Abdul Wahab Hasbulloh also designed the leadership structure of the Nadhlatul Ulama with the two bodies, Syuriyah and Tanfidziyah as an effort to unite the old and the youth.
The forum became a gathering place for many Islamic figures from diverse backgrounds to engage in debate and tackle complex issues considered of great significance.
[4] The establishment of Ansor Youth Movement from the Nadhlatul Ulama started from the differences between traditionalist and modernist figures that emerged within Nahdlatul Wathan.
Abdul Wahab Hasbullah, a traditionalist, and Mas Mansyur, a modernist, eventually took different paths during the establishment Islamic youth organizations.
In 1924, the young people who supported Abdul Wahab Hasbulloh formed a group called Syubbanul Wathan (Youth of the Homeland).
The name "Ansor" was suggested by Abdul Wahab Hasbullah, taken from the honorary name given by Muhammad to the people of Medina who had contributed to the spread of Islam.