Fast Turnout Of Converts Highlights Islam Growth In Brunei

Tutong – New converts have turned up fast in Brunei, a proof that Islamic teaching is developing continuously in this country.

The latest proof so far is the conversion of 13 people in just a period of nine days since the start of the New Year as recorded at the Tutong Islamic Dakwah Centre.

For the Tutong District, the dusun ethnic recorded the highest number of converts last year.

The conversion ceremony for a dusun family of seven was conducted by religious officials from the Dakwah Unit at Kampong Sinaut, in the Tutong District yesterday.

Awang Johny Bin Ngawan, head of the family, is now known as Muhamad Ihsanuddin Bin Ngawan.

He works as a civilian in the Ministry of Defence.

Among those present at the ceremony was Pehin Major General Dato Seri Haji Awang Halbi, Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces. -- Courtesy of Radio Television Brunei 

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