Assalamualaikum. Mari kita menyambung cerita tentang monumen-monumen di Aceh...
Peace be upon you. Let us continue the stories on monuments in Aceh...
Peace be upon you. Let us continue the stories on monuments in Aceh...
Selamat datang ke Kompleks Makam Syiah Kuala...
Welcome to the tomb of Syiah Kuala complex...
For information, Syiah Kuala is one of the names used to call the Aceh major religious master Sheikh Abdul Rauf as-Singkili also known as Sheikh Abdul Rauf Fansuri...
Dalam kompleks ini terdapat sejumlah makam-makam lama, mungkin milik ahli keluarga beliau dan sahabat dekat....
In this complex there are a number of old tombs available, maybe belonging to his family members and close companions...
Papan tanda ini menyebut Syiah Kuala lahir tahun 1591 dan mangkat tahun 1696 Masihi, iaitu 105 tahun kemudian. Beliau sempat berkhidmat sebagai penasihat agama kepada 4 orang ratu yang pernah memerintah Aceh dalam tempoh itu.
This signboard says Syiah Kuala was born in the year 1591 and died in the year 1696, that is 105 years later. He had the time to become religious advisor to 4 queens or female rulers who ruled Aceh during that period.
Makam beliau terletak di dalam kawasan berpagar...His tomb is situated inside the fenced area...
Before that let us have a look at the other tombs inside this complex...