Shuja Shah Durrani
| Shuja Shah Durrani شجاع شاه دراني | |
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| His Majesty, Grace of God, King Sultan Shah Shuja-ul Mulk Mohammad the Brave, Abdali, Pearl of the Pearls, King of Afghanistan | |
Lithograph by Lowes Cato Dickinson, after Vincent Eyre, showing Shah Shujah ul-Mulk | |
| Shah of the Durrani Empire | |
| Reign | 13 July 1803 – 3 May 1809 |
| Coronation | 13 July 1803 |
| Predecessor | Mahmud Shah Durrani |
| Successor | Mahmud Shah Durrani |
| 2nd reign | 7 August 1839 – 5 April 1842 |
| Coronation | 7 August 1839 |
| Predecessor | Dost Mohammad Khan |
| Successor | Fateh Jang Durrani |
| Born | Shuja ul-Mulk Mohammad 4 November 1785 Kandahar, Durrani Empire |
| Died | 5 April 1842 (aged 56) Kabul, Emirate of Kabul |
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| Issue | Abdul Samad Khan Fateh Jang Durrani Sultan Shahpur Durrani Timur Mirza Durrani Safdar Jang Durrani |
| Dynasty | Durrani |
| Father | Timur Shah Durrani |
| Mother | a Sadozai lady |
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Shuja Shah Durrani (Shuja ul-Mulk Mohammad Mirza Sadozai; 4 November 1785 – 5 April 1842) was Shah of the Durrani Empire from 1803 until his deposition in 1809, and again from 1839 until his assassination in 1842. A son of Timur Shah Durrani, Shuja was of the Sadozai lineage of the Durrani clan of Pashtuns. He became the fifth King of the Durrani Empire.