Ibrahim Iskandar of Johor
Sultan Ibrahim ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar (Jawi: سلطان إبراهيم ابن المرحوم سلطان إسکندر; born 22 November 1958) is the seventeenth and current Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia. He is also the fifth Sultan of modern Johor since ascending to the throne following the death of his father, Sultan Iskandar, in 2010.
Ibrahim
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Ibrahim in 2019 | |||||||||
Yang di-Pertuan Agong XVII | |||||||||
Reign | 31 January 2024 – present | ||||||||
Predecessor | Abdullah | ||||||||
Deputy | Nazrin Shah | ||||||||
Sultan of Johor | |||||||||
Reign | 23 January 2010 – present | ||||||||
Coronation | 23 March 2015 | ||||||||
Predecessor | Iskandar | ||||||||
Heir apparent | Tunku Ismail | ||||||||
Born | Sultanah Aminah Hospital, Johor Bahru, Johor, Federation of Malaya | 22 November 1958||||||||
Spouse |
Raja Zarith Sofiah (m. 1982) | ||||||||
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House | Temenggong | ||||||||
Father | Sultan Iskandar | ||||||||
Mother | Enche’ Besar Hajah Khalsom (née Josephine Ruby Trevorrow) | ||||||||
Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||
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Allegiance | Malaysia Johor | ||||||||
Service/ | Malaysian Army Royal Johor Military Force | ||||||||
Years of service | 1977–present (active service) | ||||||||
Rank | Field marshal Admiral of the Fleet Marshal of the Air Force (Commander-in-chief) Commandant (JMF) | ||||||||
Unit | Johor Military Forces |
Royal family of Johor |
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The King
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A motorcycle enthusiast, Sultan Ibrahim is the founder of the annual motorcycling tour event Kembara Mahkota Johor.
On 31 January 2024, he was sworn in as the seventeenth Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia, having been elected to a five-year term on 27 October 2023.
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