Islamic Council Hosts Visit
By Malaysia Officials

Bandar Seri Begawan - Three senior officials from Malaysia's Department of Wakaf, Zakat and Haji (Jawhar) met their Brunei counterparts to discuss and exchange views on matters in managing core regulations relating to wakaf and haji yesterday.

Led by Abdul Ghafar Yusof, deputy director-general of Jawhar, the delegates who are on a three-day working visit, were briefed on the tasks and responsibilities of Brunei Islamic Council and wakaf administration.

Accompanying him were the Wakaf Director, Mohd Bakri Ibrahim, and Sabarudin Has an, assistant director-general of haji.

"Even though there are some slight differences in how we conduct work, the relationship between the two departments are good," said Pg Hj Bahrom Pg Hj Bahar, Brunei Islamic Council's secretary.

Hj Abdul Wahab Hj Sapar, senior religious officer group II, briefed on the responsibilities of the council, while Assistant Director Hjh Azlina Pehin Orang Kaya Maharaja Kerna Dato Paduka Seri Hj Ya'akub gave a presentation on the Tanmiah Harta Majlis Ugama Islam. The delegation also visited the Islamic Da'wah Centre at Jalan Kebangsaan. (SHS). -- Courtesy of The Brunei Times

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