Sultan Zainal Abidin III

Sultan Zainal Abidin III Muazzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Ahmad Muazzam Shah II (12 April 1866 – 25 November 1918) ialah Sultan Terengganu yang ke-12. Baginda memerintah dari tahun 1881 hingga tahun 1918. Baginda ditabalkan selepas kemangkatan ayahandanya, Sultan Muhammad Muazzam Shah II.

Sultan Zainal Abidin III Muazzam Shah
Terengganu Darul Iman
Pemerintahan	18 Disember 1881 – 25 November 1918
Pendahulu	Sultan Ahmad Muazzam Shah II
Pengganti	Sultan Muhammad Muazzam Shah II
Raja Muda	Tengku Muhammad 7
Pasangan	m. (first) 1878, Cik Teh binti Abu Bakar (b. 1864; d. at Kuala Trengganu, 3rd October 1938), daughter of Inche’ Abu Bakar, of Lingga. m. (second) Cik Kulsum binti Haji Daud (d. at Kuala Trengganu, 12th February 1936). m. (third) Cik Amina binti ‘Abdu’llah (d. 15th February 1892), a Siamese convert to Islam. m. (fourth) Cik Aisha binti Ismail (d. ca. 1934). m. (fifth) at Istana Besar, Pekin, Pahang, 16th January 1886 (div. 1895), Y.A.M. Tengku Long binti al-Marhum Sultan Sir Ahmad al-Mu’azzam Shah (b. 13th October 1864; m. second, Che’ Wan Ngah Abu Bakar bin Che’ Engku Mahmud, and d. 1952, leaving issue by her second husband), eldest daughter of H.H. Paduka Sri Baginda Al-Sultan Besar Sir Ahmad Mua’azzam Shah ibni al-Marhum Bendahara Sri Maharaja Tun ‘Ali, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Pahang, KCMG, by his first wife, H.H. Tun Besar Fatima binti Tun Muhammad, Tengku Ampuan Tua, daughter of daughter of Y.M. Tun Muhammad bin Raja Bendahara Tun Koris. m. (sixth) 7th July 1892, Y.M. Tengku Putri binti Tengku Muhammad Said (d. 5th December 1895), daughter of Y.A.M. Tengku Muhammad Said ibni al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah, of Lingga. m. (seventh) before 1906, Cik Maimuna binti ‘Abdu’llah (d. ca. 1918), a Siamese convert to Islam. m. (eighth) before 1913, Cik Zainab binti Salleh. m. (ninth) 17th April 1917, Y.M. Tengku Hajjah Aisha Mandak binti Tengku Mustafa, Tengku Sri Kemala (b. at Kampung Tok Sheikh, Bukit Bayas, Kuala Trengganu, 1902, m. second, Y.M. Tengku Cik Haji Ahmad bin Tengku Long ‘Abdu’l Rahman, Tengku Sri Bijaya Raja. m. third, 1928, Y.A.M. Tengku Muhammad ibni al-Marhum Al-Sultan Sir Ahmad al-Mu’azzam Shah, Tengku Panglima Parang, CBE, and d. at Pekan, Pahang, 30th August 1988), daughter of Y.B.M. Tengku Mustafa bin Tengku Muda Idris, Tengku Sri Wangsa Raja. m. (tenth) a daughter of Sayyid Muhammad bin Ahmad Al-Idrus
Anakanda
Sultan Muhammad Muazzam Shah II Sultan Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah Sultan Ismail Nasiruddin Shah
Nama penuh
Sultan Sir Zainal Abidin III Muazzam Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Ahmad Muazzam Shah II
Ayahanda	Sultan Ahmad II Mu'azzam Shah ibni al-Marhum Tengku Mahmud
Bonda	Tengku Kulsum binti al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Mu’azzam Shah
Keputeraan	(1866-04-12)12 April 1866
Kemangkatan	25 November 1918(1918-11-25) (umur 52) Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaya British
Agama	Islam

Di bawah pemerintahan Sultan Zainal Abidin III, Terengganu bernaung di bawah pemerintahan British melalui Perjanjian Inggeris-Siam 1909. Pada tahun 1911, baginda mengeluarkan perlembagaan pertama di Terengganu. Baginda kembali ke rahmatullah pada tahun 1918 dalam usia 52 tahun, selepas pemerintahan selama hampir 37 tahun. Baginda digantikan oleh anakandanya, Sultan Muhammad Muazzam Shah II.

Anugerah dan kehormatan

Antarabangsa

• Thailand:
  • Darjah Gajah Putih (April 1887)
  • Darjah Mahkota Thailand (GCCT) (April 1896)
• United Kingdom:
  • Darjah St Michael dan St George (KCMG) – Sir (19 Jun 1911)

Lihat juga

• Sejarah Terengganu
• Sultan Terengganu

Rujukan

• Mohamed Anwar Omar Din, Nik Anuar Nik Mahmud dan Jawatankuasa Teknikal & Sidang Editor Yayasan DiRaja Sultan Mizan (2011). Dirgahayu Tuanku:Sejarah Kesultanan Terengganu 1708-2008. Yayasan DiRaja Sultan Mizan.

Didahului oleh Sultan Ahmad Muazzam Shah II

Sultan Terengganu 1881-1918

Diikuti oleh: Sultan Muhammad Muazzam Shah II