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Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champa; Vol. II: Suvarnadvipa) v2.c14.t2.17

Ancient Indian Colonies in the Far East (Vol. I: Champā; Vol. II: Suvarṇadvīpa) v2.c14.t2.17

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v2.c14.t2.17

³ Malik az-Zāhir was a title borne by nearly all the Sultans of Samudra. Sultan Muhammad Malik az-Zāhir died in 1326. He was followed by Ahmad and Zain-al-Abidin, both of whom carried the same title. Ibn Baṭuṭa must have met one of these, probably the former.