Biography of KH. Bisri Syansuri, Founder of Mamba’ul Ma’arif Islamic Boarding School in Jombang

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Senin, 3 Juni 2024

List of contents

1. Life and Family History
1.1 Birth
1.2 Family History
1.3 Death

2. Knowledge Transmission and Education
2.1 Education
2.2 Teachers

3. Successor
3.1 Students

4. Life Journey and Da'wah
4.1 Establishing Islamic Boarding Schools
4.2 Actions in Nahdlatul Ulama

5. Services
6. Careers
7. Role model
8. Awards
9. Sanad Lineage Chart
10. References

1. Life and Family History

1.1 Birth
KH. Bisri Syansuri is a cleric who was instrumental in establishing Nadlatul Ulama, and is also the founder and administrator of the Mamba'ul Ma'arif Denanyar Islamic Boarding School, Jombang. KH. Bisri Syansuri was born in Tayu Village, Pati Regency, Central Java Province, on 28 Dzulhijjah 1304 H/18 September 1886. He was the third child of the couple KH. Syansuri with Nyai Mariah.

1.2 Family History
While in Mecca, KH. Bisri Syansuri married KH. Abdul Wahab Hasbullah's younger sister. After returning from Mecca, he stayed at his in-laws' Islamic boarding school in Tambak Beras, Jombang, for two years.

KH. Bisri Syansuri married Nyai Hj. Chodidjah and in the same year, the two husband and wife returned to their homeland (1914). From this marriage KH. Bisri Syansuri was blessed with nine sons and daughters, including: