Teungku Lam Paloh ‘was a Javanese of Yogya, who married and had a family in Acheh, and without much claim to learning came to be regarded as a saint by a certain coterie.’ This man ‘borrowed his name from the gampong (within the ‘linie’) where he had his abode.‘

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The Achehnese, Vol. II, by Dr. C. Snouck Hurgronje, translated by A.W.S. O’Sullivan, indexed by R.J. Wilkinson. Leyden: E.J. Brill, 1906.