Sebagai seorang raja yang diberi peluang usia dan pengalaman, yang begitu lama, sejak sebelum negara meraih kemerdekaan sehinggalah kini, pada hemah beta, ada satu perkara yang amat berharga kepada negara ini dan tidak boleh dijual beli yakni perpaduan.
• Translation: As a monarch who was given the chance of age and experience, that is rather long, since before the nation achieves independence until now, for Us, there is one matter that is the most precious to this country and could not be sold which is unity." - Meaning and context.">
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Sebagai seorang raja yang diberi peluang usia dan pengalaman, yang begitu lama, sejak sebelum negara meraih kemerdekaan sehinggalah kini, pada hemah beta, ada satu perkara yang amat berharga kepada negara ini dan tidak boleh dijual beli yakni perpaduan.
• Translation: As a monarch who was given the chance of age and experience, that is rather long, since before the nation achieves independence until now, for Us, there is one matter that is the most precious to this country and could not be sold which is unity.

— Abdul Halim of Kedah

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Sebagai seorang raja yang diberi peluang usia dan pengalaman, yang begitu lama, sejak sebelum negara meraih kemerdekaan sehinggalah kini, pada hemah beta, ada satu perkara yang amat berharga kepada negara ini dan tidak boleh dijual beli yakni perpaduan.
• Translation: As a monarch who was given the chance of age and experience, that is rather long, since before the nation achieves independence until now, for Us, there is one matter that is the most precious to this country and could not be sold which is unity." in the context of "State Banquet for the end of the tenure, 10/12/2016" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

Source: Wikiquote: "Abdul Halim of Kedah" (Quotes) The 'What it means' explanation text was generated by Google Gemini Flash (accessed January 18, 2026). https://gemini.google.com/app
Abdul Halim of Kedah

About Abdul Halim of Kedah

Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah (28 November 1927 – 11 September 2017) was the 28th Sultan of Kedah Darul Aman. He was the Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaysia twice as the fifth Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 1970 to 1975 and the 14th Yang di-Pertuan Agong from 2011 to 2016. He was the second longest living monarch after Queen Elizabeth II prior to his demise in 2017.