Sheikh Mohamed Badjenid

No Photo Available 1. Name: Sheikh Mohamed Badjenid bin Sheikh Ahmad Badjenid

2. Occupation: Textile trader, Philantrophist

3. Date and place of birth: 1860s, Hadramaut, Yemen

4. Date of death: 1963

5. Contributions:

  1. Successful textile, spice and perfume trader
  2. Actively involved in activities at the Malay Mosque, Acheen Street
  3. Contributed towards the building of Madrasatul Quran, later known as Al-Mashoor School
  4. Involved in many religious and social activities at Masjid Arab, Seang Tek Road

Source:

Loh Wei Ling, Badriyah Haji Salleh, Mahani Musa, Wong Yee Tuan & Marcus Langdon (Eds). (2013). Biographical Dictionary of Mercantile Personalities of Penang . Kuala Lumpur: THINK CITY and MBRAS.

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