Balambangan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Balambangan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Ricklefs, M. C.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060883
Doc. NO	:	ALei1280
Main Entry	:	Ricklefs, M. C.
Title & Author	:	Balambangan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Ricklefs, M. C.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(810 words)
Abstract	:	Balambangan lies at the extreme southeastern tip of Java, in the area of the present-day kabupaten (administrative district) of Banyuwangi. From the sixteenth century onwards, it was sandwiched between Muslim Javanese states to the west and Hindu Balinese states to the east. Legends about early Islam in Balambangan are unique among Javanese conversion tales in that they describe failure. According to the eighteenth-century chronicle Sejarah Banten (History of Banten), a foreign holy man named Molana Usalam landed in Balambangan, whose ruler had a very ill daughter. Molana Usalam
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei1280.pdf