Azlan Othman
Muslims must practice decency and remain down-to-earth, and must not to be arrogant and proud of their title, position or wealth. Arrogance is a disease that brings catastrophe, as those who are arrogant tend to forget themselves and not be afraid to commit sins.
This was said in a religious talk ‘Jika terbang tinggi di langit, jangan lupa memandang ke bumi’ by Research Officer of Ahli Sunnah Wal Jama’ah Study Centre of Research and Understanding of the Religious Teachers University College of Seri Begawan (KUPU SB) Mohammad Muslihuddin Syah bin Haji Mustafa during the Munajat night held on Saturday.
The event organised by the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) included invited guests from Kampong Bokok’s Pengiran Haji Abu Bakar Mosque Takmir Committee in Temburong District, Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) students and Asy-Syahadah Muallaf mosque youth group.
The weekly activity also saw the participation of congregants from 101 mosques, suraus and religious halls as well as workforce and family members of MoRA.
Pengiran Haji Abu Bakar Mosque Takmir Committee advisor Haji Emran bin Haji Sabtu led the recitation of Sayyidul Istighfar and Surah Al-Fatihah while the reading of Surah Yaasiin was led by UTB student Muhammad Zawir Firdaus bin Zamrani.
Acting Director of Mosque Affairs at the MoRA Haji Amir Hisham bin Haji Masri read Doa Munajat.
The event continued with the recitation of Selawat Ibrahimiyyah led by Head of Public Relations of Asy-Syahadah Muallaf mosque youth group at the Islamic Da’wah Centre.
To bless the gathering, Doa Peliharakan Sultan dan Negara Brunei Darussalam was read by Imam at Mosque Affairs Department Shokrathi @ Muhammad Hanafi bin Haji Bahrun, from Pengiran Haji Abu Bakar Mosque.
