| Fizah HAB |
A MAULIDUR Rasul grand assembly and procession was held at the Tutong District Civic Centre Complex yesterday, marking the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh).
Minister of Energy, Manpower and Industry Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mat Suny bin Haji Mohd Hussein led the procession.
Over 5,000 participants from 41 various uniformed units, government ministries and departments, secondary schools and higher education institutions, associations, non-governmental organisations and private sectors, and village consultative council members and mosque Takmir committees participated in the procession.
The event began with a mass recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah followed by a presentation of certificates to the leader of the teams participating in the procession by the guest of honour.
The event was enlivened by Dikir Marhaban and a recitation of Sayyidul Istighfar by students of Mahad Islam Brunei, followed by the procession around the Pekan Tutong area.
