Friday, June 26, 2015

Masjid Sultan Syarif Abdurrahman Al-Qadri pada malam hari (Mosque of Sultan Syarif Abdurrahman Al-Qadri at night)



Kami sampai ke Pontianak selepas masuk waktu Maghrib. Terus menuju ke Masjid Sultan Syarif Abdurrahman Al-Kadri (juga dieja Qadri).
We  reached Pontianak after time for Maghrib (dusk prayers) has entered. Immediately we headed for Masjid (mosque of) Sultan Syarif Abdurrahman Al-Kadri (also spelt Qadri).





Masjid ini dibina pada tahun 1771 oleh Sultan tersebut. Baginda adalah pengasas kerajaan Pontianak...
This mosque was built in the year 1771 by the said Sultan. His majesty was founder of the kingdom of Pontianak...












Pemandangan daripada luar sisi...
View from outside at one side...


Artikel ini adalah yang ke 1,453 di blogspot ini. Teringat tahun kerajaan Uthmaniyah menakluki kota Konstantinople lalu menukar namanya menjadi Istanbul.
This article is the 1,453 in this blogspot. Reminds one of the year the kingdom of Uthmaniyah conquered the city of Constantinole and changed its name to Istanbul.



Makam massal (Mass tombs of) Mandor



Mangsa akibat pembunuhan beramai-ramai oleh Jepun 1943-1944 itu ditanam dalam makam-makam masal yang terletak di belakang memorial.
Victims of the mass murder by the Japanese 1943-1944 were buried in mass tombs which are situated behind the memorial.





Sepuluh buah lubang telah dibuat lalu lebih 21,000 jasad yang terkorban dilonggokan dalam lubang-lubang ini sebelum ditanam.
Ten holes were made and thus more than 21,000 bodies of the sufferers where heaped inside the holes before being buried.











Paling istimewa adalah ini, makam nombor 10.
The most special is this one, tomb number 10.


Di dalamnya ditempatkan jasad semua raja-raja yang ada di Kalimantan Barat dan kerabat diraja yang berjaya ditangkap.
Inside here are placed bodies of all the rulers available in West Kalimantan and members of royalty which they've managed to arrest.





Memorial mangsa Jepun (Memorial for Japanese victims), Mandor



Selesai urusan di Ngabang dan sekitarnya kami pun menuju kembali ke Pontianak. Sampai di tempat bernama Mandor kami singgah masuk ke satu kawasan...
Upon settling our businesses in Ngabang and its surroundings we then headed back to Pontianak. Upon reaching a place called Mandor we stopped by at an area...








Ia adalah memorial untuk mengenang mangsa tragedi berdarah Mandor.
It is a memorial to remember victims of the Mandor bloody tragedy.





Tragedi ini berlaku semasa pendudukan Jepun 1942-1945.
The tragedy happened during the Japanese occupation 1942-1945.


Untuk mengekang perlawanan rakyat tempatan terhadapnya, Jepun telah menangkap lebih 21,000 pemikir, golongan bangsawan, kerabat diraja dan sebagainya lalu membunuh mereka 1943-1944.
To quell resistance of the local inhabitants against them, the Japanese have arrested more than 21,000 thinkers, members of nobility, royalties and such and killed them 1943-1944.








Kawasan pemakaman diraja (Royal mausoleum of) Landak, Ngabang

Bersambung daripada Makam (Tomb of) Raja Abdul Kahar.


Kembali ke Ngabang kami pergi menziarahi kawasan pemakamanan diraja sana.
Returning to Ngabang we went to visit the royal mausoleum there.




















Cuma kami dapati makam-makam di sini agak baru.
It's just we found out that the tombs here are rather new.








Kami mahu mencari yang lebih 200 tahun ke atas tetapi tidak berjumpa.
We want to look for those more than 200 years old but did not found it.








Makam (Tomb of) Raja Abdul Kahar Landak

Bersambung daripada Makam (Tomb of) Panglima Bongkok.


Untuk ke makam raja yang menaungi Panglima Bongkok juga Kiyai Kesumi kami harus menaiki sampan menyeberangi Sungai Landak. Lihat artikel Crossing Landak river at Mungguk di blogspot BERPETUALANG KE ACEH
To get to the ruler who patronised Panglima Bongkok and also Kiyai Kesumi we have to ride a sampan (small wooden traditional boat) across the Landak river. Look at the article Crossing Landak river at Mungguk in the blogspot BERPETUALANG KE ACEH.


Sampai ke seberang kami masuk pintu gerbang lalu berjalan kaki dalam 200-300 meter...
Upon getting across we entered a gate and walked for about 200-300 metres...








Kelihatanlah bangunan makam...
Could be seen the tomb building...








Selamat datang ke makam Raja Abdul Kahar.
Welcome to the tomb of Raja Abdul Kahar.





Berketurunan Raja Majapahit campur puteri Dayak, baginda yang memerintah 1472-1542- merupakan raja pertama kerajaan Landak memeluk Islam...
Descended from the kings of Majapahit mixed with a Dayak princess, his majesty who ruled 1472-1542 is the first ruler of Landak to have embraced Islam...