Sultanah Maliha

Maliha
مليحة
Sultanah of Kedah
Tenure12 September 2017 – present
Proclamation30 April 2018
PredecessorSultanah Haminah
BornTengku Maliha binti Tengku Ariff
(1949-04-13) 13 April 1949 (age 75)
Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
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Issue
Regnal name
Sultanah Maliha binti Almarhum Tengku Ariff
HouseLong Yunus (by birth)
Mahawangsa (by marriage)
FatherTengku Sri Jaya Raja Tengku Ariff bin Tengku Long Abdul Rahman
MotherCik Puan Sri Jaya Raja Cik Puan Rokiah binti Sulaiman
ReligionSunni Islam
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Sultanah Maliha binti Almarhum Tengku Ariff (Jawi: سلطانة مليحة بنت المرحوم تڠكو عارف; born 13 April 1949) is the current Sultanah of Malaysian State of Kedah, replacing her sister-in-law, Sultanah Haminah. She was proclaimed as the Sultanah of Kedah on 30 April 2018 in a royal ceremony after her husband, Sultan Sallehuddin was made Sultan of Kedah.[1] She is the mother to Tengku Sarafudin Badlishah and Tunku Shazuddin Ariff.

  1. ^ Norlida Akmar Idros (30 April 2018). "Sultanah Maliha dimasyhurkan sebagai Sultanah Kedah". KOSMO!. Retrieved 9 May 2018.