In this
Malay name, there is no
surname or family name. The name Sultan Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin is a
patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their
given name, Pengiran Anak Khamis. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Pengiran Anak Khamis (died 1986) or also spelled Kamis,[1] was a Bruneian
nobleman and politician who formerly held several high-ranking positions which included being a member of the
Privy Council, and the Islamic Religious Council. He is the son of
Sultan Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin.[2]
Career
Within a 1960
Colonial Office List, Khamis was first noted to be a member of the Privy Council to
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III.[3][4] On 10 April 1967, he was among the Bruneian
hajjpilgrims to arrive at
Jeddah, via
Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.[5] He would assume royal duties during ceremonial and national events after becoming a member of cheteria,[6] and later a wazir in 1971.[7]
Personal life
Khamis was married to Pengiran Khadija. He is the half brother of
Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam II, this is because he was not the son of his father's recognised
queen consort, Pengiran Isteri Pengiran Siti Fatimah.
On 8 September 1963, Khamis lost his granddaughter Dayangku Normala at her home in
Kampong Sungai Kianggeh, followed by all nationwide flags flown
half mast on the next day in
condolences.[8]
Titles and honours
Titles
Upon taking up as one of the
wazirs of Brunei, Khamis was bestowed the title of Yang Teramat Mulia Seri Paduka Pengiran Di-Gadong Sahib Mal on 19 October 1971,[9] in which he would hold until his
abdication on 14 October 1975.[7] Prior to this, he held the
cheteria title of Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Paduka Tuan Sahibul Karib and Pengiran Perdana Cheteria Laila Diraja Sahibun Nabalah, respectively on 15 February and May 1968.[6]
Honours
In 1974, Khamis has earned the following honours;[10]