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Sunan Muria (or Muria) is, according to the Babad Tanah Jawi ("History of the land of Java") manuscripts, one of the nine Wali Sanga ("nine saints") involved in propagating Islam in Indonesia. [ 1 ] He was born as Raden Umar Said, as the son of Raden Said (Sunan Kalijaga).
Sunan Ampel: Born in Champa in 1401 CE, died in 1481 CE in Demak, Central Java. Can be considered a focal point of the Wali Sanga: he was the son of Sunan Gresik and the father of Sunan Bonang and Sunan Dradjat. Sunan Ampel was also the cousin and father-in-law of Sunan Giri. In addition, Sunan Ampel was the grandfather of Sunan Kudus.
Sunan Ampel (born Raden Ahmad Rahmatullah or Sayyid Ali Rahmatullah; 1401–1481) [1] was one the nine revered Javanese Muslim saints, or Wali Songo, credited with the spread of Islam in Java. According to local history, around Demak the mosque of Demak Masjid Agung Demak was built by Sunan Ampel in 1479 CE, [ 2 ] but other sources attributed ...
Sunan Gunungjati also established the Sultanate of Banten. It was one of the earliest Islamic states established in Java, along with the Sultanate of Demak . The sultanate's capital lay around the modern-day city of Cirebon on Java's northern coast.
However, after the death of Sunan Ampel, Raden Patah continued to attack Majapahit. Brawijaya moksa in the attack. In order to neutralize the influence of the old religion, Sunan Giri occupied the Majapahit throne for 40 days. The Chinese chronicle of the Sam Poo Kong temple also reports the war between Jin Bun and Kung-ta-bu-mi in 1478.
Sunan is the shorter version of "Susuhunan", both used as an honorific on the island of Java, Indonesia. According to Hamka in his book Dari Perbendaharaan Lama, the word is derived from a Javanese word for position ( susunan ) of hands in reverential salutation, done with hands pressed together, palms touching and fingers pointed upwards, and ...
Susuhunan, or in short version Sunan, is a title used by the monarchs of Mataram and then by the hereditary rulers of Surakarta, Indonesia. Additionally in Bali and Surakarta , so-called " Kings of kings " reigned with this title, while their kingdoms were called "Sunanates".
Sunan Bonang (born Raden Makdum Ibrahim) [2] was one of the nine Wali Songo (lit. "Nine Saints "), along with his father Sunan Ampel and his brother Sunan Drajat who are said to have established Islam as the dominant religion amongst the Javanese , Indonesia's largest ethnic group.