Naubat For Late Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Yusof

Bandar Seri Begawan – A ceremony marking the opening of the naubat or "Istiadat Membuka Naubat after it was closed following the demise of Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Yusof was held this afternoon.

The Istiadat Membuka Naubat was held at the Lapau in the capital.

The opening of the naubat was conducted in the presence of Pengiran Anak Haji Abdul Aziz, the head of Adat Istiadat Negara. The bertahlil and tahlil prayer was led by Pehin Datu Imam Dato Ustaz Awang Haji Abdul Hamid Bin Bakal.

Following the demise of Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamad Yusof, the naubat was closed for twenty days. The late Pengiran Anak passed away on the of December 13 at the age of 56.

Pengiran Anak Haji Mohd Yusof was a brother of Her Majesty the Raja Isteri and the husband of Her Royal Highness Princess Hajah Norain binti Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien.

The late Pengiran Anak was born on the 24th of June 1948 at Kampong Sumbiling Lama in the capital.

For his services, the late Pengiran Anak was conferred the title of Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Maharaja Lela Sahibul Kahar in July 1968 by His Majesty the Sultan of Brunei.

The Doa Selamat prayer was read by the State Mufti, Pehin Dato Awang Haji Abdul Aziz.

There was also a mass maghrib prayer led by the State Mufti.

Present at the ceremony were Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Cheterias, cabinet ministers, members of councils, deputy ministers, pengirans, yang dimuliakan pehins and senior government officials. -- Courtesy of Radio Television Brunei

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