Muslims all over the country will be celebrating Maulud Nabi on February 26 (Saturday) this year with a mass gathering and procession to mark the Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) birth to be held in all four districts. Traditionally, Prophet Muhammad's birthday in the Belait District will take place at the Padang Bandaran, Kuala Belait.
Dikir recital ceremony in conjunction with the upcoming Maulud Nabi celebrations.
The zikir recital was read after the Isya Prayer.In conjunction with the upcoming Prophet Muhammad’s (pbuh) birthday celebrations, government ministries and departments all over the country will be holding Dikir recitals to mark the upcoming celebrations. The Zikir recital will continue every night until February 25, the night before Prophet's birthday celebrations.
Dikir participants from Religious Teachers in Belait District
The event further illuminated with Dikir Marhaban
Shown above is Maulud slogan, written in Arabic (Quranic Verse) that says:
O you who believe! Obey Allah and obey the Messenger (Muhammad, PBUH), and those of you (Muslims) who are in authority
The Maulud banner is normally carried by four people as the leader of the group
Banner installation
Installation crew mount a banner on a custom made banner frame
The original artwork for the banner shown above
The Maulud banner carries the theme:
Ilahi Selamatkan Brunei Darussalam
(O Allah, Save Brunei Darussalam)
The original artwork for another banner.
Written in Thuluth style calligraphy is a Quranic verse that says: 'Allah and His angles send blessings on the Prophet, You that believe! send blessings on him and salute him with all respect
A banner carrying a verse taken from the Quran (shown above)
Final execution
Alhamdulillah...the installation work is complete
