Rijaluddin Muhammad Shah of Kedah

Rijaluddin Muhammad Shah
Sultan of Kedah Dar ul-Aman
Reign 16261652
Predecessor Sulaiman Shah II
Successor Muhyiddin Mansur Shah
Died 4 October 1652
Istana Baginda, Kota Naga
Spouse Wan Fatima
Issue Sultan Muhyiddin Mansur Shah
Tunku Pangeran
Tunku Rahima
Posthumous name
Al-Marhum Kota Naga
House Kedah
Father Sulaiman Shah II
Mother Che' Ratnamala
Religion Sunni Islam

Paduka Sri Sultan Rijaluddin Muhammad Shah ibni al-Marhum Sultan Sulaiman Shah II (died 4 October 1652) was the 13th Sultan of Kedah. His reign was from 1626 to 1652. He assumed the regency when his father was carried off to Aceh in 1619. He appealed for help from the King of Siam, in an attempt to counter Acehnese hegemony. He removed his capital to Kota Naga in August 1626. He entered into diplomatic relations with the Dutch in Batavia.

Rijaluddin Muhammad Shah of Kedah
House of Kedah
 Died: 4 October 1652
Regnal titles
Preceded by
Sulaiman Shah II
Sultan of Kedah
16261652
Succeeded by
Muhyiddin Mansur Shah
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