Ahmad Khatib

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Shaikh Ahmad Khatib (c.1855/60-1916) was a Minangkabau Indonesian Islamic teacher. He served as the head (imam) of the Shafi'i school of law at the mosque of Mecca (Masjid al-Haram). His students included many Indonesian Islamic reformist leaders, including Ahmad Dahlan, who went on to found Muhammadiyah.^{[citation needed]}

Contents 1 See also 2 References 2.1 General 2.2 Notes

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• Islam in Indonesia

[edit] References

[edit] General

• Ricklefs, M.C. A History of Modern Indonesia Since c. 1300, 2nd ed. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994.

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