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Sunday 20 October 2013

RESISTANCE OF 21'st MAY 1928


Finally, a violent incident started to take over at Terengganu which is a resistance against the colonial power. The climax of the uprising against the government was on May 21, 1928. The rise of 1928’s involved bloody conflict, when grouping and progression farmers were opposed by the government in Ulu Telemong.



Rebellion against the British intervention led by Tok Limbong


In this situation, Haji Abdul Rahman Limbong was blamed as the person who responsible for this rise of rebellion and resistance. Therefore, the colonial authorities issued threats to arrest him. In order to relieve the stressed situation in the state of rebellion, Haji Abdul Rahman Limbong surrendered at Istana Maziah. No one dared to approach him while he was in the palace. He denied all the allegations that accused him as the cause of the people's resistance against the colonial power.

Due to the charges, Haji Abdul Rahman Limbong was brought to trial court. The trial was conducted at the  field and witnessed by British officials and the public. Coincidently, the chair he sit on was facing the Qiblah, then he prayed continuously throughout the trial.


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  3. http://widy-apa2aja.blogspot.com/2012/01/abdul-rahman-limbong.html?zx=2c24f7f80de8c9bb


1 comment:

  1. May 21, 1928. The rise of 1928’s involved bloody conflict, when grouping and progression farmers were opposed by the government in Ulu Telemong. This is showed how brave and how are they motivated to protect their, this positive that we all should have in order to protect our family members and our friends from any harm.

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