Sunan (Indonesian title)

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title: Sunan (Indonesian title)
text: Sunan is the shorter version of "Susuhunan", both used as an honorific on the island of Java, Indonesia. According to Hamka in his book Dari Perbendaharaan Lama, the word is derived from a Javanese word for position (susunan) of hands in reverential salutation, done with hands pressed together, palms touching and fingers pointed upwards, and bowing. This arrangement which has some similarities with Indian "namaste" is called "sembah", which is used to honor and praise. From this "Susuhunan" can
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