Omar Ali Saifuddin II

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Muhammad Jamalul Alam I is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Omar Ali Saifuddin II. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.
Omar Ali Saifuddin II
عمر علي سيف الدين٢
Illustration of Omar Ali Saifuddin
Sultan of Brunei
Reign1828–1852
PredecessorMuhammad Alam
SuccessorAbdul Momin
Born(1799-02-03)3 February 1799
Brunei Town, Brunei
Died18 November 1852(1852-11-18) (aged 53)[1]
Brunei Town, Brunei
Burial
Kubah Makam Diraja, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
SpouseTuan Zaidah
Sandalam
Issue
List
  • Sultan Hashim Jalilul Alam Aqamaddin
  • Prince Muhammad Salleh I
  • Prince Muhammad Alam
  • Prince Abdul Momin
  • Prince Hashim
  • Queen Zubaidah
  • Princess Siti Mariam
  • Princess Saleha
  • Princess Siti Munggu
  • Princess Khadijah
  • Princess Pasah
Regnal name
Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddin II ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam I
HouseBolkiah
FatherSultan Muhammad Jamalul Alam I
MotherQueen Noralam
ReligionSunni Islam

Omar Ali Saifuddin II (3 February 1799 – 18 November 1852) was the 23rd Sultan of Brunei. During his reign, Western powers such as the United Kingdom and the United States visited the country. His reign saw the British adventurer James Brooke becoming the White Rajah of Sarawak.

  1. ^ "Singapore Free Press". 17 December 1852. p. 2.