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Isra and Mi'raj is an important Islamic event commemorated on the 27th day of the Islamic month of Rajab. In Brunei, this event is observed with great reverence due to its significance in Islamic tradition.
The event marks two parts of a miraculous journey that the Prophet Muhammad took in one night around the year 621 CE.
This journey emphasizes the Prophet's role as a messenger of God and is celebrated as a testament to his prophethood and the Muslim faith's spiritual depth.
Religious Gatherings: Mosques in Brunei hold special prayers and sermons focusing on the story of Isra and Mi'raj. Religious scholars recount the events of that night and reflect on their significance.
Recitation: The Quranic verses and Hadiths (sayings of the Prophet) pertaining to Isra and Mi'raj are often recited by individuals and at public gatherings.
Public Holiday: While it is not a public holiday, religious observances are conducted, and some organizations may have reduced work hours to allow employees to participate in religious activities.
Educational Events: Schools may organize educational programs for students so they can learn about the importance of this event in Islam.
Charitable Deeds: It's common for people to engage in acts of charity, providing assistance to those less fortunate as part of their religious duty on this day.
On Isra and Mi'raj, Muslims in Brunei reflect upon the Prophet Muhammad’s journey as an opportunity for spiritual growth and reaffirmation of faith. It’s a day steeped in devotion, education, and compassion within the community.
