Grand Celebration Unfolds on Brunei Streets as Prince Abdul Mateen and Anisha Rosnah Parade Through Capital
In a spectacle witnessed by hundreds, Brunei’s Prince Abdul Mateen and his newly-wedded wife, Anisha Rosnah, embarked on a grand parade through the streets of Bandar Seri Begawan.
This marks the eighth day of their opulent 10-day wedding celebration, captivating crowds with the culmination of days of festivities.
Elaborate Ceremony and Glittering Reception Await Royal Couple
The highlight of the celebration, Sunday’s parade, witnessed the royal couple publicly tying the knot once again, despite having already done so legally earlier in the week.
Prince Abdul Mateen, 32, and Anisha Rosnah, 29, graced the occasion in splendid attire, with the prince donning a white and gold ceremonial uniform, while his bride wore an elegant long white dress adorned with jewels.
The open-top Rolls Royce procession saw the couple waving at thousands of well-wishers before arriving at the Istana Nurul Iman Palace.
Public Appearance Post Legal Wedding Ceremony
This public appearance marked the first time the newlyweds were seen together since their legal wedding ceremony conducted earlier in the week.
Photographs captured the couple participating in a public marriage ceremony beneath an extravagant pergola before heading inside the palace for a formal blessing.
Later in the day, an estimated 5,000 attendees, including international royalty and dignitaries, were expected at a reception at the Istana Nurul Iman Palace.
Notable Guests and Islamic Marriage Ceremony Details
Among the distinguished guests were reported representatives from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo, and the leader of the Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
The formalization of Prince Abdul Mateen’s marriage to Anisha Rosnah took place on Wednesday in an Islamic marriage ceremony attended exclusively by male members of the wedding party, including the prince and his father, the Sultan of Brunei.
Prince Abdul Mateen: A Social Media Sensation with Grounded Charm
Prince Abdul Mateen, the fourth son of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, has gained international fame through his engaging presence on social media platforms, particularly Instagram, boasting a substantial following of 2.4 million.
Despite his family’s immense wealth, the prince has been described as grounded and unassuming, with a focus on sharing his interests, discussing family, and avoiding flaunting his family’s riches.
Lavish Lifestyle, Royal Engagements, and Diverse Achievements
Known for his lavish lifestyle showcased on social media, including superyachts, exotic pets, and private jets, Prince Mateen, named one of Asia’s 50 most eligible bachelors by Tatler Magazine in 2016, has diverse accomplishments.
Holding a Master of Arts in International Studies and Diplomacy, he serves as a helicopter pilot in the Royal Brunei Air Force, attaining the rank of major. Furthermore, his passion for polo is evident through his representation of Brunei at the South East Asian Games in 2017 and 2019.
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