Muhammad Amin Al-Banjari
1840–1897 (age 57)
Biography
Muhammad Amin Al-Banjari was a prominent Islamic scholar and ulema who lived during the 19th century in the Indonesian archipelago. He was deeply respected for his religious knowledge and contributions to Islamic education and scholarship in the region.
His legacy endured long after his death, with his tomb at Datu Amin becoming a significant religious and cultural landmark. Al-Banjari's life and work exemplified the intellectual traditions of Southeast Asian Islamic scholars during a transformative period in the region's history.