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The Ministry of Education (MoE) through the Curriculum Development Department and the Secretariat of National Education Council organised an Israk Mikraj celebration for 1446 Hijrah at the MoE’s new building yesterday.

The event saw a talk by Senior Assistant Professor of Faculty of Usuluddin at the Seri Begawan Religious Teachers University College Dr Mikdar Rusdi on ‘Hikmah dan Pesan Peristiwa Israk dan Mikraj: Pengajaran Untuk Dunia Pendidikan’.

It highlighted lessons and teachings from the Israk and Mikraj of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). The ceremony is one of the ministry’s annual activities in commemorating the celebration of Islamic holidays as well as to strengthen bonds between officers and staff at the ministry.

Minister of Education Datin Seri Setia Dr Hajah Romaizah binti Haji Mohd Salleh was the guest of honour.

The ceremony began with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah and Doa led by Head of Islamic Education and Arabic Language of the Curriculum Development Department Haji Abdul Rahman bin Haji Abdul Manaf. Permanent secretaries, deputy permanent secretaries, heads of departments as well as officers and staff from the MoE were also present. – Fadhil Yunus

-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin