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== Life ==
== Life ==
He succeeded his uncle, [[Mubarak Shah (Sayyid dynasty)|Mubarak Shah]] to the throne.{{sfn|Jackson|2003|p=322}} Both Muhammad Shah and his son, [[Alam Shah]] who succeeded him, were supplanted by the [[Lodi dynasty]].{{sfn|EB}}
He succeeded his uncle, [[Mubarak Shah (Sayyid dynasty)|Mubarak Shah]] to the throne.{{sfn|Jackson|2003|p=322}} Both Muhammad Shah and his son, [[Alam Shah]] who succeeded him, were supplanted by the [[Lodi dynasty]]. In 1439 he built several mosques in the [[Haryana]] region in order to preach [[Islam]] to the locals.{{sfn|EB}}


Muhammad Shah's tomb is a notable monument within the [[Lodi Gardens]] of [[New Delhi]].
Muhammad Shah's tomb is a notable monument within the [[Lodi Gardens]] of [[New Delhi]].

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Muhammad Shah
Sultan of Delhi
27th Sultan of Delhi
Reign1434 – 1445
PredecessorMubarak Shah
SuccessorAlam Shah
Bornunknown
Delhi
Died1445
HouseDelhi sultanate palace
DynastySayyid dynasty
ReligionIslam
Tomb of Muhammad Shah

Muhammad Shah (r. 1434–1445) was the third monarch of the Sayyid dynasty which ruled the Delhi Sultanate.

Life

He succeeded his uncle, Mubarak Shah to the throne.[1] Both Muhammad Shah and his son, Alam Shah who succeeded him, were supplanted by the Lodi dynasty. In 1439 he built several mosques in the Haryana region in order to preach Islam to the locals.[2]

Muhammad Shah's tomb is a notable monument within the Lodi Gardens of New Delhi.

Notes

  1. Jackson 2003, p. 322.
  2. EB.

References

  • Jackson, Peter (2003). The Delhi Sultanate : a political and military history (1st ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521543293.
  • "Sayyid dynasty". Encyclopedia Britannica.