Farid Mustofa is a Lecturer of the Department of Philosophy of Religion, Faculty of Philosophy, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). He is graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy of Universitas Gadjah Mada and at the same time graduated from the Faculty of Islamic Law (Syariah), Islamic State University (UIN) Sunan Kalijaga. He continued his study in the University of Leipzig in 2009.