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Celebrating the Maulidur Rasul
December 2nd, 2017 | 09:00 AM | 534 views
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN
The country will celebrate the Maulidur Rasul or the Birthday Anniversary of Prophet Muhammad Sallallahu Alaihi Wassalam with an assembly and procession which will take place simultaneously in the country's four districts tomorrow morning. The focal point for the national level celebration will be the Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar 'Ali Saifuddien in Bandar Seri Begawan, which will see the participation of more than 12 thousand people from 125 groups. Meanwhile, all mosques, surau and religious halls throughout the country continue to be glorified with dikir ceremonies to mark the Maulidur Rasul celebration. Late yesterday afternoon, delegations from a number of ministries held such a ceremony at several mosques.
A delegation from the Ministry of Education held such a ceremony at the Kampung Sungai Hanching Mosque. The delegation was led by Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Indera Pahlawan Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Suyoi bin Haji Osman, Minister of Education, who also led the reading of Surah Al-Fatihah. Also present was Pengiran Dato Seri Paduka Haji Bahrom bin Pengiran Haji Bahar, Deputy Minister of Education.
Meanwhile, Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Ali bin Apong, Minister of Primary Resources and Tourism, led a delegation from his ministry to hold the Dikir Maulud ceremony at the Rashidah Sa'adatul Bolkiah Mosque. The ceremony began with the mass Fardhu Maghrib prayer.
Meanwhile, a delegation from the Prime Minister's Office and departments under it also held a similar ceremony at the Ash-Shaliheen Mosque. The delegation was led by Dato Seri Paduka Awang Haji Hamdan bin Haji Abu Bakar, Deputy Minister at the Prime Minister's Office.
The Royal Brunei Police Force also organised a similar ceremony at the Police Headquarters' Surau in Gadong. In attendance was Dato Paduka Seri Haji Mohd Jammy bin Haji Muhd Shah Al-Islam, the Commissioner of Police.
The Islamic Dakwah Centre also held such a ceremony at Kampung Selapon Dakwah Post for converts in the Temburong District. The delegation was led by Awang Haji Abdul Rajid bin Haji Mohd Salleh, the Acting Director of the Islamic Dakwah Centre.
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