Bendahara Sakam

Bendahara Sakam
بندهار ساكم
Pengiran Bendahara
BornRaja Sakam
Burial
Names
Sakam ibni Abdul Kahar Jalilul Alam
Regnal name
Pengiran Bendahara Sakam ibni Sultan Abdul Kahar Jalilul Alam
HouseBolkiah
FatherSultan Abdul Kahar
MotherRaja Bajau
ReligionSunni Islam

Raja Sakam (Jawi: راج ساکم‎) or commonly referred to by his title Bendahara Sakam (بندهار ساکم‎), was the son of the Sultan Abdul Kahar by his Sabah wife, Raja Bajau.[1][2] He is a peculiar folk hero in certain respects.[3] His name was consistently spelled Bendahara Saqkam in the manuscript, Silsilah raja-raja Brunei.[4]

  1. ^ History of Brunei: For Lower Secondary Schools. Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka. 1989. p. 28.
  2. ^ Ujan, Gira (2008). Pengantar sejarah kesusasteraan klasik Melayu Brunei (in Malay). Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka Brunei, Kementerian Kebudayaan, Belia dan Sukan. p. 41. ISBN 978-99917-0-588-0.
  3. ^ Saunders, Graham (5 November 2013). A History of Brunei. Routledge. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-136-87394-2.
  4. ^ Gallop, Annabel Teh (11 June 2019). "Silsilah Raja-Raja Brunei: The Manuscript of Pengiran Kesuma Muhammad Hasyim". Archipel. Études interdisciplinaires sur le monde insulindien (in French) (97): 173–212. doi:10.4000/archipel.1066. ISSN 0044-8613.