Al-Habib Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Muhsin Assegaff

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One of the experts in Indonesia nasab put the basic science is nasab Habib Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Muhsin Assegaff. In addition, known as a specialist science nasab a topnotch, it is also known journalist, writer and teacher for many.

Habib Ahmad, known as a journalist, historian, writer and descendant of the famous Arab in the kemerdekaaan RI. Ahmad bin Abdullah Sayid Assagaf, many attack the Dutch colonial government through his writings, any posts. To complete the data writings, he visited various places in Indonesia to meet with community leaders, scholars, and historians.
He is also one of the founders of the movement Arrabithah Al-Alawiyyah and published the magazine Arrabithah Al-Alawiyyah, magazines that criticize religious and political fields. Arrabithah magazine Al-Alawiyyah in the not long to be the case for young writers to convey the opinion of the Islamic and political, as a means to turn influences orientalis in western Indonesia.
Habib Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Muhsin Assegaff themselves born in the year 1299 H (1879 M) in the city Syihr, Hadramaut. When I turn the age of 4 years, he was carried by both parents to the city Seiwun, when the city was famous as a science that resulted in a great many scholars and shalihin. In the city, he was studying science ushuludin, fiqh, grammar, literature and mysticism.
Not satisfied to absorb knowledge in Seiwun, then he went to the Tarim at that time also known as the center of the great scholars. Hampair every day, he visited Majlis-Majlis and the science of intimate relationships with teachers Salih, as Sayid Abdurahman bin Muhammad al-famed, Sheikh Saleh, Sheikh Salim Bawazier, Sheikh Said bin Saad bin Nabhan, Sayyid Muhsin bin Ubaidillah Assegaff , Habib Ahmad bin Hasan Alattas, Habib Muhammad bin Salim As-Siri and others.
Ustadz Ahmad Assegaff known very fond travel to various neighboring countries to meet scholars and scholars-a dialogue with the scholars, so that it is be admired by the major scientific at that time.
Year 1333 H (1913 M), he sailed to Singapore and Indonesia for a visit to the oldest brother, Sayid Muhammad bin Abdullah bin Muhsin Assegaff on the island of Bali. He lived in Pulau Dewata that some time, while at the same time act berdakwah there.
He then continue with the journey to Singapore, met with several pioneering Islamic movement and its scholars. They are often involved discussion of the movement of Arab descent and Muslims in the future.
Habib Ahmad was selected to become the first director of the Madrasah Al-Khairiyah in Surabaya. He led most of the schools attended by the descendants of arab citizens with the very wise and thenceforward his name is known as a specialist in the field of education. In the city of Surabaya, he married and has a son a few people.
Then, he moved to Solo remain vibrant and explore science. This is in the city of batik he learn psychology and management science school, he also happens to be one of the management of private schools. Besides teaching, he also trade so that he often went to Jakarta to take perniagaannya. Businesses or the more advanced. That makes Habib Ahmad moved to Jakarta, and become leaders of school Jami'at Kheir.
Many of the changes for the sake of progress in the educational path he started, including opening the new classes for students, preparing students for the chalk, draw up school books and songs for schools.
Textbooks that it consists of a stack of these books religion, literature and akhlaq. Success in leading the school and create a system of education, to invite the attention of knowledgeable observers of education both in and outside the country, such as Malaysia and the Sultanate of Gaiti in Mukalla. Basically, they ask Habib Ahmad to lead the schools teaching in their land. However, the request is rejected with a fine, because it was the way the establishment of the Foundation Arrabithah Al-Alawiyyah.
Through the movement Arrabithah Al-Alawiyyah addition, he has a very strong in providing instructions and the importance of unity among Muslims in the face of colonization. All that can be seen in qasidah, lyric and libretto that he coral.
One book that be by Habib Ahmad is the Book Khidmatul Asyirah. It is created as a summary of the book Syams Azh-Zhahirah. In this book of Habib Ahmad decipher nasab systematically about the importance of each person and keep the sanctity nasabnya with ahlak glorious. Because not easy to keep nasab, the connective bond descent and origin of the seed of a return to the leluhurnya.
In this book, a history he carefully examined so that the sanctity nasabnya awake, with the order from the beginning of the ceremony until the end. Habib Ahmad is working hard to improve the content of this book even though he had a tremendous rush Rabithah Alawiyah well as well as an instructor in Jami'at Kheir. All obstacles with faces full of the spirit of obstinacy and persist with a single push up nasab Alawiyin history is a very noble job.
Habib Ahmad, in the book Khidmatul Asyirah add a few notes of the leading scholars, and the life around 1307-1365 H, when writing this book about 1363 years old Habib Ahmad count there are more than 300 qabilah and this book was first published in Solo on Rabiul beginning of the 1365 H.
About 20 pieces of a book, Ahmad bin Abdullah Assagaf Banten was entitled to write the history of Al-Islam fi Banten (Banten in Islam). Karangannya that have been translated into English is Fatat Garut (Garut Girls) form of roman life multietnik Indonesia in the early 20th century by the publisher Lentera in 1997 and translated by Drs. Ali bin Yahya. Works of literature is very beautiful and deserves to be read because it contains many of the nation and cultural-poetic lyric.
His works are distributed in many other madrasah-madrasah book as compulsory subjects in schools like any good abroad. Among them are stories that contain the problem of education as Dhahaya at-Tasahul, and Ash-Shabr wa-ats Tsabat (containing about a better way of life in the community to achieve kemulian world and the Hereafter), books and educational psychology, History inclusion of Islam in Indonesia and others.
Habib Ahmad expertise in the versify get recognition from many experts in the country poetic Arabic. In addition, Habib Ahmad also have expertise in the field of handicrafts and electronics and have created a musical instrument called Alarangan.
When Japanese soldiers came to Indonesia in 1942 and invade Dutch East Indies, and causing a fierce battle in the Batavia Habib Ahmad moved to Solo. After the battle calm, Habib Ahmad returned to teach in Jakarta and Kalibata.
After 40 years living in Indonesia, in 1950 he intends to leave India to Hadramaut. Right on Friday, 22 Jumadil Awwal 1369 H he departs from Jakarta, the resort's sea port of Batavia. However, Allah SWT has determined the age, precisely Jumadil Start Tuesday 26 H 1369 he die haribaan to him.
After the religious ceremony held on board as necessary, on Thursday, 28 Jumadil Beginning in 1369 H, jenazahnya then dimakamkan in the high seas, before entering the port of Medan. The very be pitied, many works of Habib Ahmad who have not dibukukan also lost in the journey