Zainal Abidin III of Terengganu
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Zainal Abidin III زين العابدين ٣ | |
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Sultan of Terengganu | |
Sultan Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah | |
Father | Sultan Ahmad Muadzam Shah II |
Mother | Tengku Kulsum binti Sultan Muhammad Muadzam Shah |
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Sultan Zainal Abidin III Muadzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Ahmad Muadzam Shah II,
Contribution to Terengganu state
He is one of the Sultan that lead Terengganu state to prosperity. He is also one of the famous Sultans as he brought modern to Terengganu state.
He edited the law of Terengganu state, which is known as Itqan al-muluk bi ta'dil al-suluk. He also rearranged the measurement and weighing system. This helped out in their trading as it proved the fairness of the process of trading. He also established Syariah High Court (Mahkamah Syariah) and the police team of Terengganu State. He also built Maziah palace (Istana Maziah) which is the official palace of Terengganu state until nowadays.[1]
Honours
Foreign honours
- Thailand :
- Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of the White Elephant (April 1887)
- Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown of Thailand (GCCT) (April 1896)
- United Kingdom :
- Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) – Sir (19 June 1911)
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