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Sufri Bolkiah Mosque Secured Victory in National Dikir Brunei Competition for Takmir Committee
Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Religious Affairs Awang Haji Harun bin Haji Junid presented a trophy to one of committee members of the Sufri Bolkiah Mosque who won first place in the National Dikir Brunei Competition for Takmir Committee mosque members and congregation. | PHOTO: COURTESY OF PELITA BRUNEI (Ampuan Haji Mahmud Ampuan Haji Tengah)
May 26th, 2016 | 09:11 AM | 1657 views
KG SERUSOP, BERAKAS
The Sufri Bolkiah Mosque won first place in the male category with a score of 95.65 per cent, while the Muhammad Jamalul Alam Mosque took first place in the female category with a score of 97 per cent in the National Dikir Brunei Competition for Takmir Committee mosque members and congregation.
The final was held yesterday at Pengiran Anak Puteri Muta-Wakkilah Hayatul Bolkiah Religious School, Kampong Serusop where the winners received their trophies and prizes from the guest of honour, Awang Haji Harun bin Haji Junid, Deputy Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Religious Affairs.
The male category saw Mohamed Bolkiah Mosque take second place with a score of 91.5 per cent and Perpindahan Lambak Kanan Mosque come in third with 91.25 per cent.
In the female category, Kampong Batu Apoi Mosque clinched second place with a score of 94.85 per cent and the Hassanal Bolkiah Mosque came in third with 89.25 per cent.
The best performance awards went to the Mohamed Bolkiah Mosque in the male category and the Muhammad Jamalul Alam Mosque in the female category.
The competition was organised by the Mosque Affairs Department together with the Dikir Study Centre of the Mohamed Bolkiah Mosque Takmir Committee in conjunction with Brunei Darussalam's 32nd National Day celebration.
Some eight male groups and seven female groups took part in the competition with the hope that they will carry on the heritage of Dikir.
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