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According to the At-Tarikh Salasilah Negeri Kedah, written by Muhammad Hassan bin Dato' Kerani Muhammad Arshad in 1928, in around 630 CE, Maharaja Derbar Raja of Gombroon (now known as Bandar Abbas) in Persia was defeated in battle and escaped to Sri Lanka, and was later blown off course by a storm to the remote shores of Kuala Sungai Qilah, Kedah. [6]
Alor Setar (Kedah Malay: Loqstaq, Jawi: الور ستار ) is the state capital of Kedah, Malaysia. [2] It is the second-largest city in the state after Sungai Petani and one of the most-important cities on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.
The request by Kedah was in response to be Malacca's vassal. [14] Kedah later came under Siamese vassalage, until it was conquered by the Malacca Sultanate in the 15th century. In 1592, Penang was visited by the British who encountered local Orang Asli. [15] In the 17th century, Kedah was attacked by the Portuguese and also by the Aceh Sultanate.
Kedah (Malay pronunciation:), [7] also known by its honorific Darul Aman (دار الأمان; Arabic for 'The Safe Abode') and historically as Queda, [8] is a state of Malaysia, located in the northwestern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The state covers a total area of over 9,000 km 2, and consists of a mainland portion and the Langkawi islands ...
Justice of the Peace of Kedah - Jaksa Pendamai Kedah. Instituted by Sultan Badlishah in 1953; Awarded in a single class, J.P. State of Kedah Distinguished Service Medal - Pingat Perkhidmatan Yang Berbakti Negeri Kedah. Instituted by Sultan Badlishah on 30 October 1952 to reward distinguished services to the state of Kedah.
Community Communications Department (Malay: Jabatan Komunikasi Komuniti, Abbr.: J-KOM) (previously called Special Affairs Department (Malay: Jabatan Hal Ehwal Khas, Abbr.: JASA) is a government agency of the Malaysian government, under the purview of the Ministry of Communications. [1]
Grades [1] [2] [3] Post-nominal Title Wife's title Ribbon State of Kedah Star of Valour (K.S.V.) - Bintang Keberanian Negeri Kedah: Star: Bintang Keberanian Kedah: B.K.K.----The Most Illustrious Royal Family Order of Kedah - Darjah Kerabat Yang Amat Mulia Kedah
According to the state constitution, the Sultan of Kedah shall first appoint the Menteri Besar to preside over the Executive Council and requires such Menteri Besar to be a member of the Legislative Assembly who in his judgment is likely to command the confidence of the majority of the members of the Assembly, must be an ethnic Malay who professes the religion of Islam and must not a Malaysian ...