Posted by Christopher Buyers --Previous Message-- "Al Wathiqu Billah" means "He who trusts in God" and is a little like "By the grace of God" for Queen Elizabeth. It is best omitted from ordinary references to the Sultan.
on 20/7/2006, 7:50:03, in reply to "20 July: Official birthday of Sultan of Terengganu"
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: His Royal Highness Al Wathiqu Billah Al Sultan
: Mizan Zainal Abidin, the Sultan of
: Terengganu in Malaysia was born on 22
: January 1962 but his official birthday is
: today 20 July.
:
: He was crowned as The Sultan of Terengganu
: on 15 May 1998. His consort is Her Royal
: Highness Sultanah Tuanku Nur Zahirah. They
: have one daughter and one son, Tengku
: Nadhirah Zaharah and Tengku Muhammad Ismail
: in which the latter has been proclaimed as
: Heir Apparent of Terengganu.
:
: Al Wathiqu Billah Al Sultan Mizan is also
: currently the Deputy King of Malaysia.
:
Thanks for the posts and the nice pictures.
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