Shaleh Muhamad Aldjufri

Shaleh was born in Palu City on February 7, 1967.^[8] His father, Habib Sayyid Muhammad bin Idrus al-Jufri, was the Supreme Head of Alkhairaat in the period 1969–1974, succeeding his grandfather, Habib Sayyid Idrus bin Salim Al-Jufri, who died on December 22, 1969. After his father's died in 1974, the position of supreme head was later replaced by his eldest brother, Habib Sayyid Saggaf bin Muhammad Aljufri.^[9] In addition, his other brother, Habib Sayyid Ali bin Muhammad Aljufri, served as General Chairman of Alkhairaat. Habib Ali has also been the Chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council of Central Sulawesi since 2014.^[10]

Shaleh began his education from elementary to high school level in Alkhairaat, Palu.^[11] After graduating from high school, like his other family members, he was then sent to Al-Azhar University by his father, to study at the undergraduate level in 1990. After graduating in 1995, he continued his studies to the master's level at Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan, and graduated with a Master of Arts in 1997.^[12]

After a few years of not continuing his studies, in 2008, he took a doctoral level at Alauddin Islamic State University and graduated with a doctor in 2015.^[8]