Azim ud-Din I of Sulu

Azim ud-Din I (Ferdinand I)
Sultan of Sulu
Reign1735–1748
1764–1774
Coronation1735 and 1764
PredecessorSultan Nasar ud-Din
Sultan Azim ud-Din II
SuccessorSultan Bantilan Muizz ud-Din
Sultan Muhammad Israil
Names
Sultan Amirul M'umimin Maharajah Adinda Azim ud-Din
HouseMaharajah Adinda
ReligionSunni Islam
briefly Christianity

Muhammad Azim ud-Din I (Arabic: مُحَمَّدعلیم الدین, Jawi:محمدعلیم الدیند also Muhammad Alimuddin; Christian Name: Don Fernando de Alimuddin) was Sultan of Sulu from 1735 to 1748, and again from 1764 until his abdication in 1774. He was briefly converted to Christianity under the name Fernando until he returned to Sulu and reverted to Islam, dying as a Muslim.