The top 10 most inspiring quotes by Hassanal Bolkiah
- With faith and gratitude to Allah the almighty, I declare that tomorrow, Thursday May 1, 2014, will see the enforcement of sharia law phase one, to be followed by the other phases.
- Brunei Darussalam is one of the oldest kingdoms in South East Asia.
- Future peace, prosperity and confidence depend not just on ourselves but on the success of all nations. Hence, we are all partners, no matter what our backgrounds, cultures, faiths and histories.
- We are considering various ways of making use of our oil and gas downstream industries. This is to be complemented with the import of oil and gas from other sources as raw materials.
- Our strength in finance has led us to set up an international financial centre with medium and long-term objectives, especially to develop Islamic financial and insurance services.
- The level of our educational development is high and serves as a strong basis for our future progress.
- Theory states that Allah’s law is cruel and unfair, but Allah himself has said that his law is indeed fair.
- There is no conflict between favouring Islamic and traditional values and being more open and international.
- Asean is obviously a very important association for us. Over the past 30 years Asean has made great strides in regional cooperation covering a number of areas, although recently it has been under strain because of the financial crisis and other challenges.
- Today, bilateral relations with Britain are excellent, with cooperation in many areas and both countries continuing to work on strengthening these ties.
Hassanal Bolkiah, born on July 15, 1946, is the Sultan of Brunei, a small, oil-rich nation on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. He ascended the throne in 1967 following the abdication of his father, Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien III.
As Sultan, Bolkiah holds absolute power, serving as both head of state and head of government. Under his rule, Brunei has maintained a high standard of living, largely due to its substantial oil and gas reserves. Despite this wealth, Bolkiah has faced criticism for his country’s human rights record, particularly regarding the implementation of Sharia law.
He is also known for his extravagant lifestyle, owning one of the world’s largest and most expensive car collections and numerous luxurious properties. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah’s reign is marked by efforts to preserve Brunei’s traditional Islamic values while navigating the challenges of modernity and economic diversification.
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