History that we can not forget until whenever really aceh people who bermatabat. Sultan Iskandar Muda is the King of Aceh who once brought the Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam in its heyday. Because under the rule of the kingdom of Aceh Darussalam become one of the kingdom which is calculated ketangguan and kemakmuranya. Through the principles of a strong Islamization of the kingdom of Aceh Darussalam is applied in every decision-making and decision-making. So the synergy between Ulama and King complement each other. In accordance with the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad SAW.
Sultan Iskandar Muda Born in Aceh In 1593.Dengan His Little Name Perkasa Alam. Sultan Iskandar Muda is a descendant of King Darul Kalam and Raja Makuta. Sultan Iskandar Muda married a daughter of the Pahang Sultanate, commonly known as Putroe Phang. Through the results of this marriage, Sultan Iskandar Muda blessed with two children namely Meurah Pupok and Princess Safiah.
According to Babat Aceh because of his love for the Sultan with his wife, so the Sultan ordered the construction of Gunongan in the middle of the Khayali Field (Taman Istana) as a sign of his love.
Reportedly, the princess is always sad because it harbor a very longing homesick hometown. Therefore the Sultan built Gunongan to cure the longing of the princess. Until now Gunongan still can be seen and visited.
Sultan Iskandar Muda began to occupy the throne of the Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam at a fairly young age (14 years). He ruled the Kingdom of Aceh between 1607 and 1636, about 29 years. For sure When he began to assume the post of king became a debate among historians. However, referring to Bustan al-Salatin, he was declared sultan on 6 Dhul-Hijjah 1015 H or around Early April 1607.
During his reign, there were a number of great Scholars. Among them is Syiah Kuala as a great mufti in the Kingdom of Aceh during the time of Sultan Iskandar Muda. The relationship of both is as rulers and scholars who complement each other's journey of governance.
The relationship is likened to "Adat bak Peutoe Meureuhom, Hukom bak Syiah Kuala" (Adat under the authority of Sultan, Life of religious law under the decision of Mr. Syiah Kuala). Sultan Iskandar Muda also strongly trusted other very famous scholars at the time, namely Sheikh Hamzah Fanshuri and Sheikh Syamsuddin As-Sumatrani. Both of these scholars also influenced the Sultan's policy a great deal. The two are the greatest writers in the history of the archipelago.
The reign of Sultan Iskandar Muda is known as the most glorious period in the history of the Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam. He is known to be very skilled in building the Kingdom of Aceh into a kingdom of Strong, Great, and not only respected by other Kingdoms in the archipelago, but also by the outside world. During his reign, the Kingdom of Aceh belongs to the Five Greatest Kingdoms in the World.
Application of Kingdom Law And Islamic Law and Indigenous In the Kingdom
Sultan Iskandar Muda has a very firm character in dispelling all forms of colonial domination. For example, the period of 1573-1627 Sultan Iskandar Muda had waged war jihad against the Portuguese 16 times, although all failed because of the strength of enemy fortress. The defeat caused the population to drop drastically, so Sultan Iskandar Muda took a policy to withdraw all occupations in the conquered areas, such as in West Sumatra, Kedah, Pahang, Johor and Melaka, Perak, and Deli, for migration to the core Aceh region.
At the time of the reign, Sultan Iskandar Muda divided the rules of law and state administration into the four areas which are then described in a practical way in accordance with the cultural order of the people of Aceh.
- Law field submitted to Shaykh Islam or Qadhi Malikul Adil
Law is the principle of guaranteeing the creation of security and peace. With the law it is expected that this formal regulation can guarantee and protect all the kepentin