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Abdul Aziz bin Juned

アブドゥル・アズィーズ・ビン・ジュネッド

Abduru Azīzu bin Juneddo

Pen Names: Adi RumiPen name in the literary world

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1941-12-22 (Kampong Setia Pahlawan Lama, Brunei Town, Brunei)
Nationality
Brunei
Languages
Malay, Arabic, English
Religion
Islam
Residence History
Jalan Mulaut, Mukim Sengkurong

Career

Occupations
Politician, Poet, Religious scholar, State Mufti of Brunei
Active Years
1970-2024
Affiliations
Department of Religious Affairs, Brunei Islamic Religious Council, Privy Council

Education

Madrasah Aljunied Al-Islamiah
Islamic Studies
Period: 1955
Country: Singapore
Early education
Kolej Islam Malaya
Islamic Studies
Period: 1962
Country: Malaysia
Al-Azhar University
Islamic Studies
Degree: BA
Year of Graduation: 1968
Country: Egypt
Bachelor of Arts

Awards

SEA Write Award
2000
Organization: Southeast Asian Writers Award
Result: 受賞
Anugerah Khas Penulisan Islam Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
2011
Organization: Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
Result: 受賞
Anugerah Kesusasteraan Islam Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
2013
Organization: Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Dari Jendela Dunia: Kumpulan Puisi

2008 Poetry

Collection of poems exploring spiritual and cultural themes.

Islamic valuesSpiritualityCulture

Melayu Islam Beraja: "Mahkota Negara"

2011 Islamic literature

On Brunei's Malay Islamic Monarchy concept.

Syariah lawNationalism

Perintah Qanun Jenayah Syar'iah: Neraca Allah

Long poem

Long poem emphasizing the significance of Syariah penal code.

Syariah lawJustice

Bibliography

  • Musuh Islam (1986)
  • Islam di Brunei (1992)
  • As Guest of Allah with Members of Brunei Royal Family: A Memoir (1999)
  • Dari Jendela Dunia: Kumpulan Puisi (2008)
  • Melayu Islam Beraja: "Mahkota Negara" (2011)
  • Kerasukan: Merawat dan Mencegahnya (2012)
  • Qanun Jenayah Syariah: Satu Pengenalan (2014)
  • Berubat Dengan Perubatan Bumi dan Perubatan Langit (2015)
  • The King who Shapes History (2017)
  • Raja Melakar Sejarah (2017)
  • Di Mana Pun Adalah Bumi Allah (2020)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Islamic literary styleMalay poetry
Recurring Motifs
Syariah lawIslamic human rightsSpiritualityMalay culture

Legacy

Influential State Mufti of Brunei who shaped Islamic legal framework including SPCO 2013, and poet under pen name Adi Rumi who received the SEA Write Award.

Trivia

  • Uses the pen name Adi Rumi.
  • Married to Datin Hajah Maznah binti Haji Mohammad with three children.
  • Daughter Hanan is deputy dean of law at Sultan Sharif Ali Islamic University.