Who rests here
Scholar · Cape Town
A religious leader of the Malacca Empire; captured with Sheikh Abdurahman Matebe Shah and exiled to the Cape in 1668, settling in Constantia. A hafiz who had memorised the Qur'an to the letter, he used to preach in the mornings at the site of his kramat.
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How to get there
Located in: Cape Town
Coordinates: -34.03528, 18.43012
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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000605 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.
