021-08-31 |language=id |date=2019 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2008-01-22|title=Kontroversi Kepahlawanan Paderi Kembali Mengemuka|url=https://www.nu.or.id/post/read/11098/kontroversi-kepahlawanan-paderi-kembali-mengemuka|access-date=2021-03-19|website=nu.or.id|language=id-id}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Imajinasi Atas Makkah yang Memantik Perang Padri|url=https://tirto.id/imajinasi-atas-makkah-yang-memantik-perang-padri-cj4m|access-date=2021-03-19|website=tirto.id|date=6 November 2020 |language=id}}</ref> Some Batak historians argued that Imam Bonjol does not deserve the National Hero title because of his past actions and his ideological motives. Reports from Dutch colonial and Batak lore about the notoriety of Imam Bonjol's movement have been the source for almost a century of discussion among experts on the role of Imam Bonjol in the past.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" />