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Rajah Baguinda
Rajah Baguinda is a figure of Sulu tradition, a prince said in the Sulu genealogies to have come from Minangkabau in Sumatra around the end of the fourteenth century and to have helped spread Islam in the Sulu archipelago. According to the same tradition, his daughter married the Arab scholar Sharif ul-Hashim, the founder of the Sulu Sultanate.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Rajah Baguinda. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/rajah-baguinda
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