Omar Ali Saifuddin I
Sultan of Brunei from 1740 to 1778 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Omar Ali Saifuddin I ibni Muhammad Alauddin (Jawi: عمر علي سیفالدین ١ ابن محمد علاءالدین; died 10 July 1795), also known as Al-Marhum Makam Besar, was the 18th Sultan of Brunei and the second son of Sultan Muhammad Alauddin. He was regarded as one of the longest-serving sultans and was renowned for his wise leadership and just rule, merely following his father-in-law, Sultan Hussin Kamaluddin. In fact, he received helpful knowledge, counsel, and experience from his father-in-law when he was still alive during his reigning period.[2]
In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Muhammad Alauddin is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Omar Ali Saifuddin. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
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Sultan of Brunei | |||||||||
Reign | 1740–1778[1] | ||||||||
Predecessor | Muhammad Alauddin | ||||||||
Successor | Muhammad Tajuddin | ||||||||
Born | Omar Ali Saifuddin | ||||||||
Died | 10 July 1795 | ||||||||
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Spouse | Pengiran Anak Puteri Pengiran Anak Nor Alam Pengiran Anak Bongsu Wan Puteh | ||||||||
Issue Detail | Sultan Muhammad Tajuddin Sultan Muhammad Kanzul Alam | ||||||||
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House | Bolkiah | ||||||||
Father | Muhammad Alauddin | ||||||||
Mother | Pengiran Anak Sharbanun | ||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
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