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Senin, 28/09/2026 22:00 WIB

Hasmah, istri eks Perdana Menteri (PM) Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad, meninggal dunia dalam usia 100 tahun.

1/7 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad looks at the casket of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, during her funeral ceremony at As Syarif Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on September 28, 2026. Hasmah, the wife of Malaysia's longest serving two-time prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, passed away September 28, 2026 aged 100. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

Mantan Perdana Menteri (PM) Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad melihat peti mati istrinya, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, saat upacara pemakamannya di Masjid As Syarif di Kuala Lumpur, Senin (28/9/2026). Hasmah, meninggal dunia dalam usia 100 tahun. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

2/7 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad looks at the casket of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, during her funeral ceremony at As Syarif Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on September 28, 2026. Hasmah, the wife of Malaysia's longest serving two-time prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, passed away September 28, 2026 aged 100. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

Mahathir terlihat berada di sisi peti mati sang istri dalam prosesi pemakaman dengan wajah haru dan mata berkaca-kaca. Ia tiba di Masjid As Syarif untuk memberikan penghormatan terakhir kepada Siti Hasmah yang telah mendampinginya selama puluhan tahun. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

3/7 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad looks at the casket of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, during her funeral ceremony at As Syarif Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on September 28, 2026. Hasmah, the wife of Malaysia's longest serving two-time prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, passed away September 28, 2026 aged 100. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

Perdana Menteri (PM) Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim turut hadir dalam prosesi tersebut. Anwar memberikan penghormatan terakhir kepada Siti Hasmah sebelum jenazah dimakamkan. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

4/7 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad looks at the casket of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, during her funeral ceremony at As Syarif Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on September 28, 2026. Hasmah, the wife of Malaysia's longest serving two-time prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, passed away September 28, 2026 aged 100. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

Siti Hasmah dikenal sebagai istri Mahathir Mohamad, yang dua kali menjabat sebagai PM Malaysia dan menjadi salah satu tokoh politik paling lama memimpin negara tersebut. Menurut media setempat, ia meninggal dunia di Institut Jantung Negara (National Heart Institute) sekitar pukul 09.20 pagi. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

5/7 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad looks at the casket of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, during her funeral ceremony at As Syarif Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on September 28, 2026. Hasmah, the wife of Malaysia's longest serving two-time prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, passed away September 28, 2026 aged 100. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

Mahathir, yang kini berusia 101 tahun, pernah menjabat sebagai PM Malaysia selama dua periode, yaitu dari tahun 1981 hingga 2003 dan dari tahun 2018 hingga 2020. Hasmah telah menikah dengan Mahathir sejak tahun 1956, dan keduanya telah menjalani kehidupan bersama selama 70 tahun pada bulan Agustus lalu. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

6/7 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad looks at the casket of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, during her funeral ceremony at As Syarif Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on September 28, 2026. Hasmah, the wife of Malaysia's longest serving two-time prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, passed away September 28, 2026 aged 100. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

Sementara itu, Raja Malaysia, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar, menyampaikan belasungkawa atas wafatnya Hasmah melalui unggahan di Facebook pada hari Senin. Ia memberi unggahan khusus melalui Facebook. "Baginda Raja mendoakan agar seluruh keluarga diberikan kekuatan, ketabahan, dan kesabaran dalam menghadapi kehilangan anggota keluarga tercinta," tulis Sultan Ibrahim. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

7/7 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad looks at the casket of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali, during her funeral ceremony at As Syarif Mosque in Kuala Lumpur on September 28, 2026. Hasmah, the wife of Malaysia's longest serving two-time prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, passed away September 28, 2026 aged 100. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)

Hasmah adalah seorang dokter yang aktif mengampanyekan kesehatan ibu, keluarga berencana, literasi, pencegahan penyalahgunaan narkoba, dan kesehatan mental. Ia lahir 12 Juli 1926. (Photo by Najjua Zulkefli / AFP)