Continued from Masjid (Mosque of) Kapitan Keling, Pulau Pinang.

Inside the compounds of Masjid (Mosque of) Kapitan Keling there exist a cemetery.
Difahamkan di sinilah disemadikan orang yang dipanggil Kapitan Keling, ahli keluarga dan keturunannya.
It is understood that it is here the man called Kapitan Keling, his family and descendants were laid to rest.

Kapitan Keling (literally the Indian Captain) is the calling for the head of the Indian Muslims who migrated to Pulau Pinang at the end of the 18th century AD.

His real name is Cauder Mohudeen. Until now he is considered as someone very important to the Muslim Indian populace here.

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