Southeast AsiaAsia
Samudera Pasai Sultanate
Samudera Pasai, on the north coast of Sumatra, was one of the first Muslim kingdoms in Southeast Asia, founded by Malik ul Salih. Ibn Battuta visited it in 1345 and described its Shafi'i scholars. Aceh conquered it in 1524.
Key facts
| Dates | 1267 – 1524 CE |
|---|---|
| Region | Southeast Asia |
| Continent | Asia |
| Capital | Pasai |
| Founder | Malik ul Salih |
| Religion(s) | Sunni Islam |
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Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.