Ibrahim bin Mohammad Jahfar was an aristocrat, civil servant and magistrate. He was the first Malay to hold Brunei's highest executive position, serving as state secretary from 1941 to 1945. He also s
Ibrahim in 1959
Ibrahim (standing in the second row, second from the right) with Japanese soldiers and administrators between 1941 and 1943
A Brunei Malay prisoner of war, captured by the Japanese, photographed in 1945
Ibrahim (seated first from the left) outside the British Resident's office during the farewell ceremony for British Resident Peel in 1948
The State Secretary was established to manage Brunei’s internal administrative functions and support the menteri besar. Reserved for Malay Muslims, the position became a key figure under the 1959 Cons
Pehin Datu Perdana Menteri Dato Laila Utama Hj Awg Ibrahim Mohammad Jaafar
Inche Wan Ahmad bin Wan Umar