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modern Nawawi al-Bantani

The most influential Southeast Asian Islamic scholar, based in Mecca, whose commentaries on classical texts are still widely used across the Malay world.

modern Ahmad Khatib al-Minangkabawi

...of the Shafi'i school at Masjid al-Haram and mentored major Indonesian reformist scholars.

modern Hamka

Indonesian Islamic scholar, author, and political figure, known for h...

modern Hasyim Asy'ari

...Islamic organization in the world, and a towering figure in Indonesian Islamic history.

modern Ahmad Dahlan

...f Muhammadiyah, one of the largest Islamic organizations in Indonesia, and a pioneer of Islamic educational reform.

ottoman Abd ar-Ra'uf as-Singkili

Acehnese scholar who studied in Arabia and became the leading Islamic authority in Southeast Asia, producing the first complete Malay Quran commentary.

modern al-Habashi

Hadhrami Ba'Alawi scholar who authored 'Simthut Thahabin,' a devotional poem for the Prophet Muhammad widely chanted in Southeast Asia.

modern Nawawi al-Jawi

Prolific Indonesian-Meccan Shafi'i scholar, author of numerous widely-read Ara...

ottoman Nuruddin al-Raniri

One of the greatest Islamic scholars of Aceh (Indonesia). His Sirat al-Mustaqim was the first comprehensive Islamic...

ottoman Hamzah Fansuri

First major Malay poet and Islamic scholar from Aceh, pioneering Malay Islamic literature.