Historical record ID 1774
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Ali bin Alawi Ba Alawi (d. 709 AH)
Ali bin Alawi Ba Alawi was an early devotional figure of Tarim remembered for pilgrimage, worship, periods of seclusion and the transmission…
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Abd al-Rahman bin Abdullah bin Alawi Mawla al-Dawila (d. 983 AH)
Abd al-Rahman bin Abdullah bin Alawi Mawla al-Dawila was a scholar and devotional figure of Tarim remembered for Qur’an recitation, night prayer…
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Alawi bin Muhammad Mawla al-Dawila (d. 778 AH)
Alawi bin Muhammad Mawla al-Dawila was an early Ba Alawi devotional figure of Tarim, remembered for worship, asceticism and a close formative…
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Abdullah bin Muhammad Sahib Mirbat (d. 592 AH)
Abdullah bin Muhammad Sahib Mirbat was an early Ba Alawi scholar whose 575 AH ijazah records his reading of Jami al-Tirmidhi with…
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Abdullah bin Muhammad Ba Alawi (1015-1085 AH)
Abdullah bin Muhammad Ba Alawi was a scholar of Qism who studied in Tarim and the Haramain, settled in Madinah, and taught…
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Umar bin Muhammad bin Alawi al-Muallim Ba Alawi (d. 997 AH)
Umar bin Muhammad bin Alawi al-Muallim Ba Alawi was a Tarim scholar remembered for religious learning, devotional discipline and study under Ahmad…
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Umar bin Muhammad Ba Husayn al-Saqqaf (b. 979 AH)
Umar bin Muhammad Ba Husayn al-Saqqaf was a Ba Alawi spiritual teacher born in Tarim in 979 AH who later settled in…
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Hasan al-Turabi bin Ali bin Muhammad al-Faqih al-Muqaddam (d. 721 AH)
Hasan al-Turabi bin Ali bin Muhammad al-Faqih al-Muqaddam was an early Ba Alawi scholar of Tarim remembered for jurisprudence, tasawwuf and rigorous…
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Ahmad bin Abd al-Rahman bin Ali bin Abi Bakr al-Saqqaf (887-946 AH)
Ahmad bin Abd al-Rahman bin Ali bin Abi Bakr al-Saqqaf, known as Shihab al-Din, was a scholar of Tarim who lived from…
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Abd al-Rahman bin Zayn Mawla Aidid (907-950 AH)
Abd al-Rahman bin Zayn Mawla Aidid was a Ba Alawi scholar and devotional figure of Tarim, born in 907 AH and remembered…
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Taha bin Umar bin Taha al-Saqqaf (d. 1063 AH)
Taha bin Umar bin Taha al-Saqqaf was a Ba Alawi jurist and judge of Sayun.
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Ahmad bin Muhammad al-Hadi bin Abd al-Rahman al-Saqqaf (d. 1045 AH)
Ahmad bin Muhammad al-Hadi bin Abd al-Rahman al-Saqqaf was a Ba Alawi scholar born in Tarim who became known for the religious…
Family branches
Family names, traditions and sources.
Al-Abu Futhaim
IN MALAY Yang pertama kali dijuluki (digelari) “Abu Futhaim” adalah waliyyullah Muhammad bin Abubakar bin Ahmad bin Ali…
Al-Abu Numaiy
IN MALAY Yang pertama kali dijuluki (digelari) “Al-Abu Numaiy” adalah Waliyyullah Abu Numaiy bin Abdullah bin Syaich bin…
Al-Adani
The History of the Family Name “Al-Segaff (As-Seggaf)” is available in the following languages, English Indonesian /…
Al-Aqil (Al-Bin-Aqil)
The History of the Family Name “Al-Aqil (Al-Bin-Aqil)” is available in the following languages, English Indonesian /…
Al-Asseriy (Assey)
IN MALAY Yang pertama kali dijuluki (digelari) "Al-Asseriy" adalah Waliyyullah Ali bin Umar bin Abdullah bin Harun…
Al-Attas
The History of the Family Name “Al-Attas” is available in the following languages, English Indonesian / Malay…
Al-Auhaj
The History of the Family Name “Al-Auhaj” is available in the following languages, English Indonesian / Malay…
Al-Aydid (Aidid)
The History of the Family Name “Al-Idrus (Aydrus)” is available in the following languages, English Indonesian /…
Al-Aydrus
History of the Family Name "Al-Idrus (Aydrus)" is available in the following languages, English Indonesian/Malay ANCESTRY…
Al-Ba 'Agil (Al-Ba-Aqil)
The History of the Family Name “Al-Ba ‘Agil (Al-Ba-Aqil)” is available in the following languages, English Indonesian…
Al-Ba-Birik
IN MALAY Yang pertama kali digelari “Al-Ba-Birik” adalah Waliyyullah Umar bin Ahmad bin Abdurrahman bin Muhammad…
Al-Ba-Faqih
IN MALAY Al-Bafaqih disandang oleh 2 orang yaitu : Waliyyullah Abdurrahman bin Muhammad Maula Aydid dan Waliyyullah Abdullah…
Al-Ba-Harun
IN MALAY Yang pertama kali dijuluki (digelari) “AL-BAHARUN" adalah waliyyullah Harun bin Hasan bin Ali bin Muhammad…
Al-Ba-Nahsan
IN MALAY Yang pertama kali digelari "Al-Banahsan” adalah waliyyullah Ali bin Umar bin Hasan bin Al-Syaich AIi…
Al-Ba-Surroh
IN MALAY Yang pertama kali digelari "Al-Ba-Surroh" ialah waliyyullah Abdurrahman bin Ahmad bin Hasan At-Thawil. So’al gelar…
Al-Ba'bud
IN MALAY “Ba’bud" dalam bahasa arab, berasal dari kata “A’bud” berarti : Banyak melakukan ibadah. Ada 4…
Media
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Majalis Haul Alhaddad 2009 : Tausyiyah by Habib Soleh Aljufri, Indonesia (Part 1)
Historical record ID 1787
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Historical record ID 1706
Majelis Rasulullah SAW 2009 : Trailer Habib Umar (Monas)
Historical record ID 1557
Majalis Haul Alhaddad 2009 : Ratib Alhaddad (Part 1)
Historical record ID 1542
Majalis Haul Alhaddad 2009 : Tausyiyah by Shaykh Fuad Al-Maliki from Seremban, Negeri Sembilan (Part 1)
Historical record ID 1523
Majalis Haul Alhaddad 2009 : Tausyiyah by Habib Abdul Rahman Alhaddad, Malaysia (Part 1)
Historical record ID 1510
Majalis Haul Alhaddad 2009 : Tausyiyah by Habib Ali Al-Bahar, Indonesia (Part 1)
Historical record ID 958
1/7 Tausyiyah al-`Allamah al-Habib Umar ibn Hafiz
Regional journeys
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The current archive is strongest around Hadhramaut and Southeast Asia. Other regional pathways remain partial and invite careful contribution.
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Hadhramaut
Family branches, places and biographies connected with the historical heartland of the tradition.
Documented pathway
Southeast Asia
Biographies and family histories from Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia within the preserved archive.
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The Hijaz
Selected people and historical references are present, but the regional collection is not comprehensive.
Coverage limited
East Africa
The present archive does not yet support a representative regional collection. You can still suggest a source for private review.
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