| Shihabu'd-Din Shah | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sultan of Kashmir The Lion's Claw Badshah | |||||
| 5th Sultan of Kashmir | |||||
| Reign | 1354 – 1373 | ||||
| Predecessor | Alau'd-Din Shah | ||||
| Successor | Qutbu'd-Din Shah | ||||
| Died | 1373 Srinagar, Kashmir Sultanate (present-day Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India) | ||||
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| Dynasty | Shah Mir dynasty | ||||
| Father | Alau'd-Din Shah | ||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||
Sherashamak (Kashmiri: شِیراشَامَک The Lion's Claw) commonly known as Shihabu'd-Din Shah Miri (Kashmiri: شہاب الدین شاہ میری, Persian: شِہابُ الدِین شَاہ مِیری), (r. 1354 – 1373), or simply Shihabu'd-Din Shah,[1] was a ruler from the Shah Mir dynasty based in Kashmir.[2] He was the fifth Sultan of Kashmir who ruled from 1354 to 1373.[3] Shihab is considered to be one of the most powerful kings of Kashmir[4] as his empire extended from Kashgar Ladakh to West Punjab and from Kabul to Chamba.[5]
- ^ Dutt, J. C. (1879). Kings Of Kashmira. p. 26.
- ^ Retzlaff, Ralph H.; Hasan, Mohibbul. "Kashmir under the Sultans". Journal of the American Oriental Society (4): 46. doi:10.2307/595144. ISSN 0003-0279.
- ^ BAHARISTAN E SHAHI. pp. 20b–21b.
- ^ Chādūrah, Ḥaydar Malik (1991). History of Kashmir. Delhi: Bhavna Prakashan. pp. 107a.
- ^ Retzlaff, Ralph H.; Hasan, Mohibbul (October 1959). "Kashmir under the Sultans". Journal of the American Oriental Society: 49. doi:10.2307/595144. ISSN 0003-0279.