Sunan Kudus, real name Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq (1500–1550) was an Islamic scholar and statesman of the Demak Sultanate. He was a member of the Wali Sanga, a group of nine Islamic missionaries that spread Islam to Indonesia. Sunan Kudus is attributed with the introduction of wayang golek puppetry to West Java, as well as the construction of the Menara Kudus Mosque where his tomb is located.
- Citizenship
- Sultanate of Demak
- Died
- 1550
