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Captain Kalingalan Caluang | |
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| Born | |
| Other names | Apuh Inggal, Chief Kalingalan |
| Organization | Sultanate of Sulu and North Borneo |
| Father | Caluang son of Panglima Bandahala son of Sattiya Munuh of Sayyid Qasim |
Kalingalan Caluang, also known by the honorific Sayyid Sharif and by the nickname Apuh Inggal, was a Tausūg military figure associated with the Sulu Area Command during World War II. He held the rank of captain and was a contemporary of Hadji Kamlon.
Personal life
[edit]Kalingalan Caluang was a son of Caluang, a grandson of Panglima Bandahala,[1] and a great-grandson of Sattiya Muno. Family and genealogical accounts state that he traced his ancestry to Sayyid Qasim of the Ba 'Alawi sada of Hadhramaut, Yemen, and describe the family as adherents of Sunni Islam within the Ash'ari theological tradition and the Shafi'i school of jurisprudence.
Historical sources identify Panglima Bandahala as an official of the Sulu Sultanate who served under Sultan Jamalul Kiram II, holding the title of Panglima Bandahala, serving as municipal leader of Luuk, and carrying out military duties within the Sultanate.[2][3][4]
According to a family account, Caluang's mother, Apoh Haji Norma, served as wet nurse to Princess Tarhata Kiram.[5]
World War II
[edit]During World War II, Caluang served with the Sulu Area Command. Ernesto M. Espaldon's account of the Sulu resistance lists him among a group Espaldon terms the "Fighting 21 of Sulu."[6]
Espaldon writes that Caluang received the Bronze Star Medal on February 4, 1944, under Executive Order No. 9419, for meritorious achievement in operations in the Sulu Archipelago, and states that he took part in patrol operations, maintained communications, and assisted military activities alongside other Sulu Area Command officers, including Alejandro Suarez and Ismael Kiram.[7]
Ansarul Islam and BMLO
[edit]Some sources associate Caluang with early Bangsamoro political organizing following the Jabidah incident, placing him among a group that reportedly discussed the formation of Ansarul Islam alongside Rashid Lucman, Salipada Pendatun, Domocao Alonto, Udtog Matalam, Hamid Kamlian, and Macapantun Abbas Jr.[8][9]
Some published accounts state that Caluang maintained contact with Sabah Chief Minister Tun Mustapha during a period when Moro recruits were receiving military training in Sabah, and identify his son, Al Hussein Caluang, as among those who trained there.[10][11][12]
Accounts differ on the extent of Nur Misuari's early involvement with Ansarul Islam prior to his leadership of the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF). Claims of direct interaction between Misuari and Caluang derive primarily from family accounts and have received limited coverage in independent secondary sources.
The municipality of Kalingalan Caluang, established December 6, 1975, by Presidential Decree No. 838, is named after him.[13][14]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Philippines (2012). Official Gazette. National Print. Office. p. 3465.
- ↑ Beede, Benjamin R. (1994). The War of 1898 and U.S. Interventions, 1898–1934: An Encyclopedia. New York: Garland. p. 74.
- ↑ Annual Report. n.p. 1906. p. 76.
- ↑ Pamana. Cultural Center of the Philippines. 1971. p. 16.
- ↑ Caluang, C. (2026). Captain Kalingalan Caluang. Academia.edu.
- ↑ Espaldon, Ernesto M. (1997). With the Bravest: The Untold Story of the Sulu Freedom Fighters of World War II. Espaldon-Virata Foundation. pp. 17, 26, 80, 96, 105, 156.
- ↑ Espaldon, Ernesto M. (1997). With the Bravest: The Untold Story of the Sulu Freedom Fighters of World War II. Espaldon-Virata Foundation. pp. 159–160, 167, 174.
- ↑ İslam Devleti. p. 289.
- ↑ Caluang, C. (2026). Lineage and Liberation: Sayyid Captain Kalingalan Caluang and the Formation of Ansarul Islam in the Bangsamoro Struggle. Academia.edu.
- ↑ Interview with Al Caluang. RCW Asia.
- ↑ Arjuna. (2019). "No Particular Place to Go." Southeast Asia Globe.
- ↑ Alonto, R. (2009). 13 Stories of Islamic Leadership, vol. 1. Asian Institute of Management.
- ↑ Gutierrez, E. U. (2000). Rebels, warlords, and ulama: A reader on Muslim separatism and the war in Southern Philippines (p. 70). Institute for Popular Democracy.
- ↑ P.D. No. 838. (n.d.). https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1975/pd_838_1975.html
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