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DEFENCE ACADEMY ROYAL BRUNEI ARMED FORCES (DA RBAF) HOSTS QURBAN CEREMONY 1445 HIJRAH

TANAH JAMBU, Wednesday, 19 June 2024 – Defence Academy Royal Brunei Armed Forces (DA RBAF) celebrated the joyous occasion of Hari Raya Aidiladha by hosting a Qurban ceremony this morning at the Ceremonial Hall Defence Academy, Tanah Jambu.

The ceremony was graced by the presence of Commandant DA RBAF, Colonel Pengiran Sharifuddin bin Pengiran Haji Yusof, as the Guest of Honour. Among the attendees were Senior Officers, Officers, personnel, and the Head of Kampong RPN Meragang B, along with Asnaf recipients from Kampong Meragang.

The Qurban Ceremony commenced with a Mass Fardhu Asar prayer at Surau Asy-Syuhada followed by distribution of sacrificial meat at Ceremonial Hall, DA RBAF. The annual Qurban ceremony included a tazkirah titled ‘Fadhilat Ibadah Korban’ delivered by Ustaz Abdul Nasir Saufi bin Hassan, Religious Teacher from RBAF Religious Directorate (JAMA’AT). Subsequently, the GOH and the participating senior officers, representing DA RBAF, distributed the sacrificial meat to 30 Asnaf recipients from Kampong Meragang. The event was then concluded with a feast and a closing doa

Qurban is a cherished practice within the Muslim community, as it represents essential principles such as taqwa, charity, and unity. Through this profound act of worship, the members of the DA RBAF embody selflessness and reinforce their connection to Allah.