Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah attends the Surah Yasin recitation, tahlil and doa selamat prayers ceremony at the Surau Utama in Istana Negara. - BERNAMA PIC
Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah attends the Surah Yasin recitation, tahlil and doa selamat prayers ceremony at the Surau Utama in Istana Negara. - BERNAMA PIC

KUALA LUMPUR: Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah watched the premiere of a Bernama TV special documentary 'Menjunjung Kasih Tuanku' at Istana Negara tonight.

His Majesty watched the documentary narrating his reign as the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong together with Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah, after attending a Surah Yasin recitation, tahlil and doa selamat prayers ceremony at the Main Surau of Istana Negara.

The 30-minute documentary was screened at the banquet hall of the palace and was watched by about 300 guests.

Also present were Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Mohd Na'im Mokhtar and Pahang Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Wan Rosdy Wan Ismail.

After the screening, Al-Sultan Abdullah reacted positively about the documentary.

"Okay, Alhamdulillah… thank you," His Majesty said, giving the thumbs-up gesture.

The documentary highlighted various aspects of His Majesty's interactions with the people, including the moments when he engaged with the public, toured Malaysia, and attended formal events with national leaders.

Additionally, the documentary showcased the diverse aspects of His Majesty's life, including moments of relaxation with members of the royalty and official engagements, such as attending the Meeting of the Conference of Rulers and opening Parliament sessions.

Al-Sultan Abdullah will complete his five-year reign on Jan 30.

The documentary will be aired until Jan 30, with the screening times as follows: Friday (Jan 26) at 10 am and 3.30 pm; Jan 27 at 8.30 pm; Jan 28 at 12.30 pm; Jan 29 at 10 am; and Jan 30 at 6 am and 11.30 am. -- Bernama