Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah

Crown Prince of Pahang (born 1995)

تڠكو حسن الإبراهيم عالم شاهTengku Mahkota of Pahang
Tengku Hassanal in 2022
Crown Prince of PahangTenure22 January 2019 – presentProclamation29 January 2019PredecessorTengku AbdullahTengku Panglima Besar of PahangTenure18 June 2018 – 22 January 2019PredecessorTengku IbrahimSuccessorTengku Azlan
BornTengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah ibni Tengku Abdullah
(1995-09-17) 17 September 1995 (age 28)
Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital, Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia
Regnal name
Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah ibni Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah
HouseBendahara dynastyFatherAl-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah ShahMotherTunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah IskandariahReligionSunni Islam Military careerAllegiance MalaysiaService/branch Malaysian ArmyYears of service2019–presentRank CaptainUnit4th Mechanised Brigade, 12th Battalion Royal Malay Regiment[1]

Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah ibni Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah (Jawi: تڠكو حسن الإبراهيم عالم شاه ابن السلطان عبدﷲ رعاية الدين المصطفى بالله شاه; born 17 September 1995) is a member of Pahang royal family who is the Tengku Mahkota (Crown Prince) of Pahang and heir apparent to the Pahang throne. He is the eldest son of the Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and the Tengku Ampuan of Pahang, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah.[2] He served as the Regent of Pahang while his father reigned as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia from January 2019 to January 2024.


Che Puan Besar Kalsom, the Che Puan Besar and stepmother of the Sultan

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    Che Puan Julita Aishah binti Abdul Latiff, the Che Puan Muda
    • Tengku Ameera Asya
    • Tengku Eddie Akasya
    • Tengku Ahmad Firhan Shah
    • Tengku Armaan Alam Shah
  • Tengku Fahad Mua'adzam Shah, the Tengku Arif Temenggong
  • Tengku Meriam, the Tengku Puteri Seri Lela Wangsa
    Mohamad Toufic Ozeir
    • Tengku Nurul Kamalia
      Dato' Ahmad Najmi
      • Puteri Nadra Raniya
      • Puteri Shakira Nurjenna
    • Tengku Madina Kamalia
      Muhammad Fadhil
    • Tengku Aidy Ahmad Shah
      Mai Nurliyana Meyor Hamdan
      • Tengku Abdullah Amir Ahmad Shah
    • Puteri Noor Afzan
  • Tengku Muhaini, the Tengku Puteri Seri Teja
    • Puteri Fara Natalia
      Ahmad Nazri
      • Sophia Nina
      • Imran Naeem
      • Ayoub Ameer
    • Puteri Imee Suhaila
    • Puteri Munawwarah Syammiyah
    • Tun Putera Matin Ahmad Shah
      Aida Rahimova
    • Tun Putera Muhammad Abu Bakar
    • Tun Putera Abdul Mubin Shah
      Saskia Natra Schwarz
  • Tengku Aishah Marcella, the Tengku Puteri Seri Kemala
    • Tunku Syazwan Kaiyisah
      Wan Putera Shahril
      • Tun Putera Shakeel Abdullah Shah
      • Tun Putera Khyrie Ahmad Shah
    • Tun Putera Ahmad Aizuddin Shah
    • Puteri Afzan Shakira Nabila
      Khairul Fahmy
      • Khaira Alayna
      • Sofia Khadijah Aishah
  • Tengku Nong Fatimah, the Tengku Puteri Lela Manja
    • Puteri Suraiya Afzan, the Che Puan Panglima
      Tengku Amir Nasser Ibrahim Shah, Tengku Panglima Raja
      • Tengku Adam Ibrahim Shah
      • Tengku Sulaiman Abdullah Shah
      • Tengku Nuh Mohamed Shah
    • Tun Putera Yasir Ahmad Shah
      Diyana Hazmi
      • Isa Gabriel Shah
      • Inara Alia Afzan
    • Tun Putera Iskandar Alam Shah
  • Tengku Shahariah, the Tengku Puteri Seri Bongsu
    The Hon. Dato’ Baharim
    • Puteri Amida Afsha Afzan
      Wan Putera Shahjuan
    • Puteri Ameera Azwa Asyarah
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Early life

Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah was born on 17 September 1995 at Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital, Kuantan, Pahang.[2] He is the fourth child and second son and thus heir to the Tengku Mahkota (Crown Prince) of Pahang at that time, Tengku Abdullah Al-Haj ibni Sultan Ahmad Shah and his consort the Tengku Puan (Crown Princess) of Pahang Tunku Hajah Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah binti Sultan Iskandar. His eldest brother, Tengku Ahmad Iskandar Shah died immediately after he was born.[3]

Education

He began his education at Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan St. Thomas in Kuantan, and completed his secondary and upper secondary at Caldicott School and Sherborne School, United Kingdom. He then further his education at Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations in Switzerland and completed a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations.[4][5]

On 13 September 2022, he pursued his postgraduate studies at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.[6]

Tengku Panglima Besar of Pahang

Tengku Hassanal was appointed by his grandfather, Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Al-Musta’in Billah as Tengku Panglima Besar of Pahang on 18 June 2018.[7]

Military career

As heir to the throne of Pahang, Tengku Hassanal had undergone military training at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, United Kingdom for 44 weeks in 2019.[8] He graduated from Sandhurst on 13 December 2019 with other 242 cadet officers commissioned at the Sovereign's Parade at Sandhurst, graced by Sophie, Countess of Wessex, as a representative of Queen Elizabeth II.[1]

