ABDUL AZIZ ALYAMANI

Who's Who?

• Sheikh Mohamad bin Salem Al-Yamani (datang dari Seyhoun?, Hadramawt, Yaman)
• Sheikh Mohamad bin Salem Al-Yamani kahwin dengan Siti Hawa bt Ismail Jailani (Hawa Jelani)
• Siapa nama ibu Patma bt Sheikh Mohamad dan Ami Aziz Al-Yamani? Siti Hawa bt Ismail Jailani (Hawa Jelani)
• Abdul Aziz bin Sheikh Mohamad ialah Ami Aziz Alyamani yang tinggal di Jelutong, Pulau Pinang
• Aishah bt Abdullah ialah Nek Jepun, isteri kedua Ami Aziz Alyamani
• Fatma bt Abdul Aziz Alyamani (Fatma Alyamani) ialah anak sulung Ami Aziz Alyamani. Fatma bt Abdul Aziz kahwin dengan Syed Omar dan mempunyai ramai anak. Fatma ialah ibu kepada Syed Mohamad bin Syed Omar. 
• Syed Mohamad bin Syed Omar ialah cucu Ami Aziz Alyamani. Syed Mohamad bin Syed Omar ialah sepupu Bapak.
• Patma @ Pahmah ialah Siti Fatimah bt Sheikh Mohamad bin Salem Alyamani. Pahmah ialah ibu kepada Mohd Yusope bin Haji Mohd Sharif (Walid). Pahmah ialah Bapak punya nenek. Pahmah ialah kakak sulung Ami Aziz Alyamani. Mereka 8 beradik berasal dari Jelutong Timur, Pulau Pinang.
• Siti Rahmah bt Abdul Rashid Makawi ialah isteri pertama Ami Aziz Alyamani, dan ibu kepada 4 orang anak: Fatma, Zakaria, Abdul Latif, dan Abdul Rashid. Fatma dan Abdul Latif mempunyai keluarga masing2.

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ABDUL AZIZ BIN MOHAMAD BIN SALEM ALYAMANI

Abdul Aziz bin Mohamad bin Salem Alyamani
(Ami Aziz Alyamani)

Full name: Abdul Aziz bin Sheikh Mohamad bin Salem Alyamani
Call name: Bapak called him Ami Aziz; others called him Aziz Yamani, Aziz Alyamani; Ami Aziz Alyamani
Occupation: European car dealer in Jalan Anson, Penang after WWII (Boon Siew had worked for him)
Residences in Penang (2 locations): 1. Jelutong Timur by the beach, and 2. Hutton Lane in George Town

1. a small wooden house by the sea in Jelutong (rumah kayu kecil di tepi pantai) in the 1960s
2. a double-storey yellow brick house behind Masjid Jalan Hutton (former Hutton Lane), Jalan Hutton in George Town, Penang (behind Masjid Jalan Hutton)

House behind Masjid Jalan Hutton, George Town, Penang.

Double-storey yellow brick house behind Masjid Jalan Hutton

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Parents of Ami Aziz Alyamani

Father: Sheikh Mohamad bin Salem Alyamani (from Yemen)
Mother: Siti Hawa bt Ismail Jailani (Hawa Jelani)

• Was Ismail Jailani (Ismail Jelani) also known as Merak Mas? 

• Was Ismail Jailani (Ismail Jelani) the son of Tahir? 

• Was Tahir the son of Jusoh and Mariam? 

• Was Jusoh the son of Ismail @ Nakhoda Kechil? 

• Did Siti Hawa bt Ismail Jailani (Hawa Jelani) marry twice (2 different men)? Whom did she marry first? second? Did she marry Sheikh Mohamad first or second? Did she marry Shaikh Abdul Rahman al-Baghdadi first or second? Did she marry other men?

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Siblings of Ami Aziz Alyamani

Eldest sister: Siti Fatimah bt Mohamad bin Salem Alyamani

Eldest sister's call names: Patma, Pahmah

3 sisters: Zubaidah/Siti Bedah, Siti Mariam and Siti Hajar
2 brothers: Shaykh Omar Alyamani, Shaykh Ismail Alyamani

Shaykh Ismail is the father of Dato' Haji Zainal Abidin @ Songkok Tinggi (Shah Alam). Ismail Alyamani married Maimunah bt Zainal (Nya Intan) of Klang. Ismail Alyamani (Ami Ismail Alyamani) is the father of Uncle Haji Zainal Abidin bin Ismail Alyamani (Songkok Tinggi) who lives in Batu Tiga in Shah Alam, Selangor. Nya Intan is the elder daughter of Tok Moyang Zainal Abidin bin Ismail (Tok Moyang Zenal) of Klang. 

