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The Star
3 days ago
- Politics
- The Star
Over 15,000 receive qurban meat in Brunei for Aidil Adha
Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah Hassanal Bolkiah performing the sacrificial rites in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidiladha 1446 Hijrah in the courtyard of Jame' 'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah in Kampong Kiarong. - BB/ANN BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: More than 15,000 underprivileged individuals across Brunei Darussalam received qurban meat during the annual sacrificial rites held in conjunction with Hari Raya Aidiladha 1446 Hijrah. The ceremony took place on the morning of Aidiladha on Saturday in the courtyard of Jame' 'Asr Hassanil Bolkiah in Kampong Kiarong, immediately following the congregational Sunnat prayer. Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah Hassanal Bolkiah, Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister's Office, along with Prince 'Abdul Malik, graced the occasion and personally performed the slaughter of two goats as part of the sacrificial rites. The remaining sacrificial animals contributed under the name of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Hajah Saleha Al-Marhum Pengiran Pemancha Pengiran Anak Haji Mohamed Alam, and other members of the royal family were slaughtered at two designated companies: Mohammed Norfaidzal bin Haji Zainuddin & Anak-Anak and PDS Abattoir Sdn Bhd. A total of 206 livestock—comprising 192 cows and 14 goats—were slaughtered, with the resulting qurban meat distributed to 15,054 recipients among the underprivileged and their dependents across the country. The event was coordinated by the Royal Qurban High-Level Committee, co-chaired by senior religious and government officials including the Minister of Religious Affairs, the Minister of Defence II, the Minister of Health, and the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports. They were supported by the Chief of Adat Istiadat Negara and the State Mufti, who served as advisers. - Borneo Bulletin/ANN
New Straits Times
3 days ago
- Politics
- New Straits Times
Chief Secretary urges Muslims to embrace Aidiladha spirit
KUALA LUMPUR: Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar has urged Muslims to embrace the spirit of sacrifice, sincerity and obedience to Allah SWT in conjunction with the celebration of Hari Raya Aidiladha 1446 Hijrah. In a Facebook post, Shamsul Azri said Hari Raya Aidiladha is a significant Islamic celebration that commemorates the profound story of Prophet Ibrahim and his son, Prophet Ismail, symbolising complete submission to the will of God. "Let us draw lessons from this spirit of sacrifice to strengthen noble values in our personal lives, our communities and our organisations. "To those performing the sacrificial rites, may your deeds be accepted by Allah SWT and become a means for us to attain His forgiveness and blessings," he said. Shamsul Azri also extended Hari Raya Aidiladha greetings to all Muslims and prayed that the celebration brings blessings, unity and well-being to everyone. — BERNAMA
The Star
3 days ago
- Politics
- The Star
Embrace spirit of sacrifice this Aidiladha, says Chief Secretary
KUALA LUMPUR: Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar has urged Muslims in the country to embrace the spirit of sacrifice, sincerity and obedience to Allah SWT in conjunction with the celebration of Hari Raya Aidiladha 1446 Hijrah. In a Facebook post on Saturday (June 7), Shamsul Azri said Hari Raya Aidiladha is a significant Islamic celebration that commemorates the profound story of Prophet Ibrahim and his son Prophet Ismail, symbolising complete submission to the will of God. "Let us draw lessons from this spirit of sacrifice to strengthen noble values in our personal lives, our communities and our organisations. "To those performing the sacrificial rites, may your deeds be accepted by Allah SWT and become a means for us to attain His forgiveness and blessings,' he said. Shamsul Azri also extended Hari Raya Aidiladha greetings to all Muslims and prayed that the celebration brings blessings, unity and well-being to everyone. - Bernama
The Sun
3 days ago
- Politics
- The Sun
Aidiladha: Embrace spirit of sacrifice and obedience
KUALA LUMPUR: Chief Secretary to the Government Tan Sri Shamsul Azri Abu Bakar has urged Muslims in the country to embrace the spirit of sacrifice, sincerity and obedience to Allah SWT in conjunction with the celebration of Hari Raya Aidiladha 1446 Hijrah. In a Facebook post, Shamsul Azri said Hari Raya Aidiladha is a significant Islamic celebration that commemorates the profound story of Prophet Ibrahim and his son Prophet Ismail, symbolising complete submission to the will of God. 'Let us draw lessons from this spirit of sacrifice to strengthen noble values in our personal lives, our communities and our organisations. 'To those performing the sacrificial rites, may your deeds be accepted by Allah SWT and become a means for us to attain His forgiveness and blessings,' he said. Shamsul Azri also extended Hari Raya Aidiladha greetings to all Muslims and prayed that the celebration brings blessings, unity and well-being to everyone.
GMA Network
03-06-2025
- Automotive
- GMA Network
Expanded number coding lifted on June 6, 2025 for Eid'l Adha
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority announced Tuesday that the expanded unified vehicular volume reduction program (UVVRP) will be suspended on Friday, June 6, as the country observes Eid'l Adha or Feast of Sacrifice. President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr., through Proclamation 911, declared June 6 as a regular holiday. The proclamation, signed on May 21, said the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos recommended the declaration of June 6, 2025 as a national holiday, in observance of Eid'l Adha, following the 1446 Hijrah Islamic Lunar Calendar. Eid al-Adha is one of the two major holidays in the Islamic tradition that remembers the obedience of Prophet Ibraham to sacrifice his son, Ismail, on Allah's command. MMDA advised motorists to plan their travel, follow traffic rules, and drive carefully. —AOL, GMA Integrated News
