A Doa Kesyukuran ceremony commemorating the 15th anniversary of Brunei Council on Social Welfare (MKM) was held at the Suri Seri Begawan Raja Pengiran Anak Damit Mosque in Kampong Manggis/Madang yesterday.
Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Aminuddin Ihsan bin Pehin Orang Kaya Saiful Mulok Dato Seri Paduka Haji Abidin was the guest of honour.
The ceremony was attended by MKM Supreme Committee members, MKM Youth Wing members, 30 youth from MKM client families aged 12 to 20, and 10 volunteers from the Cosmopolitan College of Commerce and Technology who have supported MKM’s mission of empowering the welfare community. The event began with Maghrib prayers followed by the recitation of Surah Yaasiin and Tahlil to honour departed MKM members and clients. A Doa Kesyukuran was recited to express gratitude for MKM’s achievements over the past 15 years.
After Isyak prayers, a certified speaker from the Brunei Islamic Religious Council (MUIB) Sallahuddin bin Haji Aminnuddin delivered a tazkirah titled ‘Volunteering as a Character of Faith’ highlighting the role of volunteerism in fostering a strong, faith-based society.
The ceremony celebrated MKM’s anniversary while promoting community unity and volunteerism. MKM remains committed to assisting the underprivileged and enhancing the well-being of the local community. – Fadhil Yunus
