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Mohammad Jaafar bin Tengku Mohammad Saad bin Tengku Besar Wok Daud bin Sultan Abdul Rahman Syah I (Sultan of Lingga-Riau-Johor Pahang) bin Sultan Mahmud Syah III (Marhum Daik Lingga). It was believed that his family's move to Brunei began around the turn
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501:. Upon their landing, the Allied Forces called him to discuss several options on the restoration of the government. He assisted the Allied Forces to restore peace and stability in Brunei. At this time, his health problems were worrying him. Therefore, he retired from government position in 1949.
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Ibrahim also became the member of the Royal Council. In 1957, he led a delegation to attend the
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