A family of four embraces Islam

WITH the recital of the Dua Kalimah Syahadah, a family of four from Kg Mumong in the Belait District yesterday officially converted to Islam in a ceremony celebrating their decision to embrace the religion.

According to a report by Radio Televisyen Brunei, RTB, 57-year-old Manap Jungan, now known as Mohd Muzzaffar Mohd Norjungan, led the conversion process by reciting the kalimah , followed by his 48-year-old wife who is now known as Siti Zuraini Abdullah Jing Kui. Their two children then followed suit.

Heading the conversion was an official from the Islamic Da'wah Centre Belait Branch, witnessed by Chief Belait District religious officer, Pg Hj Yunos Pg Hj Mohd Salleh.

After the recitation, the Dikir Marhaban and tossing of scented Bunga Rampai were performed to welcome the family into the Muslim fold, followed with a doa selamat to bless the event.