The term Sultana (Arabic: سلطانه ) is used for a few Muslim women rulers in history. Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion It is sometimes misused by non-Muslim Europeans as the title of the chief wife of a Sultan. The European peoples are the various Nations and Ethnic groups of Europe. Sultan (سلطان is an Islamic title with several historical meanings
The most famous Sultana was Razia Sultana of India. Razia al-Din (1205-1240 ( Persian / Urdu: رضیہ سلطانہ) throne name Jalâlat ud-Dîn Raziyâ (Persian / Urdu جلالۃ The following list of Indian monarchs is one of several Lists of incumbents.
In Egypt, Shajarat al-Durr, a former slave of Turkic origin, was the only Sultana who ruled the country. This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics. Shajar al-Durr ( Arabic: شجر الدر " Strings of Pearls " ( Royal name: al-Malikah Ismat ad-Din Umm-Khalil Shajar al-Durr (Arabic الملكة The Turkic peoples are Eurasian peoples residing in northern central and western Eurasia who speak languages belonging to the Turkic language family
In the former kingdom of Touggourt (now part of Algeria) there was one sultana: Aïsha. Touggourt (تقرت Berber:, lit the Gateway or the Gate) is a city in Ouargla Province, Algeria, built Algeria ( ar [[Arabic]] الجزائر, Al Jaza'ir ælʤæˈzæːʔir Amazigh: ⴷⵥⴰⵢⴻⵔ Dzayer) officially the People's
In Aceh, there were five Sultanas who ruled:
- Sultana Seri Ratu Nihrasyiah Rawangsa Khadiyu of Pase (1400-1427)
- Sultana Seri Ratu Ta'jul Alam Syafiatuddin Syah of Aceh (1641-1675)- daughter of Sultan Iskandar Muda the Great, and wife of Sultan Iskandar Tani. See also Sultanate of Aceh Aceh (ʔaˈtɕɛh generally anglicized as ˈɑːtʃeɪ is a special territory ( daerah istimewa) of Indonesia Iskandar Muda (1583? - December 27 1636) was the twelfth Sultan of Aceh, under whom the sultanate achieved its greatest territorial extent and was the She spoke 6 languanges, Acehnese, Malay, Spanish, Dutch, Arabic, and Persian. See also Sultanate of Aceh Aceh (ʔaˈtɕɛh generally anglicized as ˈɑːtʃeɪ is a special territory ( daerah istimewa) of Indonesia The Malay language ( ISO 639-1 code MS is an Austronesian language spoken by the Malay people and people of other ethnic groups who reside in the Dutch ( is a West Germanic language spoken by around 24 million people 22 million of which are from the Netherlands, Belgium and Suriname Arabic (ar الْعَرَبيّة (informally ar عَرَبيْ) in terms of the number of speakers is the largest living member of the Semitic language
- Sultana Seri Ratu Nurul Alam Naqiatuddin Syah of Aceh (1675-1678)- god daughter of Sultana Safiatudin.
- Sultana Seri Ratu Zakiatuddin Inayat Syah (1678-1688)- god daughter of Sultana Safiatuddin.
- Sultana Seri Ratu Kamalat Syah (1688-1699)- goddaughter of Sultana Safiatuddin. Replaced by her husband, under pressure from the Mufti of Mecca. Mecca ˈmɛkə also spelled Makkah ˈmækə (in full Makkah Al-Mukarramah (Arabic mækːæ(t ælmʊkarˑamæ مكّة المكرمة, literally Honored
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