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Sunan Drajat

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Siblings
  
Sunan Bonang

Niece
  
Syarifah Dewi Rahil

Great-grandparent
  
Syekh Jumadil Qubro

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Parents
  
Sunan Ampel, Nyai Ageng Manila

Grandparents
  
Malik Ibrahim, Dewi Candrawulan

Similar
  
Sunan Bonang, Sunan Ampel, Sunan Giri, Malik Ibrahim, Sunan Murya

Having pilgrimage tour to sunan drajat graveyard lamongan east java


Sunan Drajat was born in 1470 CE. He was one of the Wali Songo, along with his father Sunan Ampel and his brother Sunan Bonang.

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He was a descendant of Majapahit nobility in Tuban and a Chinese captain named Gan Eng Cu.

Like his brother, he composed gamelan songs as a means for spreading Islamic teachings on Java. One example was the tune Gending 'Pangkur'.

In 1502 CE, he built the masjid in the village of Jelag in Paciran (north of Surabaya)

The grave of sunan drajat lamongan east java


References

Sunan Drajat Wikipedia