In the 1400s, the Sultanate of Malacca established itself and spread Islam through most of the Malay archipelago. To thi十五世纪时，麻六甲苏丹国建国，将伊斯兰教遍传到马来群岛。直到今日，大多数的马来人仍是伊斯兰教徒。
Shangri-La hotels are located in Australia, mainland China, Fiji, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Malaysia, Philippines, Si目前，香格里拉品牌的酒店分布在澳大利亚、中国大陆、斐济、香港、印度尼西亚、印度、马来西亚、菲律宾、新加坡、泰国、台湾和阿联酋。
She has explored rivers in Amazonia, the Andes, the Himalayas and the Sultanate of Oman to identify the influence of the她探勘过河流的地区，包括亚马逊河流域、安地斯山、喜马拉雅山、西亚的阿曼王国等地，为的是要了解当地沉积物生成环境对植物群的影响。
The sultanate became an elected rather than a hereditary position when the islands' first constitution was written in 191932年,当这一群岛的第一部宪法成文时,苏丹之位成为了一个选举而出的职位,而非世袭所得。