Investigating The Privileged Status of SHAYKH ‘ABD AL-QADIR AL-JILANI Within the Muslim Traditions in Java

Sinopsis

Shaykh ‘Abd al-Qadir a-Jilani (subsequently abbreviated as SAQJ) is one figure that meets these criteria, a figure that when his name mentioned always sparks attention and a deep impression on those who hear it. SAQJ as an intellectual who lived in the late fifth and early sixth centuries of the Hijriyah can be regarded as a historical figure reputed for his popularity as well as influence on the ideas and practices of Muslim community that are still living today. A scientific study that tries to be objective will be an important endeavor in presenting a scientific narrative about him.