Background
He was the son of Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah with Wan Tan binti Luang Nik Abidin.
He was the son of Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah with Wan Tan binti Luang Nik Abidin.
Tunku Aishah married the Sultan of Langkat, Sultan Abdul Aziz Abdul Djalil Rahmat Shah. He was poisoned and died during detention at Ligor (Nakhon Si Thammarat) on 22 September 1881 and was succeeded by his half-brother, Sultan Abdul Hamid Halim Shah. His full name and style was His Highness Paduka Sri Sultan Zainal Rashid Muazzam Shah II ibni al-Marhum Sultan Ahmad Tajuddin Mukarram Shah, Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of the State of Kedah Dar ul-Aman.