Malaysia

Anwar extends birthday greetings to King Sultan Ibrahim on official celebration

Prime Minister conveys prayers for the Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s continued health, sovereignty and divine blessings in conjunction with the Johor ruler’s official birthday

Updated 5 months ago · Published on 23 Mar 2026 2:02PM

Anwar extends birthday greetings to King Sultan Ibrahim on official celebration
Anwar pays tribute to Sultan Ibrahim and conveys his hopes for the monarch and the royal family to be blessed with divine guidance, good health and lasting prosperity - March 23, 2026

PRIME MINISTER Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has extended his formal congratulations to His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malysia, in conjunction with the ruler’s official birthday, offering prayers for his continued well-being and enduring reign.

In a message shared on Facebook, Anwar paid tribute to Sultan Ibrahim, who currently serves as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, and conveyed his hopes for the monarch and the royal family to be blessed with divine guidance, good health and lasting prosperity.

“I humbly extend my highest congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the Official Birthday Celebration of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, the Sultan and Ruler of the State and Territories of Johor Darul Ta'zim, the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, on 23 March 2026, corresponding to 3 Syawal 1447 Hijrah.”

“May Allah protect the King,” he said.

The message marks the official celebration of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim’s birthday; a significant national occasion observed during his tenure as Malaysia’s King. - March 23, 2026

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