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Helping Through Supplications Still RequiredHis Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, in a titah stresses on the need for the Muslim ummah to look with sympathetic eyes and hearts towards their fellow Muslim brothers, eventhough they are far apart. His Majesty emphasises that if they are unable to help them with material things, then supplications are still required because brotherhood of the same religion is a sacred brotherhood. His Majesty stresses this in the Titah in conjunction with Hari Raya 'Idil Fitri for 1447 Hijrah, 2026 broadcast nationwide. In the titah, His Majesty says the citizens and residents at all levels are excited as they can still celebrate Hari Raya Fitrah in a peaceful and prosperous condition. 'Idil Fitri, His Majesty adds is Allah's reward for His subjects who are loyal and upholds the command to perform the fast.
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The Basis of FaithHis Majesty in the titah says at this time, there are people who are going hungry without food, there are also those who have suffered misfortune to the point of losing their homes, property, and most unfortunately, becoming victims of war.
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Celebrate Hari Raya with GratitudeHis Majesty ended the titah by expressing a prayer that the citizens and residents at all level can celebrate Hari Raya in good health and prosperity.
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Syawal is Welcomed with TakbirMosques, surau and religious halls nationwide resonated with the takbir, tahlil and tahmid to welcome Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
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Cannon Shots to Celebrate 1st of SyawalThe arrival of Syawal was enlivened with 12 cannon shots at the Taman Haji Sir Muda Omar 'Ali Saifuddien in the capital, 20th March late afternoon.
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World Oral Health Day 2026Oral health problems not only affect physical health, it can also have a significant impact towards a person's well-being. This includes serious sleep disturbance; emotional changes; difficulty in concentrating; and prolonged stress; which in turn can raise the risk of depression. Research shows that oral diseases can lead to serious systematic health problems, including cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and respiratory infections. This was among the matters underlined in the Minister of Health's message in conjunction with the World Oral Health Day 2026 which carried the theme 'A Happy Mouth Is A Happy Life.'
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'Continue Walking on the Path of Worship'Hari Raya Aidilfitri is the Day of Victory for Muslims after fasting for a month in Ramadhan. Aidilfitri is not just a celebration, it also the symbol of success, piety and proof of the soul's strength in restraining desires in order to seek Allah's blessings. In the joy of welcoming and celebrating Aidilfitri, Muslims are reminded to not be negligent of the true meaning said victory. It not just a day for celebration, but also an opportunity for self-reflection to assess how the extent of change or personal improvement has been made throughout Ramadhan. This was among the content of the Friday Sermon titled 'Continue Walking on the Path of Worship.'
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Remain Steadfast in Performing Good DeedsRamadhan, the month full of blessings, has come to an end. Throughout said month, Muslims in the country engaged in various religious and community activities that helped strengthen ties.
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Last Minute Hari Raya PreparationAs the 1st of Syawal approaches, it is common for people to make Hari Raya preparations with last minute shopping. This causes a busy and lively atmosphere especially at shopping centres, as well as traffic congestion, particularly in crowded areas.
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Combining Heritage with a Modern TouchThe food and beverage industry is becoming more creative, with many unique concepts available to attract customers. One the establishment that is garnering attention now is a cafe serving traditional 'jamu' or herbal tonic that combines heritage with a modern touch.
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