Abdul Majeed

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Abdul Majeed Didi
Sultan
Reign Maldives: 1944 - February 21, 1952
Coronation No coronation was held because he never accepted the crown
Full name Al Ameeru Abdul Majeed Rannabandeyri Kilegefaanu
Titles Al Munthakhab Li arshi Dhaulathil Mahaldheebiyya
Born 1873?
Birthplace Male`
Died February 21, 1952
Place of death navaloka Hospital,Ceylone
Buried kuppiyah vahthey muslim cemetery
Predecessor Hassan Nooraddeen Iskandar II
Successor Mohamed Amin Didi
Consort veyogey dhon goma
Issue Prince Hassan Fareed Didi
                  Prince Muhammed Fareed Didi
Prince IbraahIm Fareed Didi
Dynasty huravy dynasty
Royal anthem Salaamathi
Father Ibraahim Dhoshimeynaa Kilegefaan

Abdul Majeed (Dhivehi: އަލްއަމީރު އަބްދުލްމަޖީދު ރައްނަބަނޑޭރި ކިލެގެފާނު) (or Al Ameeru Abdul Majeed Rannabandeyri Kilegefaanu) (1873? - February 21, 1952) was the sultan of the Maldives between 1944 and February 21, 1952. But he never accepted the crown and mostly he spent his life in Egypt.The goverment was run by an Executive council which was led by his son Prince Hassan fareed didi in the name of sultan Majeed Didi.The sultan passed away on 21 of february 1952 in ceylone.

The first Maldivian school, Majeediyya School, was named after Abdul Majeed.

Preceded by
Sultan Hassan Nooraddeen Iskandar II
Sultan of the Maldives
1944February 21, 1952
Succeeded by
President Mohamed Amin Didi