Portrait of Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah

Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah books in order

Indonesian Minangkabau journalist and activist

Lived
1908–1981
Country
Indonesia
Books
4

Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah published 3 novels and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Tenggelamnya Kapal Van Der Wijck (1938).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah

Standalone novels in order

  1. Di Bawah Lindungan Ka'bah (1938)

  2. Tenggelamnya Kapal Van Der Wijck (1938)

    248 pages★ 4.7 (9 ratings)Adapted for film

  3. Tuan Direktur (1939)

Non-fiction in order

  1. Perjalanan Terakhir Buya Hamka (1981)

    278 pages

Film and TV adaptations

Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah FAQ

How many books has Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah written?
Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah published 3 novels and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Tenggelamnya Kapal Van Der Wijck.
What is Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah's last book?
Perjalanan Terakhir Buya Hamka (1981).
What is Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah's most famous book?
Tenggelamnya Kapal Van Der Wijck (1938) is Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah's most widely read book.
Which Abdul Malik Karim Amrullah books have been adapted?
1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Tenggelamnya Kapal Van Der Wijck (film, 2013).

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.