How Islam Spread in Jakarta

VIVAnews -Right on June 22, 2011, even-aged 484 in Jakarta. Historically, the country's capital was born and flourished thanks to the donations the Muslims who spread the teachings of Islam since the year 1418.

According to Wikipedia, Jakarta made a settlement since the year 2500 BCE. Based on the excavation, archaeologists found on the edge of the settlement is the Ciliwung River. Thus, in the 5th century, in the area and found the Monument inscription remains thought to be the King of Tarumanegara. 12th century, this area is within the powers of the Sunda Kingdom, evidenced by the existence of the port of Sunda Kelapa.

During this time the region was increasingly crowded due to the gathering of traders from various countries. In fact, the Portuguese State also interested to cooperate in trade with the Sunda King around the 17th century. At the time of this port city that so strongly with the influence of the Hindu Kingdom. Then only in 1527, the city was attacked by the forces of the Sultanate of Demak with the Commander of Fatahillah.

The squad leader was none other is the Brother-in-law of Raden Fatah. At that time the Kingdom of Demak wanted to master the Sunda Kelapa not only because of political and economic motives, but also broadcasting the Islamic religion. The history of the power struggles of Islam at the Sunda Kelapa was established as a day so the city Jakarta, June 22, 1527.

It could not name Fatahillah off of the history of the influx of Islamic power in Jakarta is due first. But according to the directory of betawi, Ridwan Saidi, the spread of Islam in Jakarta has already started the year 1418. It can be traced from founding Pesantren Quro untungnya, the leadership of Sheikh Advisory from Cambodia. Sheikh Involved and his followers which participate in the spread of Islam in Jakarta, given the distance between the Karawang with Jakarta's close enough.

In addition, Jakarta turned out to be Islamic city thanks to the presence of the Chinese Muslims who had lived long in Sunda Kelapa and mingle with the Betawi people. The development of Chinese Muslims turned out to have something to do with the Sultanate of Demak. Raden Patah known is of Chinese descent as well as Jin Bun.

Jin Bong Swi Bun is a student of Ho aka Sunan Ampel, which we know as a member of the Wali Sanga. Retreat to the rear, it turns out her lineage is concerned also with the arrival of Admiral Ceng Ho in 1402. Ceng Ho is known as the Admiral war that was instrumental in the spread of Islam in Nusantara, this means that the spread of Islam in Jakarta could not right off of the contribution of Chinese Muslims at that time.

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