Investing in the ummatic cause: the philanthropic activities of ‘Abd Allāh ibn ‘Alawī al-’Aṭṭās (d. 1929)

• Main Authors: Alatas, Alwi, Chaedar, Mohammad
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IAIN Kudus 2022
• Subjects: CT Biography; D History (General); HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/99672/1/99672_Investing%20in%20the%20ummatic%20cause.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/99672/; https://journal.iainkudus.ac.id/index.php/QIJIS/article/view/7733/pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

‘Abd Allāh ibn ‘Alawī al-’Aṭṭās (d. 1929) was born into a wealthy family and became a well-known Hadrami property-owner in Batavia (Jakarta). He lived in a dynamic era in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, which witnessed the awakening of the Hadrami community in the Netherlands East Indies or...