Takbir Ushers In ‘Idil Adha

The Hari Raya ‘Idil Adha takbir raya resounded at all mosques, suraus and religious halls nationwide last night. The focal point was Jame’ ‘Asr Hassanil Bolkiah in Kampung Kiarong.

The ceremony commenced with the reading of Surah Al-Fatihah, led by Yang Berhormat Pehin Udana Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Haji Awang Badaruddin bin Pengarah Dato Paduka Haji Awang Othman, Minister of Religious Affairs. The function also included a tazkirah, delivered by Awang Haji Mohammad Khairul Azhar bin Idris, Islamic Religious Propagation Officer, Ministry of Religious Affairs which among other matters touched on the sunat of reciting takbir in a strong voice whether at home, mosque or during ‘Idil Fitri and ‘Idil Adha.

Source: Radio Television Brunei