| Rokiah Mahmud |
THE Women’s Bureau of Kampung Sengkurong ‘B’ Village Consultative Council (MPK Sengkurong ‘B’) marked the Israk Mikraj 1440 Hijrah celebration at the Sengkurong Community Centre yesterday.
Penghulu of Mukim Sengkurong Haji Musa bin Haji Tahir in his capacity as the Chairman of MPK Sengkurong ‘B’ was the guest of honour.
Village Head of Kampong Sengkurong ‘A’; Acting Village Head of Sengkurong ‘B’ and members of MPK Sengkurong ‘B’ were also present.
The event aimed at commemorating major events in the Islamic calendar and as part of the association’s annual religious activity.
The ceremony began with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah by Imam of Sultan Sharif Ali Mosque Haji Hamdini bin Haji Garif followed by the recitation of verses of Al-Quran an Al-Quran Reading Scheme student Najma binti Haji Najdi.
The event continued with a lecture entitled Hikmah Israk dan Mikraj dalam Kehidupan Muslim by Ustazah Hajah Zaleha binti Haji Ibrahim.
The event concluded with the presentation of donation in the form of cash and food essentials to two selected members of the bureau and six Asnaf recipients registered at Kampong Sengkurong ‘B’.