Habib Usman bin Yahya
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Habib Uthman bin Yahya |
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Habib Uthman
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| Native name | عثمان بن يحيى |
| Born |
Usman 1822 CE Pekojan, Batavia, Dutch East Indies |
| Died | 1913 (aged 90–91) Batavia, Dutch East Indies |
| Cause of death | Natural cause |
| Resting place | Pondok Bambu |
| Residence | Dutch East Indies |
| Other names | Habib Usman bin Yahya |
| Citizenship | Dutch East Indies |
| Alma mater | Mecca, Medina, Morocco, Algeirs, Egypt |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar, Mufti |
| Employer | Dutch East Indies |
| Known for | Mufti of Batavia |
| Notable work | preaching |
| Home town | Batavia, Dutch East Indies |
| Title | Habib |
| Parent(s) | Abdullah bin Aqil(father) Aminah(mother) |
Usman bin Yahya, Utsman ibn Yahya or Othman bin Yahya (Arabic: عثمان بن يحيى , translit. ‘Uthmān bin Yahyā; Arabic pronunciation: [ʕuθma:n bin jɑħjɑ:] full name: (Arabic: سيد عثمان بن عبد الله بن عقيل بن يحيى العلوي, translit. Sayyid ‘Uthmān ibn ‘Abdallāh ibn ‘Aqīl ibn Yaḥyā al-‘Alawī) ; 1822 CE/17 Rabi' al-awwal 1238 AH - 1913 CE/21 Safar 1331 AH) was an Islamic scholar who served as Grand Mufti of Batavia in 19th century of Dutch East Indies.
Habib Uthman bin Yahya was born in Pekojan, Batavia in 1822 CE (17 Rabi' al-awwal 1238 AH). Uthman came from the family of Ba 'Alawi sada with his father was Sayyid Abdullah bin Aqil bin Umar bin Yahya. His mother was Aminah, a daughter of the great scholar of Egypt Sheikh Abdurahman Al-Misri. His father, Abdullah, and his grandfather, Aqil, were born in Mecca, while his great grandfather, Umar, was born in the village of Qarah al-Shaikh in Hadhramaut, which later moved and died in the city of Medina. Snouck Hurgronje explained that his grandfather was a respected scholar as Sheikh of Sadah for 50 years and died in Mecca in 1823 CE/1238 AH.
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