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Kramat of Imam Abdullah Kadi Abdus Salaam - Tuan Guru
Bo-Kaap, Cape Town, Western Cape

Date:n.d.
Type:Kramat
Status:Extant

 


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Coordinates:
33°55'05.97" S 18°24'54.57" E

The Kramat of Imam Abdullah Kadi Abdus Salaam is located inside the Tana Baru Cemetery.

Imam Abdullah Kadi Abdus Salaam also best known as Tuan Guru.

Wording below map of the route of Tuan Guru into exile:

"It has always amazed me that for three centuries, from generation to generation,
the Malays of South African Cape have always held on to their
consciousness that their roots are in Indonesia"

President of the Republic of Indonesia, Megawati Soekarnoputri
Pretoria, September 3, 2002

See also:
Cape Mazaar Society