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Yahya Ibrahim

Yahya Ibrahim
PSSUB PHBS PBLI PKL
يحي إبراهيم
Yahya in 1971
1st Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs
In office
20 October 1986 – 25 May 2005
MonarchHassanal Bolkiah
MinisterZain Serudin
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byBadaruddin Othman
Personal details
Born(1939-08-21)21 August 1939
Kampong Lurong Sikuna, Kampong Ayer, Brunei
Died2022 (aged 82)
SpouseMaimunah Ambak
EducationMadrasah Aljunied Al-Islamiah
Kolej Islam Malaya
Alma materAl-Azhar University (MA)
Occupation
  • Syariah judge
  • poet
  • politician
AwardsS.E.A. Write Award
Mastera Literary Award

Yahya bin Haji Ibrahim (21 August 1939 – 2022), also known by his pen name Yahya M.S., Bruneian aristocrat, Syariah judge, poet, and politician. He served as the deputy minister of religious affairs from 1986 to 2005 and held several key positions in the Bruneian government throughout his career. Notably, he was the first vice president of the Brunei Islamic Religious Council (MUIB) until 1975 and also a member of the Privy Council.


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