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Tomb / Shrine

Mausoleum of Sultan Sharif Ali

Who rests here

Ahl al-Bayt · died 836 AH · Kota Batu

A sharif from Taif descended from Hasan ibn Ali (the Qatadid sharifian line of Mecca) who married the second sultan's daughter and became Brunei's third sultan in 1425. He is credited with building Brunei's first mosque, correcting the qibla, governing by Islamic law, and adding 'Darussalam' to the country's name.

Full biography of Sultan Sharif Ali (Sultan Berkat) →(the text above is quoted from the person's record)

How to get there

Located in: Kota Batu

Coordinates: 4.88360, 114.96720

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Permanent ID: EA-Y-000360 · this address reaches the same record even if its name changes; use it when citing.