I met Tok Moyang Zainal (Klang) once at his home in Klang. It was a brick single-storey terraced house. He was very old, plump, and with straight grey hair. He looked Chinese. He sat at the head of the table while talking to Bapak. He wore a white Pagoda singlet with sleeves and a blue-white kain pelikat with square motif. Nenek Klang wasn't there at the time, but I met her later when she helped to look after my eldest brother, Mohd Sharif. I also saw his 2 daughters who looked Chinese, Nya Intan and Nya Elok. His 2 daughters were thin and tall. They wore baju kebaya panjang. I didn't see his son Mohd Arshad at the time.

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Siblings
Anak2 Siti Hawa bt Ismail Jailani (Hawa Jelani)

1. Siti Fatimah bt Sheikh Mohamad bin Salem Alyamani @ Patma @ Pahmah married Hj Mohd Sharif bin Ismail of Banda Hilir, Melaka. Pahmah kahwin sepupu (first cousin). She was described as putih macam Cina.
2. Shaykh Omar bin Sheikh Mohamad Alyamani
3. Siti Zubaidah bt Sheikh Mohamad Alyamani (Is she Siti Bedah?)
4. Siti Mariam bt Sheikh Mohamad Alyamani
5. Abdul Aziz bin Sheikh Mohamad Alyamani (Ami Aziz Alyamani) married 2 wives: Siti Rahmah bt Abdul Rashid Makawi and then Aishah bt Abdulah @ Nek Jepun. He had a big build (tubuh besar).
6. Siti Kechik 
7. Ismail bin Sheikh Mohamad Alyamani (Ami Ismail Alyamani) married Nya Intan of Klang, anak Tok Moyang Zainal Abidin of Klang.
8. Siti Hajar bt Sheikh Mohamad did not marry. She had lived with her elder brother, Ismail.

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SITI FATIMAH BT MOHAMAD BIN SALEM ALYAMANI

(Pahmah, Patma)

Siti Fatimah bt Sheikh Mohamad @ Patma @ Pahmah is not listed anywhere in any family tree so far. She is the eldest sister of Ami Aziz Alyamani from the same parents. 

Nenek Moyang Patma @ Pahmah married Tok Moyang Haji Mohd Sharif bin Ismail (Banda Hilir, Melaka). They had 5 children: eldest-Mohd Yusope (Walid), Mahani (Nek Ani), Amnah (Nek Amnah married to HABHAL, pengusaha kicap HABHAL di Singapura selepas perang), Alijah (Nek Jah) and Asiah (Nek Ya)-youngest.

Tok moyang Aziz Alyamani was the younger brother of Patma @ Pahmah @ Siti Fatimah bt Sheikh Mohamad (Nenek moyang Patma). He operated a European car business at the junction of Anson Road and Burma Road in George Town, Penang.

European car garage at Anson Road, George Town, Penang.

See Google Map: https://goo.gl/maps/R4LXVTiNc2q

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ISMAIL BIN MOHAMAD BIN SALEM ALYAMANI

(Shaykh Ismail Alyamani)

Ismail was from Jelutong Timur, Jelutong, Penang.

He was a jeweller at Buckingham Street beside Masjid Kapitan Keling in George Town, Penang.

He was also caretaker (siak) of Masjid Kapitan Keling.

He had 7 siblings including himself.

His siblings are Siti Fatimah (Pahmah), Omar, Zubaidah, Siti Mariam, Abdul Aziz (Ami Aziz) and Siti Hajar.

Shaykh Ismail, Shaykh Omar, and Ami Aziz Alyamani are brothers.

Ismail married Nya Intan @ Maimunah bt Zainal Abidin (anak Tok moyang Zainal Abidin di Klang).
Their son is Uncle Zainal Abidin bin Ismail Alyamani @ Songkok Tinggi (Batu Tiga, Shah Alam, Selangor).
Uncle Zainal Abidin bin Ismail Alyamani is cucu Tok moyang Zainal Klang as well as nephew of Ami Aziz Alyamani.

