Muhammad Imaaduddeen VI

Names
	Sultan Haji Muhammad Imaduddeen VI Iskandar

Muhammad Imaduddeen VI
Muhammad Imaduddeen VI
Lord of Twelve Thousand Isles, Sultan of the Land and Sea
	Sultan Muhammad Imaduddeen VI
Sultan of the Maldives
Reign	3 August 1893 – 11 March 1903
Predecessor	Muhammad Shamsuddeen III
Successor	Muhammad Shamsuddeen III
Born	25 October 1868; Male'
Died	30 September 1932 (aged 63); Cairo, Egypt
Burial	1932; Cairo, Egypt
Wives	Princess Aaganduvaru Dhoshee Goma; Galolhugey Sara Didi; Eggamugey Umm Kulthoum Didi; Sharifa Hanim;
Issue	Princess Aishath Imaduddeen, Prince Abdullah Imaduddeen, Prince Hassan Imaduddeen, Princes Gulistan Imaduddeen, Prince Ismail Imaduddeen,Princess Daulat Imaduddeen (D\O Sharifa Hanim),
Names
Names
	Sultan Haji Muhammad Imaduddeen VI Iskandar
House	Huraage
Dynasty	Huraa Dynasty
Father	Prince Hassan Izzuddeen [Maandhoogey Bodu Dhoshee Manippulhu]
Mother	Maandhoogey Dhon Didi

Sultan Haji Muhammad Imaaduddeen VI Iskandar was the sultan of the Maldives from 1893 to 1902. Sultan Imaaduddeen was born on 25 October 1868 to Prince Hassan Izzuddeen and Maandhoogey Dhon Didi. He was the younger half brother of Sultan Muhammad Mueenuddeen II [Kuda Bandaarain] and the grandson of Sultan Muhammad Imaduddeen IV of the Maldive islands. Despite being the eldest son of the latter, his father Prince Hassan Izzuddeen was removed from the line of succession on account of his blindness.

Sultan Imaaduddeen VI ascended the throne on 20 July 1893. After his Hajj pilgrimage he became famous with the name as Haji Imaadudeen. He spoke fluent Urdu and Arabic. Sultan Imaaduddeen VI went to Egypt to marry his fiancé Sharifaa Hanim, and while he was there he was deposed from the throne.

He died on 30 September 1932 and was buried in Cairo, the capital of Egypt.

References

^ "The change of Kingship from Muhammad Shamsuddeen (III) to Muhammad Imaduddeen (VI) and again back to Muhammad Shamsuddeen (III)". ThreadReaderApp. Retrieved 2026-02-01.
^ "Old Maldivian Coins – My Private Collection". FVM Chronicles. Retrieved 2026-02-01. During a period of Imaaduddeen's absence from the country, on the night of March 10, 1903, some members of the elite in the capital Male' started officially pledging their allegiance to Shamsuddeen, who was later on approved to be the sultan by the majority of the people in Male'

[1] "The change of Kingship from Muhammad Shamsuddeen (III) to Muhammad Imaduddeen (VI) and again back to Muhammad Shamsuddeen (III)". ThreadReaderApp. Retrieved 2026-02-01.

[2] "Old Maldivian Coins – My Private Collection". FVM Chronicles. Retrieved 2026-02-01. During a period of Imaaduddeen's absence from the country, on the night of March 10, 1903, some members of the elite in the capital Male' started officially pledging their allegiance to Shamsuddeen, who was later on approved to be the sultan by the majority of the people in Male'

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