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Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak paid his final respects to the late fifth Prime Minister of Malaysia Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, at the main prayer hall of the National Mosque today. - Photo by Bernama

Khazanah Nasional Bhd has cancelled its Hari Raya Open House 2025 as a mark of respect following the passing of Malaysia’s fifth prime minister and former Khazanah chairman, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.

Singapore Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong will attend the state funeral of Malaysia former prime minister, Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, in Kuala Lumpur, today. - (Photo by AFP)

Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi was one of the least understood and probably the most under-rated Prime Ministers in Malaysian history, said National Journalism Laureate Tan Sri Johan Jaafar. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

The passing of Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi yesterday left a profound impact on the nation, as Malaysians reflect on his legacy of leadership rooted in values, integrity, and thoughtful governance. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

The remains of the late fifth Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, 85, transported from his residence at Persiaran Tuanku Ja'afar to the National Mosque earlier today. - Photo by Bernama

Malaysia’s fifth Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi breathed his last at IJN at 7.10pm on April 14, 2025, at the age of 85. - BERNAMA FILE PIX

The situation outside the residence of the late former Prime Minister Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, 85, at Persiaran Tuanku Ja'afar, Kuala Lumpur, last night. - Photo by Bernama

Islam Hadhari, one of the key pillars of Abdullah's leadership, emphasised efforts to elevate the quality of life through the acquisition of knowledge and the development of human capital and physical infrastructure, which are fundamental to the construction of civilisation. - Bernama file photo

Khairy said the lying-in-state would take place at the main prayer hall of the mosque before the remains of the statesman were taken to the Heroes’ Mausoleum for the burial ceremony. - Bernama photo