MALAY NUSANTARA ULAMA FIGURE IN 19TH CENTURY: SYEIKH WAN ALI KUTAN BIN ABDUL RAHMAN AL-KALANTANI

Abstract

Al-Jauhar Al-Mauhub Wa Munabbihat Al-Qulub are the famous Hadis books written by Syeikh Wan Ali bin Abdul Rahman Al-Kalantani and that book explained about the Hadith from Lubab al-Hadis. But there were less exposement about the figure of Syeikh Wan Ali Ibn Abdul Rahman al Kalantani in that book for the public society especially about his contribution in the hadis writing. Related with that, it a must for a research to be carry out to attract people about the Hadis written by Syeikh Wan Ali Kutan al-Kalantani. This research were carried out to expose the figure of Syeikh Wan Ali bin Abdul Rahman al-Kalantani as Malay Nusantara scholars and his contribution in writing especially in Hadis. This article analysis about the qualitative shape with using the methodology of research in library. The result of this research show that Syeikh Wan Ali al-Kalantani was the malay scholar that give many contributions towards Nusantara public society especially in Islamic Preaching and there also many scholars were be borned in Malay land. Thus, his name were be well known back in the century of 19 from the hadis book and were be used by Nusantara Islamic society especially in Kelantan and Thailand as one of the important syllabus in Islamic Studies.