Ataullah Muhammad Shah II of Kedah

Paduka Sri Sultan Ataullah Muhammad Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Dziaddin Mukarram Shah I (died 17 November 1698) was the 16th Sultan of Kedah. His reign was from 1688 to 1698. He became Regent for his aged father, 1682. He removed his capital to Kota Bukit Pinang.

Ataullah Muhammad Shah II
Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Kedah Dar ul-Aman
Reign16881698
PredecessorDziaddin Mukarram Shah I
SuccessorAbdullah Mu'adzam Shah
Died17 November 1698
Istana Baginda, Kota Bukit Pinang
Burial
Kota Bukit Pinang Royal Cemetery
SpouseTunku Maheran
IssueSultan Abdullah Mu'adzam Shah
Tunku Ibrahim
Tunku Baharuddin
Tunku Latifa
Posthumous name
Al-Marhum Bukit Pinang al-Awwal
HouseKedah
FatherDziaddin Mukarram Shah I
MotherChe' Sepa Chandra
ReligionSunni Islam

On 23 March 2017, his tomb was believed to be found along with another 8 tombs by the Malaysian Historical Society on the river banks at Kampung Bukit Pinang, near Alor Setar.[1]

References

  1. "Tomb of 16th Sultan of Kedah found". Borneo Bulletin. 26 April 2017.
Ataullah Muhammad Shah II of Kedah
House of Kedah
 Died: 17 November 1698
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Dziaddin Mukarram Shah I
Sultan of Kedah
16881698
Succeeded by
Abdullah Mu'adzam Shah
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