On 21 January 2020, Tengku Hassanal, along with his brother, Tengku Amir Nasser Ibrahim, was conferred the rank of Second Lieutenant while Tengku Amir was conferred the rank of Lieutenant Colonel by their father, Sultan Abdullah of Pahang.[1] Upon completing military training and education, Tengku Hassanal was assigned to the 4th Mechanised Brigade of the 12th Battalion of the Royal Malay Regiment based in Pahang.[1]

Tengku Mahkota of Pahang

Tengku Hassanal was made the Tengku Mahkota of Pahang on 22 January 2019. He served as Regent of Pahang while his father reigned as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong from January of 2019 to 2024.[9]

The traditional proclamation ceremony was held on 29 January 2019 at Balairung Seri, Istana Abu Bakar, Pekan where Tengku Hassanal took his oath of office and allegiance in front of his parents, family and state dignitaries. 2 days later, his father, the Sultan of Pahang, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah and the Tengku Ampuan of Pahang, Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah Almarhum Sultan Iskandar, departed to Kuala Lumpur to reign as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong and Raja Permaisuri Agong.[9]

His first official duty as Regent of Pahang was when he became the state representative at the Swearing in ceremony of his father, Al-Sultan Abdullah as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia on 31 January 2019.[10] He also became Pahang's representative on his father's installation ceremony on 30 July 2019.[11]

As Tengku Mahkota, Tengku Hassanal holds a number of important positions, including as Chancellor of the Universiti Islam Pahang Sultan Ahmad Shah (UniPSAS) and President of the State Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MUIP).

Personality

Tengku Hassanal is seen following his father and grandfather's footsteps in establishing good and closer relation with the people living throughout the state of Pahang. Apart from his humble and friendly personality, Tengku Hassanal is also keen in learning and understanding his people's conditions and problems. He spends time travelling around the state to get closer with the people.[12]

Honours

Honours of Pahang

Foreign honours

Places named after him

Several places were named after him, including:

  • Tengku Mahkota Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Mosque in Kuantan, Pahang
  • Tengku Mahkota Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Mosque in Temerloh, Pahang

Ancestry

Ancestry of Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah
16. Sultan Abdullah I of Pahang
8. Sultan Abu Bakar of Pahang
17. Sultanah Kalsum binti Tun Abdullah
4. Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang
18. Sultan Iskandar of Perak
9. Raja Fatima, Princess of Perak
19. Nong Fatima, Princess of Pahang (half sister of 16)
2. Al-Sultan Abdullah of Pahang
20. Sultan Ahmad Muadzam Shah ibni al-Marhum Bendahara Sri Maharaja Tun ‘Ali
10. Tengku Muhammad, Prince of Pahang (half brother of 16)
21. Cik Hajjah Fatima binti Muhammad Talib
5. Tengku Ampuan Afzan
22. Y.B.M. Tengku Mustafa bin Tengku Muda Idris Tengku Sri Wangsa Raja
11. Tengku Aisha Mandak, Princess of Terengganu
23. Wan Salama binti Haji Wan Yusuf Puteh
1. Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah
24. Sultan Ibrahim of Johor
12. Sultan Ismail of Johor
25. Sultanah Ungku Maimuna binti Abdul Majid
6. Sultan Iskandar of Johor
26. Ungku Ahmad bin Muhammad Khalid
13. Sultanah Ungku Tun Aminah
27. Ungku Khadija binti Muhammad
3. Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah
28. Henry David Trevorrow
14. Reginald George Trevorrow
29. Florence Louisa Capling
7. Josephine Ruby Trevorrow
30. Thomas Alderman
15. Ruby May Alderman

References

  1. ^ a b c d "King, Queen grace conferment of rank for two sons". Malaysiakini. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Tengku Hassanal is heir to the Pahang throne". The Malay Mail. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Raja Baru Malaysia Ini Anggota Dewan FIFA". rakyatku.com (in Malay). Kuala Lumpur. 24 January 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  4. ^ Pahang, Khabar (6 July 2018). "Khabar Pahang: Yang Amat Mulia Tengku Panglima Besar Pahang Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah Tengku Mahkota Tengku Abdullah". Khabar Pahang. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  5. ^ Azfar, Khai (3 July 2018). "[GAMBAR] Majlis Graduasi Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Di University Of Geneva". Hangat.com. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  6. ^ Goh Yan Han. (26 October 2022). [1]. The Straits Times.
  7. ^ Ahmad, Zamzurina. "Tengku Hasanal diisytihar Tengku Panglima Besar Pahang". Utusan Online. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  8. ^ "Kenali Tengku Panglima Besar Pahang". Sinarharian (in Malay). 23 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  9. ^ a b "Tengku Hassanal proclaimed Tengku Mahkota, of Pahang". The Malay Mail. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  10. ^ "Raja-Raja Melayu hadiri mesyuarat khas sempena Istiadat Melafaz Sumpah Agong Ke-16". Berita Harian. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Sultan Abdullah installed as 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong in royal grandeur". New Straits Times. 30 July 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  12. ^ "Tengku Hassanal: The humble and down-to-earth prince". New Straits Times. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  13. ^ "(Update) Tengku Hassanal proclaimed Tengku Mahkota, Regent of Pahang". NST Online. 29 January 2019. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Fashion designers honoured by Sultan". The Star Online. 25 October 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Monaco's Prince Albert II accorded state welcome at Istana Negara". Malay Mail. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
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Tengku Hassanal Ibrahim Alam Shah
Born: 17 September 1995
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