RIMBA AIR FORCE BASE, Wednesday, 4 September 2024 – To commemorate the birth of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and express gratitude and love for the Prophet as well as to seek blessings from Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala, the Ministry of Defence held the opening of Dikir Maulud 1446 Hijrah simultaneously at all suraus in the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) garrisons, bases and camps including Pulau Baru-Baru Mosque with the main focus at Surau Al-Barakah, Rimba Air Force Base.
Present at the event was Yang Mulia Brigadier General (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Acting Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF). Also present were the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Defence; Deputy Services Commanders and Deputy Joint Force Commander RBAF, Directors, Officers, Head Mukim of Gadong, Heads of villages Rancangan Perumahan Negara (RPN), Rimba in the vicinity and personnel of the Ministry of Defence.
The Dikir Maulud commenced with mass Maghrib Prayer, Sayyidul Istighfar, Surah Al-Fatihah and the reading of Sirah Nabawiyah by Ustaz Pengiran Fakrul bin Pengiran Zaid from the RBAF Religious Directorate (JAMA’AT). The ceremony then continued with Dikir Assalammualaika by Imam Fathur bin Ahmad, Imam of Surau Al-Barakah followed by mass Isyak Prayer, Selawat Badriyah and Dikir Dibaie as well as Dikir Marhaban by Private Abdul Muiz bin Mustafa from JAMA’AT. The ceremony concluded with Doa Peliharakan Sultan dan Negara Brunei Darussalam by Major Narulismandy bin Haji Samaih from JAMA’AT, Selawat Qiam, Surah Al-'Asr, Tasbih Kaffarah and Doa for Parents.
The Dikir Maulud will be held continuously for 12 nights at all RBAF suraus with other activities planned throughout the month of Rabiulawal.
Surau Al-Barakah, Pangkalan Tentera Udara, Rimba
Surau Al-Fa'izun Berakas Garison
Surau Al-Huda, Tentera Laut Diraja Brunei
Surau Ar-Rahmah, 3rd BN Perkhemahan Lumut
Surau Perkhemahan Pengiran Ratna Indera 2BN
Surau Al-Quwwah, Bangar Kem
Surau Asy Syuhada, Tanah Jambu
Surau RPD Sungai Akar
Masjid Kampung Pulau Baru-Baru
KEMENTERIAN PERTAHANAN ADAKAN MAJLIS PEMBUKAAN
DIKIR MAULUD BAGI TAHUN 1446H
PANGKALAN TENTERA UDARA RIMBA, Rabu, 4 September 2024 – Bagi memperingati kelahiran dan menzahirkan rasa syukur dan kasih ke atas junjungan besar Baginda Nabi Muhammad Sallallahu 'Alaihi Wassallam serta memohon barakah dari Allah Subhanahu Wa Ta’ala, Kementerian Pertahanan telah mengadakan majlis malam pembukaan Dikir Maulud 1446H secara serentak di kesemua surau garison, pangkalan dan perkhemahan Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB) termasuk Masjid Pulau Baru-Baru dengan tumpuan utama di Surau Al-Barakah, Pangkalan Tentera Udara Rimba.
Hadir di majlis tersebut ialah Yang Mulia Brigedier Jeneral (U) Dato Seri Pahlawan Mohammad Sharif bin Dato Paduka Haji Ibrahim, Pemangku Pemerintah Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja Brunei (ABDB). Turut hadir ialah Setiausaha Tetap, Kementerian Pertahanan, Timbalan-Timbalan Pemerintah Angkatan Tentera dan Angkatan Bersama ABDB, Pengarah-Pengarah, Pegawai-pegawai, Penghulu Mukim Gadong, Ketua-Ketua Kampung Rancangan Perumahan Negara (RPN), Rimba yang berdekatan serta kakitangan Kementerian Pertahanan.
Majlis dimulakan dengan sembahyang Fardhu Maghrib berjemaah, bacaan Sayyidul Istighfar, Surah Al-Fatihah dan diikuti dengan bacaan Sirah Nabawiyah oleh Ustaz Pengiran Fakrul bin Pengiran Zaid dari Jabatanarah Agama ABDB (JAMA’AT). Majlis diteruskan dengan Dikir Assalammualaika oleh Imam Fathur bin Ahmad, Imam Surau Al-Barakah dan diikuti dengan sembahyang Fardhu Isyak berjemaah, Selawat Badriyah, dan Dikir Dibaie serta Dikir Marhaban oleh Soldadu Abdul Muiz bin Mustafa dari JAMA’AT. Majlis diakhiri dengan Doa Peliharakan Sultan dan Negara Brunei Darussalam oleh Mejar Narulismandy bin Haji Samaih, dari JAMA’AT, Selawat Qiam, Surah Al-‘Asr, Tasbih Kaffarah dan Doa Kedua Ibubapa.
Dikir Maulud akan disemarakan selama dua-belas (12) malam berturut-turut di seluruh surau-surau ABDB dengan perlaksanaan acara-acara sampingan yang telah dirancang di sepanjang bulan Rabiulawal.
