![]() ![]() When Jasmine was forcibly recruited by the Galafems in A Sultan Worth His Salt, the Sultan insisted on accompanying the rescue attempt. Arbutus demanded that in 20 years he wanted the Sultan's most precious treasure in return - and this 'treasure' was Jasmine. Throughout the TV series, the Sultan played a prominent supporting role, with a few episodes looking at his efforts to form alliances with other nations - including one occasion where he was nearly roped into a marriage to an Amazonian-esque queen, and others looking at his past one episode saw Aladdin and the gang forced to deal with a plant-based sorcerer named Arbutus whom the Sultan had unintentionally offended by taking a rose from the creature's garden in his youth. He is later freed by the Genie and is later seen at the end of the film, again requesting Aladdin to become his vizier but Aladdin turns down the Sultan's offer because he wishes to travel and see the world with Jasmine. The Sultan is imprisoned along with Aladdin's friends, and Jafar uses his turban to frame Aladdin for his murder. ![]() When Jafar returns, he takes advantage of Iago's new position as an "ally" to Aladdin, and makes him suggest the Sultan and Aladdin to have a discussion in a place where they are ambushed by Jafar and Abis Mal. However, he grows suspicious of Aladdin after he defends Iago, who used to work for Jafar, and commands him to watch the bird. In The Return of Jafar, the Sultan announces that he wants to make Aladdin his new grand vizier. Noting that Aladdin has proven his worth as far as he is concerned, the Sultan decides to change the law so that Jasmine can marry the man whom she deems worthy, Aladdin. When everything returns to normal, the Sultan overhears Aladdin telling Jasmine goodbye, as Jasmine can only marry a prince. However, when Jafar is defeated, all returns to normal. ![]() He transforms the Sultan into a living marionette whom Iago takes out his anger about being force-fed dry crackers on. When the Sultan and Jasmine both refuse to bow to Jafar even as the sultan of Agrabah, Jafar makes his wish to become a sorcerer. ![]() The very next day The Sultan announces it to the kingdom, but Jafar returns with the lamp and wishes to become Sultan. The Sultan is utterly delighted that Jasmine has chosen a suitor and without hesitation blesses their union. After seeing Aladdin and Jasmine together, he realizes that the two have fallen in love, and Jasmine confirms that she has chosen "Prince Ali" as her suitor. The Sultan orders Jafar's arrest, but Jafar manages to escape. However, this plan is foiled when Aladdin reappears, and reveals Jafar's treachery. Jafar then hypnotizes the Sultan in ordering that Jasmine marry Jafar. Later, Jafar attempts to kill Aladdin to prevent him from marrying Jasmine. He allows "Prince Ali" to remain at the palace while he tries to court Jasmine. Upon meeting 'Prince Ali Ababwa', the disguised Aladdin, the Sultan is instantly impressed by the pomp and grandeur of his entrance, so much so that he quite forgets that he has not invited nor indeed ever heard of any Prince Ali. He is unwittingly controlled by his Grand Vizier, Jafar, with the aid of Jafar's snake-staff, and it is probable that this has been the case for some years. As the law states that she must marry a prince before her next birthday, he becomes worried when Jasmine refuses all potential suitors. He adores her, but does not seem to understand why she would want a life outside the palace. The Sultan is said to be beloved by his subjects, but sometimes becomes frustrated with his daughter. The Sultan also prides himself on being an excellent judge of character, though this is harder to display when the untrustworthy use hypnotic magic to cloud his mind. However, he explains his actions regarding the subject as arising from a need to make certain that Jasmine is cared and provided for, as he is starting to get up in years. Though he dearly loves Jasmine, he is initially frustrated due to her constant rejection of potential suitors and pushes her to choose a husband. He seems to be somewhat childish, as he is often seen playing with various toys. The Sultan is described in various media as being pompous but kind. 3.4 Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams. ![]()
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