Makam (Tomb of) Hamzah Fansuri

Bersambung dari Masjid (Mosque of) Teuku Omar.

Continued from Masjid (Mosque of) Teuku Omar.

Hampir masuk Maghrib kami sampai ke Hujung Pancu, sebuah semenanjung di luar barat Banda Aceh yang merupakan tanah paling hujung di barat-laut pulau Sumatera.

Almost the time of Maghrib (the Muslim dusk prayer) we arrived at Hujung Pancu, a peninsular outside the west of Banda Aceh which is the outermost north-west part of the island of Sumatera.

Dengan mengikuti laluan pejalan kaki sejauh 1 km gitu kami pun sampai ke bangunan ini.

By following a foot path for about 1 km we then arrived at this building.

Di sebelahnya kelihatan bangunan seperti surau.

Beside it could be seen a building like a surau (small praying hall).

Selamat datang ke makam Hamzah Fansuri, ulamak dan pujangga besar bertaraf wali yang hidup di Aceh abad ke 16 hingga ke 17.

Welcome to the tomb of Hamzah Fansuri, a master scholar and major poet of saintly status who lived in Aceh 16th century to 17th.

Al-Fatihah untuk orang yang pada saya membawa Aceh ke zaman kegemilangan dan keemasan...

Al-Fatihah for the person whom to me brought Aceh to its glorious and golden age...