Zainatuddin of Aceh

Who is Zainatuddin of Aceh?

Paduka Seri Baginda Sultana Zainatuddin Kemalat Shah binti al-Marhum Raja Umar, Sultana of Aceh Darussalam.

She was a daughter of Raja Umar bin Sutan Muda Muhammad Muhidudin. Succeeded to the Throne after the death of her foster sister, HM Sultana Zaqiyatudin Inayat Shah, in 1688. She is married to Sayid Ibrahim. She was deposed on the grounds that Islam forbade women from ruling, in October 1699.

She had issue:

⁕Sayyid Jafar Bhadiq, who latter succeeded as HM Sultan Perkasa Alam Sharif Lamtawi.

⁕Sayyid Ali Zainal Abidin. who also succeeded latter as HM Sultan Jamaul Alam Badrul Munir Fil Alam.