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The Preaching of Islam

Note 133 — Chapter XI · THE SPREAD OF ISLAM IN AFRICA.

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Among these was Shayk͟h Yūsuf, a religious teacher of great influence in Java and the last champion of the independence of Bantam; in 1694 he was removed by the Dutch to Cape Colony as a prisoner of state, together with his family and numerous attendants; his tomb is still regarded as a holy place. (G. M. Theal: History and Ethnography of Africa south of the Zambesi, vol. ii. p. 263.) (London, 1909.) ↑

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