Meurah Silu II was born in Peusangan, father is Meurah Senubung she has a brother named Meurah Seulanga. Meurah Silu II is known as the founder of the kingdom of Samudra Pasai After he first married Princess Algae (daughter of the Kingdom Peurelak) then Meurah Silu II converted to Islam and changed its name to Malikussaleh, however there are some old records in a saga that confirms that she had converted to Islam before becoming king of Samudra Pasai.
