Honorific Prefix: | Perkasa Alam Teungku |
Abdullah Syafi'i | |
Nickname: | Teungku Lah |
Birth Date: | 12 October 1947 |
Birth Place: | Seuneubok Rawa, Peusangan, Bireuen, Aceh |
Death Place: | Jim-jim, Bandar Baru, Pidie Jaya, Aceh |
Allegiance: | Free Aceh Movement |
Serviceyears: | 1976–2002 |
Rank: | General |
Unit: | National Acehnese Army (TNA) |
Battles: | Insurgency in Aceh |
Perkasa Alam Teungku Abdullah Syafi, better known as Teungku Lah (12 October 1947 – 22 January 2002) was a GAM military figure. He served as Commander of the Free Aceh Movement. He was born in Seuneubok Rawa, a remote village in Bireuen, Aceh on 12 October 1947.[1] He studied at Madrasah Aliyah Peusangan, Bireuen, and studied religion at several pesantren in Aceh.[2] Before joining GAM, he was involved in Jeumpa theatre troupe.[3]