The story of Sultan Malikussaleh and the development of Islam in Southeast Asia

Sultan Malikussaleh with his real name is Meurah Silu who led the Kingdom of Samudera Pasai in 1270 BC to 1297 BC, his wife named Ganggang sari was held as Putro Meurah whose grave can be found in the village of Paya Meuligo Peureulak east Aceh.

The sari algae which is also held with Putro meurah is the princess of the king of Peurelak, the marriage between sultan malikussaleh and Putro meurah make the beginning of peureulak kingdom united with oceanic kingdom pasaiah in developing islam in rencong and other islands in the archipelago.

A King or Sultan first dikerajaan ocean pasai famous piety and the first king who did syiar islam, malacca even to Southeast Asia. History recorded Religion Islam into the archipelago through an old beach which is later known as the east Aceh pereulak region, It is undeniable but the development of Islam in the archipelago and the whole southeast asia begins with the establishment of the oceanic kingdom pasai.

Where sultan malikussaleh a devout and pious man sends envoys in the form of hundreds or even thousands of his army to subdue one by one region either in the festivals or in doing the syiar, almost all the regions and nearby islands succumbed by sultan malikussaleh and megislamkankan.

In the leadership of sultan malikussaleh oceanic kingdom pasai become a great kingdom and people live prosperous and obedient to worship the command of Allah SWT.

At the time of Sultan Malikussaleh with his real name is Meurah Silu who led the Kingdom of Samudera Pasai in 1270 BC to 1297 BC, a King or Sultan first dikerajaan ocean pasai famous piety and the first king who do syiar islam in Aceh until to the land of malacca.

Sultan malikussaleh also left all his knowledge and piety to his son and lineage, where in his lifetime he gave education and taught his sons with everything based on Islam as has been written and the Qur'an and Sunnah rasulullah.

Sultan Malikussaleh kingdom pasai print many scholars and waliyullah later on the day will spread the teachings of Islam in Southeast Asia.
Sultan malikussaleh died in the month of Ramadhan precisely on the Sunday of 1297 BC buried in the ocean of pasai, not far from Geudong city, while the government, the development of Islam and the seas of the oceanic empire pasai then bequeathed to his crown prince named Muhammad Malikul Dhahir.