Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din
| Sultan Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din | |||||
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| Sultan of the Maldives | |||||
| King of the Maldive Islands | |||||
| Reign | 1 February 1767 – 5 October 1773 | ||||
| Coronation | 20 September 1767 | ||||
| Predecessor | Sultan of the Maldives (Hasan 'Izz ud-din) | ||||
| Successor | Sultan of the Maldives (Muhammad Shamsuddeen II) | ||||
| Born | 15 June 1710 Malé, Maldives | ||||
| Died | 7 October 1773 Malé, Maldives | ||||
| Spouse | Aminath Manikufaanu (Piri) | ||||
| Issue | Prince Abdulla (Ibrahim Faamuladheyri Kilegefan) | ||||
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| House | Dhiyamigili | ||||
| Father | Ibrahim Iskander II | ||||
| Mother | Aisha Kan'baafaanu | ||||
| Religion | Islam | ||||
Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din (Muhammed Manikufaanu; 15 June 1710 – 7 October 1774), the son of Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar II, was the sultan of the Maldives from 1767 to 1773. As per the will of his predecessor Dhon Bandaarain, Muhammed Manifufaanu ascended the throne and reigned as Sultan Al-Haj Muhammed Ghiya'as ud-din Iskandar Sri Kula Sundara Maha Radun. He was the last sultan of the Dhiyamigili Dynasty; he was deposed while away on a pilgrimage, and later, on his return trip he drowned, or was murdered by Muhammad Shamsuddeen II.