Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Mosque

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Did the name Pengiran Anak Saleha ever grace your ears before today? Here, before the Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Mosque, her legacy is enshrined. This grand mosque, a beacon of Islamic faith in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, is named after Her Majesty, the Raja Isteri (Queen Consort). Her story is intertwined with this magnificent structure. Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha was born in 1946 in Brunei Town, now Bandar Seri Begawan. She married her cousin, Crown Prince Hassanal Bolkiah, in 1965 at the tender age of 19. The Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Mosque stands as a testament to her grace and devotion. She is a patron of numerous organizations, including the Brunei Darussalam Women’s Council and the Girl Guides Association of Brunei Darussalam. Her commitment to her people is reflected in the mosque’s role as a center for community and worship. The Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Mosque isn’t just a building. It’s a symbol of her enduring presence in Brunei. It’s a place where her name is spoken with reverence and respect, a place where her story continues to inspire.

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