Sulaiman ar-Rasuli

Syekh Sulaiman ar-Rasuli سليمان الرسولي
Sulaiman ar-Rasuli
Title	Inyiak Canduang
Personal
Born	(1871-12-10)December 10, 1871 Candung, Dutch East Indies
Died	1 August 1970(1970-08-01) (aged 98) Candung, Indonesia
Resting place	Madrasah Tarbiyah Islamiyah Candung
Religion	Islam
Denomination	Sunni
Jurisprudence	Shafi'i
Creed	Ash'ari
Movement	PERTI
Main interest(s)	Fiqh, Aqidah, Tasawwuf, Tafsir, Sirah, Minangkabau Adat
Notable work(s)	Aqwāl al-Marḍiyah, Enam Risalah, Pedoman Hidup di Alam Minangkabau
Tariqa	Naqshbandi-Khalidi
Muslim leader
Influenced by Abdurrahman Batuhampar, Abdullah Halaban, Muhammad Arsyad Batuhampar, Ahmad Khatib al-Minankabawi, Mukhtar Atarid al-Bughuri, Umar Bajunaid al-Hadrami, Ahmad Shata al-Makki
Influenced PERTI

Sheikh Sulaiman ar-Rasuli (10 December 1871 – 1 August 1970), known as Inyiak Canduang, was an Indonesian ʿālim and founder of Union of Islamic Education (Persatuan Tarbiyah Islamiyah, PERTI), a kaum tua (traditionalist) Islamic organization from West Sumatra. He was credited for popularizing the famous Minangkabau idiom, adat basandi syarak, syarak basandi Kitabullah (traditions are founded upon the [Islamic] law, and the law founded upon the Qur'an).