Gunung Jati, Sunan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Gunung Jati, Sunan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
van Bruinessen, Martin

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1061827
Doc. NO	:	ALei2224
Main Entry	:	van Bruinessen, Martin
Title & Author	:	Gunung Jati, Sunan - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ van Bruinessen, Martin
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,178 words)
Abstract	:	Sunan Gunung Jati (d. c. 1570), the great saint of Cirebon (Java, Indonesia), is popularly credited with the Islamisation of West Java in the early sixteenth century and is considered one of the Nine Saints (wali sanga) , who are believed to have given Javanese Islam its distinctive cultural forms. He was also the common ancestor of the Muslim ruling families of the harbour states of Banten and Cirebon, which were carved out from the Shaivite-Buddhist kingdom of Pajajaran (Sunda). He established his son Hasanuddin as the first Muslim ruler
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei2224.pdf