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Islamic history in Southeast Asia
Researched 360° places of Islamic history across Southeast Asia — each with its date, location, and Sunni-sourced background.
8 places
Samudra Pasai Sultanate
The Sultanate of Samudra Pasai
c. 746 AH / 1345-1346 CE
Samudra Pasai, on the north coast of Sumatra
Coming of Islam to the Philippines
The First Mosque of the Philippines
c. 782 AH / 1380 CE
Simunul island, in the Sulu archipelago
Malacca Sultanate
The Rise of Malacca
803 AH / c. 1400 CE
Malacca (Melaka), on the strait, in the Malay peninsula
Demak Sultanate
The Great Mosque of Demak
884 AH / c. 1479 CE
Demak, on the north coast of Java
Malacca Sultanate
The Portuguese Take Malacca
917 AH / 1511 CE
Malacca (Melaka), on the strait, in the Malay peninsula
Banten Sultanate
The Great Mosque of Banten
974 AH / c. 1566 CE
Banten, on the north-west coast of Java
Sulu Sultanate
The Sultanates of the Sulu Sea
1060 AH / c. 1650 CE
The Sulu and Mindanao sultanates, the southern Philippine archipelago
Nations & States
The Proclamation of Indonesian Independence
1364 AH / 1945 CE
Jakarta, Java