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Contents 8 Acknowledgements 10 List of Abbreviations 12 Note on Spelling and Transliteration 14 Introduction 15 CHAPTER ONE The Sultanate of Aceh Prior to the Seventeenth Century: A Historical Sketch 25 A. The Foundation of Aceh 25 B. The Rise of a Powerful State 35 C. Reasons for Its Rise 48 CHAPTER TWO The Ruler and the Problem of Authority 51 A. The Office of Sultān: Its Origins and Authority 51 B. Succession and Legitimation 79 C. The Ruler's Tasks 104 CHAPTER THREE Royal Enclosure and Religious Ceremonies 108 A. The Royal Compound and Its Centrality 108 B. Religious Ceremonies 132 The Adat Aceh and the Ceremonies 133 The Ceremonies 137 The Construction of the Ceremonies 156 CHAPTER FOUR Islamic Institutions and the state 161 A. The 'Ulamā' and the State 161 Shaykh al-Islām 162 The Qādī (the Islamic Judge) 175 B. Adat and Islamic Law 181 Penal Laws 183 Traditional Royal Punishment 195 C. Jihād 198 The Justification for War 203 The Authority to Declare Jihād 206 The Conduct of the War 208 CHAPTER FIVE A Comparative Analysis 219 A. Melaka: A Fifteenth-Century Coastal Sultanate 220 B. Mataram: An Inland Javanese Sultanate 234 C. A Comparative Note 246 Conclusion 255 Bibliography 2

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Hadi, Amirul.

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