Abdul Aziz al-Mu’tasim Billah Shah of Perak
Sultan Abdul Aziz al-Mu’tasim Billah Shah Ibni Almarhum Raja Muda Musa KCMG KBE (14 November 1887 – 26 March 1948) was the 31st Sultan of Perak, a state in modern Federated Malay States.
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Signature of the Federation of Malaya Agreement, 1948, and the State Agreements, at King's House, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday 21 January 1948. His Highness the Sultan of Perak. | |||||
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Reign | 14 August 1938 – 26 March 1948 | ||||
Installation | 4 March 1939 | ||||
Predecessor | Iskandar of Perak | ||||
Successor | Yussuff Izzuddin Shah of Perak | ||||
Born | Kampung Bandar, Teluk Anson, Perak, British Malaya | 14 November 1887||||
Died | 26 March 1948 60) Rest House Lumut, Perak, Malaya | (aged||||
Burial | 31 March 1948 | ||||
Spouse | Raja Khadijah Binti Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah Rahmatullah | ||||
Issue | Raja Muda Musa (Raja Muda of Perak) | ||||
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House | Istana Iskandariah, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar, Perak | ||||
Father | Raja Muda Musa Ibni Almarhum Sultan Ja’afar Safiuddin Mu’azzam Shah Waliullah | ||||
Mother | Cik Amina Binti Sheikh Muhammad Taib | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Early life
Raja Abdul Aziz was born on 14 November 1887 at Kampung Bandar, Teluk Anson, Perak. He was the son of Raja Muda Musa ibni Almarhum Sultan Ja’afar Safiuddin Mu’azzam Shah Waliullah.
Sultan of Perak
On 1 August 1918, he was appointed Raja Bendahara and four months later on 18 December 1918, he was appointed Raja Muda (Crown Prince) upon the passing of Sultan Abdul Jalil and resided in Teluk Anson, the place where he was born. Became the Raja Muda of Perak in 1919 during the reign of his brother-in-law, Sultan Iskandar Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Murshidul Adzam Shah Rahmatullah. He became the 31st Sultan of Perak in 1938 succeeding Sultan Iskandar Shah.
Death
In 1948, Tuanku began to show poor health and was advised by his doctors to go to Lumut for a change of air. However, he died suddenly at the Lumut Rest House on 26 March 1948. Almarhum was interred at the Al-Ghufran Royal Mausoleum on Bukit Chandan and the posthumous title Marhum Nikmatullah was conferred. Almarhum was 60. And was succeeded by cousin Sultan Yussuff Izzuddin Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Jalil Karamatullah Nasiruddin Mukhtaram Shah Radziallah.
Honours
British Honours
- Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (3 June 1924).
- Knight Grand Cordon of the Order of the Crown of Thailand (20 October 1924).
- King George V Silver Jubilee Medal (6 May 1935).
- Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (3 May 1937).
- King George VI Coronation Medal (12 May 1937)
- Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (1 January 1939).
Ancestry
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References
External links
- (in Malay) List of Perak Sultans
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Preceded by Sultan Iskandar Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Mushidul Azzam Shah Rahmatullah |
Sultan of Perak 1938-1948 |
Succeeded by Sultan Yussuf Izzuddin Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Jalil Karamatullah Nasiruddin Mukhtaram Shah Radziallah |