Rokiah Mahmud
The Women’s Bureau of the Kampong Sengkurong ‘B’ Village Consultative Council (MPK Sengkurong ‘B’) through the initiatives of its executive committee organised an Israk Mikraj celebration at the StarLodge yesterday.
The ceremony commenced with the recitation of Sayyidul Istighfar, Selawat Tafrijiyyah and Surah Al-Fatihah, led by Head of Religious Bureau Hajah Rosnah binti Haji Tamin.
Women’s bureau Chairperson Hajah Rukiah binti Haji Mohammad Yassiin said that the Israk Mikraj celebration was held to forge closer ties with its committee members and serves as a medium to disseminate knowledge, especially on prayers, among women.
The ceremony also featured a religious talk on ‘Israk Mikraj and Women According to Islamic Perspective’ by Religious Education Officer at the Ministry of Religious Affairs Noorizah binti Haji Abidin.
