The Royal Wedding Ceremony for the daughter of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, Her Royal Highness Princess Fadzilah Lubabul Bolkiah and Yang Mulia Awang Abdullah Nabil Mahmoud Al-Hashimi commenced yesterday with the Majlis Istiadat Bersuruh Diraja or proposal of royal marriage ceremony. His Majesty attended the Majlis Istiadat Bersuruh Diraja, which took place at the Balai Persantapan, Istana Nurul Iman yesterday afternoon.

The Majlis Istiadat Bersuruh Diraja began at Dewan Cempaka, Darussidiq, Jerudong. The ceremony commenced with Yang Dimuliakan Pehin Orang Kaya Lela Pahlawan Retired Major General Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Mohd Jaafar informing Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Maharaja Setia Laila Diraja Sahibul Irshad Pengiran Anak Haji Abdul Rahim that the ceremony was ready to proceed.

Soon after Yang Amat Mulia signalled that the ceremony could begin, Doa Selamat was read by Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Paduka Seri Utama Dato Paduka Seri Setia Haji Awang Salim.

Yang Amat Mulia then informed Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Sanggamara Diraja Retired Major General Pengiran Haji Ibnu Basit to head the Bersuruh Diraja delegation and to proceed to Istana Nurul Iman.

The Bersuruh Diraja delegation was joined by Yang Berhormat Pehin Datu Lailaraja Retired Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi; Yang Berhormat Retired Major General Dato Paduka Seri Awang Haji Aminuddin Ihsan; and Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Ratna Wijaya Retired Brigadier General Pengiran Haji Hasnan. Also in the delegation was Yang Mulia Awang Nabil Mahmoud Abdulkadir Al-Hashimi, the father of the royal bridegroom-to-be.

Source: Radio Television Brunei