Haji Abdul Rahman Limbong
Overview
Ulema
Ulama , also spelt ulema, refers to the educated class of Muslim legal scholars engaged in the several fields of Islamic studies. They are best known as the arbiters of shari‘a law...
, known as Haji Abdul Rahman Limbong because he visited Limbong, Kemaman
Kemaman
Kemaman is a district in Terengganu, Malaysia. It is situated on the coast of the South China Sea. Kemaman district is bordered by Dungun to the north and the state of Pahang to the south....
to teach Islam
Islam
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and start trading. From 1922 until 1928, he was a resistance leader seeking to resist laws and changes introduced by the British
United Kingdom
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Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Abdul Hamid was born in Telemong, Terengganu
Terengganu
Terengganu is a sultanate and constitutive state of federal Malaysia. The state is also known by its Arabic honorific, Darul Iman...
. He was much respected and loved by Malay society.
Prior to the British arrival, Terengganu had Islam-based rules and administrations.
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