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Syed Hussain Jamalullail
Syed Hussain Jamalullail (died 1873) was the founder of the ruling house of Perlis in the northern Malay Peninsula. Of Hadrami Arab descent on his father's side and related to the Kedah royal family, he was made raja when Siam separated Perlis from Kedah in 1843, and reigned until his death. His descendants still rule Perlis.
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