Abdul Malik, (

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: '' Duli Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri'' Pengiran Muda Abdul Malik ibni Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah; born 30 June 1983) is a

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/ref> He is the third son of

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Hassanal Bolkiah ibni Omar Ali Saifuddien III ( Jawi: ; born 15 July 1946) is the 29th and current Sultan and Yang di-Pertuan of Brunei since 1967 and the Prime Minister of Brunei since independence from the United Kingdom in 1984. He is one ...

by his first wife, Queen Saleha.

Early years and education

Prince Malik was born in Istana Nurul Iman, the residence of the royal family and educated in Putera-Puteri School at Istana Darul-Iman. Prince Malik was also a graduate of University of Brunei Darussalam in 2008 with a degree in Bachelor of Arts in Education.

Marriage and children

On 9 April 2015, he married 22-year-old Dayangku Raabi'atul A'dawiyyah Binti Pengiran Haji Bolkiah at Istana Nurul Iman in Bandar Seri Begawan. The wedding was attended by Malaysian sultans and royalty including

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, Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu,

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, Tuanku Muhriz of Negeri Sembilan, Sultan Nazrin Shah of Perak,

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and Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin of Perlis. Prince Saud bin Abdul Muhsin Al Saud, the Governor of

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, and Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud, the Yang di-Pertua Negeri of

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were among the special guests. From their marriage, the royal couple has three children. On 2 March 2016, the royal couple welcomed their first child, a princess named ''Pengiran Anak'' Muthee'ah Raayatul Bolqiah. Their second daughter, ''Pengiran Anak'' Fathiyyah Rafaahul Bolqiah, was born on 10 March 2018. A third child, a daughter named ''Pengiran Anak'' Khaalishah Mishbaahul Bolqiah was born on 5 January 2020.

Patronages

* Chairman of the ''Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah’s Foundation Management Committee'' (since 2013).

Honours

National

BRU Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei

Recipient of the

Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei The Royal Family Order of the Crown of Brunei ( ms, Darjah Kerabat Mahkota Brunei) is an order of Brunei. It was established on 15 August 1982 by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah. The order carries the post-nominal letters "DKMB". Recipients Bruneian ro ...

KMB *

Pingat Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan The Pingat Hassanal Bolkiah Sultan (Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Medal) is an honorary medal of Brunei. The award is subdivided into two classes: the first class ''Darjah Pertama'' and the second class ''Darjah Kedua''. Recipients * Al-Muhtadee Bil ...

(Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah Medal - PHBS). * BRU_Independence_Medal_ribbon

Brunei Independence (1 January 1984). * Sultan%27s_Silver_Jubilee_Medal_(1992)

Silver Jubilee Medal (5 October 1992). * Sultan's Golden Jubilee Medal (2017)

Sultan of Brunei Golden Jubilee Medal (5 October 2017).

Foreign

* : Installation Medal (11 April 2012).

Ancestry

References

External links

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