Abdul Jalil Nasiruddin Muhtaram Shah of Perak

Sultan Abdul Jalil Karamatullah Nasiruddin Mukhataram Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah Rahmatullah KCMG (23 April 1868 – 26 October 1918) was the 29th Sultan of Perak. Perak was part of the Federated Malay States.

Abdul Jalil
Sultan of Perak
Sultan of Perak
Reign17 January 1916 - 26 October 1918
Installation7 September 1916
PredecessorIdris Murshidul Azzam Shah of Perak
SuccessorIskandar of Perak
Born(1868-04-23)23 April 1868
Died26 October 1918(1918-10-26) (aged 50)
Istana Negara, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar, Perak, British Malaya
Burial
SpouseRaja Nuteh Zahra (Jahrah) Binti Almarhum Sultan Ali Al-Mukammal Inayat Shah Nabiallah
IssueRaja Yussuff (Raja Bendahara of Perak)
Raja Khalifa
Raja Ambin
Raja Alias
Raja Aman Shah
Raja Ambin
Raja Zubaida (Tengku Ampuan of Selangor)
Raja Alawiya
Raja Khadija
Full name
Sultan Abdul Jalil Karamatullah Nasiruddin Mukhataram Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah Rahmatullah
HouseIstana Negara, Bukit Chandan, Kuala Kangsar, Perak
FatherSultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah Ibni Almarhum Raja Bendahara Alang Iskandar Teja
MotherRaja Nuteh Aisha Binti Almarhum Sultan Yusuf Sharifuddin Muzaffar Shah Ghafirullah
ReligionSunni Islam

Early life

born before 23 April 1868, eldest son of Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah ibni al-Marhum Raja Bendahara Alang Iskandar Teja, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Perak, GCMG, GCVO, by his first wife, Raja Nuteh Aishah binti al-Marhum Sultan Yusuf Sharifuddin Muzaffar Shah Ghafirullah, Raja Perempuan, daughter of Sultan Yusuf Sharifuddin Muzaffar Shah Ghafirullah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Abdullah Muhammad Shah I Itikadullah,

Childhood

Raja Abdul Jaili was born 23 April 1868 as the eldest son of late Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah I, later Sultan Idris Shah I of Perak, and his first wife Raja Nuteh Aishah Binti Almarhum Sultan Yusuf Sharifuddin Muzaffar Shah Ghafirullah (herself a member of the Royal House of Perak and much first son).

His siblings are :

Sultan of Perak

In 1916, upon the death of his father, Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah, he was appointed as Raja Di-Hilir. Raja Abdul Jalil ascended the Perak throne in 1916 following the death of his father Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah Ibni Almarhum Raja Bendahara Alang Iskandar Teja.

Death

Sultan Abdul Jalil's reign was somewhat brief and lasted only two years and ten months. He died on 26 October 1918 at age 50 and was interred next to his late father at the Al-Ghufran Royal Mausoleum in Bukit Chandan. Almarhum was conferred the posthumous title of Marhum Radziallah. He was succeeded by his half-brother - Sultan Iskandar Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Murshidul Azzam Shah I Rahmatullah.

Legacy

The Sultan Abdul Jalil Shah Bridge which crosses the Perak River at Kuala Kangsar is named in his honour.

Sultan Abdul Jalil Bridge at Kuala Kangsar

References

    Preceded by
    Sultan Idris Murshidul Adzam Shah I Ibni Almarhum Raja Bendahara Alang Iskandar Teja
    Sultan of Perak
    1916–1918
    Succeeded by
    Sultan Iskandar Shah Ibni Almarhum Sultan Idris Murshidul Adzam Shah I Rahmatullah


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