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Raadhafathi of the Maldives
Lady of Twelve Thousand Isles
Sultana of the Maldives
Reign1380
Predecessor Rehendhi Kadhyja
Successor Mohamed I of the Maldives
Died1383
Burial1383
Spouse Mohamed I of the Maldives
Names
Mariyam Raadhafathi al-Rehendhi
Dynasty Theemuge dynasty
Father Sultan Jalaaduddin Umar Vir of the Maldives

Al-Sultana Raadhafathi Sri Suvama Abaarana Mahaa Rehendhi ( Dhivehi: އައްސުލްޠާނާ ރާދަފަތި ސިރީ ސުވަމަ އަބާރަނަ މަހާރެހެންދި) was the Sultana regnant of the Maldives in 1380–1383. [1] [2] she was also known as Myriam. [1]

She was the third daughter of Sultan Sultan Jalaaduddin Umar Vir of the Maldives and ascended the throne of the Maldives after the death of her sister, the long-reigning Sultana Rehendhi Khadijah. [1] [3] Her husband, Mohamed of Maakurath, served as her vizier. [1] In 1383, she died, and was succeeded by her daughter, Sultana Fatima. [1] [3]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Mernissi, Fatima (1993). The Forgotten Queens of Islam. U of Minnesota Press. ISBN  978-0-8166-2439-3.
  2. ^ Formichi, Chiara (2020-05-07). Islam and Asia: A History. Cambridge University Press. ISBN  978-1-107-10612-3.
  3. ^ a b Abartal, Khalid; Boutkhil, Soumia (2023-07-10). "Challenging Patriarchy: Moroccan Women and Political Leadership". Integrated Journal for Research in Arts and Humanities. 3 (4): 20–28. doi: 10.55544/ijrah.3.4.3. ISSN  2583-1712.
  • Mernissi, Fatima; Mary Jo Lakeland (2003). The forgotten queens of Islam. Oxford University Press. ISBN  978-0-19-579868-5.

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Preceded by Sultan of the Maldives
1380
Succeeded by