Tuanku Tambusai

Tuanku Tambusai
Born
Muhammad Saleh

(1784-11-05)November 5, 1784
Dalu-dalu, Kingdom of Tambusai (now in present day Riau Province, Indonesia)
DiedNovember 12, 1882(1882-11-12) (aged 98)
Resting placeRasah, Seremban, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia

Sheikh Haji Muhammad Saleh (Dalu-dalu, Kingdom of Tambusai, 5 November 1784 – Sungai Ujong, British Malaya, 12 November 1882), better known as Tuanku Tambusai, was an Islamic leader in the Padri movement. He fought the Adat and Dutch colonists during the Padri Wars in 1838, along with his contemporaries, Tuanku Imam Bonjol and Tuanku Rao.[citation needed]


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