Ismail bin Mohamad bin Salem Alyamani
(Shaykh Ismail Alyamani)

Maimunah bt Zainal Abidin
(Nya Intan)

Nya Intan and son, Zainal Abidin bin Ismail

Dato' Zainal Abidin bin Ismail Alyamani
(Songkok Tinggi)

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Unanswered questions

1. Shaykh Omar - what happened to him?
2. Siti Zubaidah (Siti Bedah?) - she married and migrated to Indonesia. She is lost to follow-up.
3. Abdul Aziz bin Sheikh Mohamad (this is Ami Aziz Alyamani) married 2 wives - Siti Rahmah bt Abdul Rashid Makawi and Aishah bt Abdullah @ Nenek Jepun. They all died.
4. Ismail - what happened to him? He married, had a son and died.
5. Mariam - what happened to her? She married a blind man, had a son, and granddaughter.
6. Patma @ Pahmah @ Siti Fatimah bt Sheikh Mohamad married Hj Mohd Sharif (Banda Hilir, Melaka) - they had 5 children.
7. Siti Hajar - what happened to her? She didn't marry but lived with her elder brother Ismail.

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Two wives of Ami Aziz Alyamani 

1. Siti Rahmah bt Abdul Rashid Makawi (4 children, 1 girl and 3 boys)
2. Aishah bt Abdullah @ Nenek Jepun (no kids; adopted a Chinese daughter named Mazlifah Aziz)

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FIRST MARRIAGE

AMI AZIZ ALYAMANI married SITI RAHMAH bt ABDUL RASHID MAKAWI

They had 4 children. Their children are:

1. Fatma bt Abdul Aziz Alyamani (b.c. 1935) married Syed Omar (7 kids)
2. Zakaria bin Abdul Aziz Alyamani (b.c.1938)
3. Abdul Latif bin Abdul Aziz Alyamani (b.1941; Khali Latiff @ Ami Latiff Alyamani, Kulim 012-579-0906)
4. Abdul Rashid bin Abdul Aziz Alyamani (b.1944-d.5 May 2021) - he did not marry and remained a bachelor all his life; he lived in Jelutong old house till he died on 5 May 2021, aged about 77.

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FATMA ALYAMANI

Syed Mohamad's mother is Fatma bt Abdul Aziz Alyamani. His maternal grandmother is Siti Rahmah bt Abdul Rashid Makawi. His maternal grandfather is Ami Aziz Alyamani. Syed Mohamad is Bapak's cousin.

Syed Mohamad's full name is Syed Mohamad bin Syed Omar. His father is Syed Omar bin Syed Mohamad. His paternal grandfather Syed Mohamad was born in Malaya but grew up in Madinah (besar di Madinah). His great-grandfather is Mansur bin Haji Ali.

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ZAKARIA ALYAMANI

What happened to Zakaria bin Abdul Aziz? He did not marry. He died in 2020.

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ABDUL LATIFF ALYAMANI

What happened to Abdul Latif bin Abdul Aziz? Lives in Kulim with his wife. He has 4 married children. He is 80 years old in 2021.

Ami Latiff Alyamani dan isteri 2020

Rumah semi-D di Kulim

Ami Latiff Alyamani

Ami Latiff Alyamani 2020

Ami Latiff Alyamani 2021

Amati Zaiton bt Hassan 2020 (asal Jelutong, P. Pinang)

Najib Abdul Latiff Alyamani

Nawal Abdul Latiff Alyamani

Najwa Abdul Latiff Alyamani

Salwa Abdul Latiff Alyamani

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ABDUL RASHID ALYAMANI

What happened to Abdul Rashid bin Abdul Aziz? He did not marry. He lived in Jelutong. His nephew helped to look after him when he was old and ill till he died. He died on 5 May 2021 (aged about 77). He is buried on 6 May 2021 near his parents at Kubur Jelutong beside Masjid Jamek Jelutong.

Abdul Rashid bin Abdul Aziz Alyamani
(Shaykh Rashid Alyamani)

Message from Dato' Zainal Abidin bin Ismail Alyamani @ Songkok Tinggi.

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SECOND MARRIAGE

AMI AZIZ Al-YAMANI married AISHAH bt ABDULLAH @ Nenek Jepun

It was the second marriage for both of them. They have no kids together, but adopted one Chinese girl as their daughter, Muzlifah/ Mazalifah. Muzlifah addressed Bapak as her cousin. However, they are not blood cousins because she was adopted.

 

Mazlifah Aziz (a Chinese girl)
(adopted daughter of Nenek Jepun and Ami Aziz Alyamani)

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