Every person will face tests, big or small – but with firmness of faith and heart and trust in Allah the Almighty, these challenges can be overcome, knowing that His plans are always best for us, said Religious Officer at the Spiritual and Community Service Unit, Student Affairs Section of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) Pengiran Siti Norainul Fathni binti Pengiran Haji Tajuddin in a tazkirah during the Munajat night on Saturday.
She added, “Great promises have been mentioned by Allah the Almighty in Al-Quran for those who are patient and willing to face trials.”
She added, “As someone who believes in the teachings of Allah the Almighty and the Prophet (pbuh), we should be prepared physically, mentally and spiritually to face challenges.”
Munajat night, organised by the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) for the 151st time, saw women congregants convening for the 17th time.
Deputy President of Demensia Brunei Dr Hajah Asmah binti Haji Husaini led the recitation of Sayyidul Istighfar and Surah Al-Fatihah from the surau at the MoRA.
The event also saw the recitation of Surah Al-Mulk, Doa Munajat, Asmaa Ul-Husna and Doa Peliharakan Sultan dan Negara Brunei Darussalam. Demensia Brunei members, academic staff and students at Institut Tahfiz Al-Quran Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, congregants from several mosques and women workforce from the MoRA were also present.
The weekly Munajat invites the public to enhance their spiritual practices, seek forgiveness from Allah the Almighty, read Al-Quran verses and collectively pray for the Sultanate to be protected from calamities, disasters and diseases.
The public can participate virtually every Saturday night through the link http://tiny.cc/munajatkheuwanita. – Azlan Othman
