The Ministry of Defence (MinDef) and the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT) held opening ceremonies of Dikir Maulud for 1445 Hijrah to mark the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) yesterday.
Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) Major General Dato Paduka Seri Haji Muhammad Haszaimi bin Bol Hassan attended the MinDef’s event.
Ceremonies were held simultaneously at all suraus in the RBAF garrisons, bases and camps including Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque with the main focus at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base. Meanwhile, Deputy Permanent Secretary at the MPRT Haji Mohd Yusree bin Haji Junaidi was the guest of honour during the MPRT’s event at Suri Seri Begawan Raja Pengiran Anak Damit Mosque in Kampong Madang/Manggis. – Lyna Mohamad