Oelama-moesapar (advisory council of religious scholars), a Advisory council of religious scholars, appears in Jongejan’s Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu in connection with Aceh. Highest religious scholars chosen as the college (the landschapsgerecht’s religious advisory board), usually named oelama-moesapar.

Type

Advisory council of religious scholars

Description

Highest religious scholars chosen as the college (the landschapsgerecht’s religious advisory board), usually named oelama-moesapar.

Significance

Oelama-moesapar (advisory council of religious scholars) is recorded by Jongejan as part of the institutional landscape of Aceh.

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Source

Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 351.