Taught at Bangkalan, Madura, after study in Mecca. Many leading kiai of the early 20th century, including Hasyim Asy’ari and Wahab Hasbullah, studied with him. His birth year is given variously; he died in 1925.
Syaikhona Kholil Bangkalan
Teacher of the founders of NU
Summary
Madurese teacher of a generation of Javanese kiai.
- Born
- Bangkalan, Madura
- Died
- Bangkalan, Madura, 1925
- Fields of expertise
- Fiqh