Haji Ashaari bin M. Salleh

LETTER 1
18 January 2013
From Mahadhir Mohamad


Haji Ashaari bin M. Salleh was the first Imam of Masjid Banda Hilir. His son Haji Jaafar bin Haji Ashaari became the 5th Imam of Masjid Banda Hilir.

Ahmad's wife and parents are unknown (nama mereka tidak diketahui). He had 2 children - Abdul Rahman and a daughter.

Abdul Rahman's younger sister (adik, nama tidak diketahui) married to Mohd Tahir, their son is Mohd Sharif bin Mohd Tahir.

Abdul Rahman bin Ahmad @ Man Bangsawan owned 302 Banda Hilir house. He had a daughter (her name is unknown). He also adopted a son named Yahya bin Kudus (anak angkat Abdul Rahman).

When Abdul Rahman passed away, his house and land went to Yahya bin Kudus. Yahya bin Kudus gave a lot of antiques to Muzium Melaka.

Haji Jaafar married the daughter of Abdul Rahman bin Ahmad @ Man Bangsawan. Haji Jaafar and wife had no kids (tiada zuriat), so they adopted 2 girls - Norlia and Norshidah bte Zainal.

Norlia was a Chinese girl and she has passed away; she had a son (cucu angkat) who inherited a lot of furniture and old items such as cupboard (almari), tray (dulang), and crockery (pinggan mangkuk).

Norshidah bte Zainal owns old documents connected to Datuk Shahbudin (Cirebon, Indonesia). She married to Cikgu Khamis, who sold the land belonging to Yahya bin Kudus.

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UMNO Melaka

Puan Nora is Ketua Wanita UMNO Cawangan Banda Hilir. Her husband is Pengerusi Masjid Banda Hilir.

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CUKAI TANAH MASJID

Masjid Banda Hilir did not pay cukai tanah worth thousands of ringgit "ratusan ribu ringgit".