The Roles Of Ulama In Kedah: The Contribution Of Shaykh Al-Islam Wan Sulaiman Wan Sidek

The Roles Of Ulama In Kedah: The Contribution Of Shaykh Al-Islam Wan Sulaiman Wan Sidek

Author: Farid Mat Zain & Hafiz Zakariya
Publisher: IIUM Press
ISBN: 9789674911805
Weight: 
Pages: 220
Year: 2023
Price: RM60

This book discusses the roles of the prominent Muslim scholar, Shaykh al-Islam Wan Sulaiman Wan Sidek in the development of Islam in Kedah. He could be regarded as a Muslim revivalist in Kedah during the first half of the 20th century. He made significant contributions to the growth of Islam in Kedah, especially in the development of the madrasah This book also presents the biography of Wan Sulaiman Wan Sidek. It focuses on various aspects of Wan Sulaiman's contributions to the growth of Islam in Kedah especially on the state's public administration, administration of Islam, and Islamic education.