| Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin | |
|---|---|
Awarded by  Maldives | |
| Type | Order |
| Status | Currently constituted |
| Grades | Collar |
| Statistics | |
| First induction | 15 March 1972 |
| Total inductees | 35 |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Order of the Ghazi |
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The Most Honourable Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin (Dhivehi: ނިޝާން އިއްޒުއްދީނުގެ އިއްޒަތުގެ ވެރިކަން, romanized: Nishan Izzuddinge Izzathuge Verikan), or more informally the Order of Nishan Izzuddin, is the highest Maldivian honour which may be conferred upon a foreign national.[1][2] The Order of the Distinguished Rule of Izzuddin is dedicated to Sultan al-Ghazi Hassan Izzuddin Sri Kula Ranmiba Kahthiri Bawana Maharadun.[3]
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