Kramat Of Sheikh Yusuf Al-Makassari, Cape Town, South Africa
Education
Studied under Ibrahim al-Kurani
Occupation
Ulama
Movement
Khalwati order
The Coming of Sheik Joseph
Abadin Tadia Tjoessoep (3 July 1626 – 23 May 1699[1]), 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.[2] In 1693 he was exiled to the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa, which resulted in his establishing Islam in the Cape.[3]
^Colvin, Ian Duncan (1909). Romance of Empire – South Africa. London: Caxton Pub. Co. p. 170. OCLC 893096.
^First Fifty Years - a project collating Cape of Good Hope records http://www.e-family.co.za/ffy/g5/p5815.htm#c5815.1
^Mahomed Mahida, Ebrahim. History of Muslims in South Africa: A Chronology. South African History Online. Archived from the original on 2010-10-22.
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