| Fizah HAB |
THE Al-Khalil and Majeedah Tausyeh groups emerged as champions in their respective categories – Under-12 and teenage – in this year’s Radio Televisyen Brunei (RTB)’s Tausyeh Competition held at Raya Hall of RTB yesterday. The final round was broadcast live over the RTB 2, RTB 3 and RTB 5 channels, as well as Nur Islam and National FM radio broadcast channels.
Both groups received cash prizes of $3,000 each, trophies and certificates of participation.
For the Under-12 category, Khairun Nida and Sautudz Dzahabiati placed second and third respectively, while in the teenage category, the first runner-up went to Nurul Ittihad and second runner-up went to Az Zahraa.
The first runners-up received cash prizes of $2,500 each while second runners-up received $1,500. The prizes were sponsored by Perbadanan Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei (TAIB), Insurans Islam TAIB and Darussalam Holdings Sendirian Berhad. All participants received trophies and certificates of participation.
Majeedah was also announced to be the best tausyeh group and won an extra $1,000 cash prize as well as a trophy.
Champions of the Under-12 and the teenage categories in a group photo. – FIZAH HAB
Present as the guest of honour to present the prizes was the Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Haji Harun bin Haji Junid.
The event aimed to support the vision of His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam’s wish to turn Brunei into a Zikir Nation. This is the eighth Tausyeh competition organised by RTB.
There were a total of 71 participations, mainly comprising students from religious and Arabic schools throughout the country, including from the Institut Tahfiz Al-Quran Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah as well as youth organisations and private individuals.
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