Achievements

1.  Recipient of National Living Treasure Award or Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan (GAMABA) and globally known musician.

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2.  Master of the Maguindanaon Kutiyapi or Kudyapi.

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3.  Achieved the highest level of excellence in the art of kutiyapi playing.

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4.  Popular barber in Mamasapano, Maguindanao.

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5.  At 35 years old, he was already recognized in Maganoy for his skills in playing the instruments.

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6.  Sulaiman influenced other local experts like Esmael Ahmad, Bitul Sulaiman, Nguda Latip and Ali Ahmad.