Sheikh Yusuf
Indonesian ulama
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Abadin Tadia Tjoessoep, more commonly known as Sheikh Yusuf or Sheik Joseph, was an Indonesian Muslim of noble descent. He was also known as Muhammad Yusuf al-Maqassari. In 1693 he was exiled to the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, which resulted... Wikipedia
Born: July 3, 1626, Makassar, Indonesia
Died: May 23, 1699 (age 72 years), Macassar, Cape Town, South Africa
Place of burial: Kramat Of Sheikh Yusuf Al-Makassari, Cape Town, South Africa
Parents: I Tubiani Sitti Aminah Daeng Kunjung
Education: Studied under Ibrahim al-Kurani