Wali Songo

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Wali Songo - Wali Songo

The Wali Songo are revered throughout Indonesia as wise, first brought the Islam to Java but ultimately in the islands. Wali, which is used today to refer to a mayor like in Wali Kota or mayor, means Songo nine. While the story may tricks to play with us and while their legacy is clear who they were and, in fact, how many there were, is less clear. She rose to prominence on the north coast of Java as Majapahit Empire, mainly Hindus, faded.

Sunan Gunung Jati
In addition to being active in the early Muslim units as Banten and Demak, Gunungjati considered the founder of Cirebon, another port city on the north coast of Java , about four hours of Jakarta credited on the rail. Some stories have it come from the region Bogor, other Acehnese. Some sources call him Fatihillah who fought the Portuguese in the early 16th century. His grave is located north of Cirebon beside the grave of his first wife, the Chinese was.

Sunan Kudus
Kudus in Central Java is just to the east of Semarang. The city was founded by Sunan Kudus, with a mosque built here called Masjid Al-Aqsa after in Jerusalem, rumor has it doors of a Majapahit palace. His grave is behind the mosque, and exchanged annually on 10 Muharram in the Islamic calendar, the curtains around the resting place. The date is interesting because it is a holy day in the Shiite calendar, when they remember the martyrdom of Hussain and perhaps a legacy of the Persian merchants in distant days.

Sunan Giri
This boy is believed to be the son of a Hindu princess of Balambangan and a Melakan missionary. He studied in Melaka and is spreading Islam east to Sulawesi, Lombok and Malaku credited. He also studied under Sunan lights and married his daughter. He remained in East Java and started schools in Gresik, north of Surabaya.

Sunan Kalijaga
Just north of Kudus, closer to the coast, lies the town of Demak. It was Demak, which eventually crashed Majapahit and became the leading power in the region, rivaling Banten. Masjid Agung here one expects the oldest mosque in Java to be, built in 1466. Legend has it that the mosque was built in one night by the Wali Songo and one of the pillars was made by Sunan Kalijaga with welded together pieces of wood. Many early Demak leaders are buried by the mosque while Kalijaga was a few miles away buried in Kadilangu.

Sunan traffic light
He was born in Champa somewhere in South Vietnam found, but his way to Surabaya. It is believed that the leader of the Wali Songo and its mosque have been Masjid traffic light, is considered one of the most important in Surabaya. Two other Wali Songo were Bonang and Drajad, the sons of his, while, as we have seen, he was near Sunan Giri. He was regally well with family ties both Majapahit and the Sultan of Demak.

Sunan Muria to be
Covered, a son of Sunan Kalijaga is Muria seen as sympathetic culture and traditional methods like gamelan and wayang be used in his teaching to Javanese that inserted at the lower levels of the Javanese society vocation, where he spent much of his time.

Maulana Malik Ibrahim
, the first of the Wali Songo, its origins are unclear. He died in Gresik in 1419 and his grave stone was shipped from Gujarat, where it had been made of white marble intricately carved.

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