Saleha | |||||
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Raja Isteri (Queen Consort) of Brunei Darussalam | |||||
Queen Saleha in October 2013
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Raja Isteri of Brunei | |||||
Tenure | 4 October 1967 – Present | ||||
Coronation | 1 August 1968 | ||||
Born |
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara District, Brunei |
7 October 1947 ||||
Spouse |
Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (m. 1965) |
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Issue | Princess Rashidah Princess Muta-Wakkilah Crown Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah Princess Majeedah Princess Hafizah Prince 'Abdul Malik |
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House | House of Bolkiah | ||||
Father | Pengiran Anak Mohammad Alam | ||||
Mother | Pengiran Anak Besar | ||||
Religion | Sunni Islam |
Full name | |
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Hajah Saleha binti Haji Mohamed Alam |
Bruneian Royal Family |
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HM The Sultan
Extended royal family
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Styles of Raja Isteri Saleha of Brunei |
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Reference style | Her Majesty |
Spoken style | Your Majesty |
HM The Sultan
HM The Queen
YAM Consort Princess Mariam
YAM Consort Princess Azrinaz Mazhar Hakim
HRH Prince Mohamed, The elder brother
HRH Consort Princess Zariah
HRH Prince Sufri, The 2nd brother
HRH Prince Jefri, The 3rd brother
HH Consort Princess Norhayati Rahman
HH Puan Fatimah Abdullah
YAM Puan Jefrida Mohammed
YAM Puan Ayen Munji
HH Puan Salma Abdullah
HRH Princess Masna, The eldest sister
YAM Pengiran Abdul Aziz
HRH Princess Nor’ain, The 2nd sister
HRH Princess Amal ‘Umi Kalthum, The 3rd sister
HRH Princess Amal Rakiah, The 4th sister
P. = Pengiran, P.A. = Pengiran Anak
Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha binti Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam is the Queen consort of Brunei as the wife of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the current Sultan of Brunei. She was the daughter of Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohammad Alam and Pengiran Anak Besar.
Saleha was born at Kampong Sumbiling, Jalan Istana Darussalam in Brunei Town (now Bandar Seri Begawan), Brunei Darussalam on 7 October 1946.
Saleha had her early education through private tuition at the surau (a large prayer hall) of Istana Darul Hana. She also attended religious classes. She furthered her secondary education at Sekolah Tinggi Perempuan Raja Isteri (STPRI) in Bandar Seri Begawan until 1965.
On 28 July 1965, Saleha married her paternal 1st cousin Crown Prince Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, son of her father's sister.
Saleha has two sons and four daughters. She has thirteen grandchildren (five from her daughter Princess Rashidah, three from her son Crown Prince Billah, two from her daughter Princess Majeedah, two from her daughter Princess Hafizah and one from her son Prince 'Abdul Malik), and her elder son is the Crown Prince of Brunei. (see Issue)