Popular Name(s): Tok Keramat Pulau Bidan, Haji ‘Abd al-Rashid Bandar

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Biographical Details: d. 1938, Mecca. He first went to Patani to study at a pondok with Tuan Minal (whose daughter he later married) and thereafter went for further study at a pondok in Kedah and finally Pulau Pinang. Then he went to Mecca to continue his education. He taught in Bait al-Maqdis and later returned and taught in Pulau Bidan. He also founded Pondok Kampung Bandar.

Teachers:

1. Tuan Minal (1820-1913), his father-in-law
2. Tok Bendang Daya Muda (1818-95)

Students:

1. Haji Sulong (1895-1954)
2. Tok Cembar (d. 1975/6)
3. Tok Lata
4. Haji Ahmad b. ‘Abd al-Wahhab al-Fusani

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References:

• Abdullah, Hj. Wan Mohd. Shaghir. Penyebaran Islam & Silsilah Ulama: Sejagat Dunia Melayu, vol. 11. Kuala Lumpur: Khazaniah Fathaniyah, 1999: 22-33.
• Abdullah, Hj. Wan Mohd. Shaghir. “Syeikh Abdur Rasyid al-Fatani Tok Keramat Pulau Bidan,” Dakwah 14 (Aug 1991): 46-9.
• Fatani, Ahmad Fathy al-. Ulama Besar dari Patani. Bangi: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 2002: 289-90.