Malikussaleh
Sultan Malikussaleh (
Islamic prophet Muhammad in dream thus accepts conversion of Islam. Another source claimed a prince Malik from Aceh sailed across the sea to Beruas (Gangga Negara
) and established a sultanate there.
Islam's arrival
According to Islamic Council of Victoria ICV Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine, historians argue "that by the beginning of the 9th century Arab merchants and sailors, (and other Muslims) had begun to dominate Nanhai (Guangzhou) or Southeast Asian Trade." However, Malik's tomb is the oldest evidence known of the establishment in Southeast Asia,[1] indicating his death in 1297.[2]: 202
See also
- Parameswara (sultan)
- Gangga Negara
References
- ^ Ira M. Lapidus, A History of Islamic Societies, 2002, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, p. 384
- ISBN 9780824803681. Archivedfrom the original on 21 February 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
External links
- Aceh heritage and places Archived 8 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine
- The Travels Of Marco Polo
- Islamic Chronology: Part 1
- [1] Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine