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RISEAP Delegates Invited for Dr Surin Talk
2 months ago
by Aree Mamat
in General
During a one- week official visit to Bangkok, Thailand, the RISEAP delegation led by Secretary General, Hj Mohd Marzuki Mohd Omar, were invited by Kasembundit University officials to attend a talk on the Visions and Opportunities of Thai Education Towards the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), by ASEAN Secretary General, Dr Surin Pitsuwan, on 28 February 2012, at Kasembundit University in Bangkok,.
Among the 400 people invited to attend the talk were students and members of the academic society in Bangkok.
The talk focused on various issues particularly on the new system of education and human development in Thailand. The new system of education is important in order to cope with the rapid More >
RISEAP Holds Meeting with TMSA, Yamiatul Islam in Bangkok
2 months ago
by Aree Mamat
in General
During his 5-day visit to Bangkok, Thailand recently, RISEAP Secretary General, Hj Mohd Marzuki Mohd Omar took the time to hold a meeting with representatives RISEAP member organizations in Thailand namely Thai Muslim Student Association (TMSA) and Yamiatul Islam, at the Islamic Centre, Bangkok, on 29 February 2012.
The meeting, held at the Islamic Centre, Bangkok, was chaired by Prof Dr Pakorn Priyakorn, President of the Centre and also Dean of Islamic Studies, Kasembundit University. There were about 20 people attended the meeting including former RISEAP Exco member, Br Sorawoot Jalaluddin Sriwannayos and Hj Mustapha Yupensuk, ex-President of Yamiatul Islam. Several issues were discussed More >
RISEAP Sec Gen Visits Santichon Islamic School
2 months ago
by Aree Mamat
in General
RISEAP Secretary General, Hj Mohd Marzuki Mohd Omar visited a renowned Islamic school in Bangkok, Santichon Islamic School as a part of his schedule during his Bangkok’s trip, on 29 February 2012.
Upon his arrival at the school, Hj Mohd Marzuki was welcomed by Br Prasert Mussari and Br Manat Boonchom, the school’s President and Director respectively. Br Prasert said in his welcoming speech that he was so glad to meet with RISEAP Secretary General and his staff, Br Mohd Shafiq Abdullah and Br Aree Mamat. He and members of academic staff made a visit to RISEAP few years ago during his study-tour to Kuala Lumpur. Br Prasert also briefed the background of the school and the achievement of More >
Muslims in Malaysia Celebrate Maulidur Rasul
3 months ago
by Aree Mamat
in General
Name Of Prophet Muhammad PBUH
Grand celebration on Prophet Muhammad (saw) birthday known as Maulidur Rasul is considered as one of the most special annual events in Malaysia. The celebration is held at both national and state level, as well as in various kampong (village) to commemorate the deeds and struggles of the Prophet in upholding Islam. It involved Muslims from all walks of life from the king/sultan, political leaders, community/religious leaders to students and children.
The national-level 1433H celebration was held in Putrajaya on 5 February 2012, with the theme: “Understanding the Foundation for Unity of the Ummah”. The event was officiated by the King of Malaysia, Yang di More >
Reunion Dinner Held for RISEAP Alumni
3 months ago
by Aree Mamat
in General
RISEAP organized a small gathering dinner for Thai participants who attended RISEAP Islamic courses since past years at Sophia Restaurant, Bangkok, Thailand, on 27 February 2012 about 15 people attended including invited guests.
The reunion dinner was held in order to meet and to enhance ties and cooperation with ex-participants who attended RISEAP courses in Kuala Lumpur since 1999, many of them never make a comeback to RISEAP after the course. Once they returned to Thailand, they were offered jobs at various firms in Bangkok. This special event is held once in several years when RISEAP officials made a trip to Bangkok. Some of them were able to join the dinner despite of their busy life More >
Conference on Global Movement of Moderates Held in KL
3 months ago
by Aree Mamat
in General
International Conference on Global Movement of Moderates was held in Kuala Lumpur from 17-19 January 2012, with the aim to promote moderation by rejecting all forms of extremism that caused all sorts of problem facing the world today.
Prime Minister of Malaysia, Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak presided over the official opening of the 3-day conference which was attended by 350 delegates from 70 countries. In his opening address, Prime Minister Najib said that the world is facing various extremes, particularly terrorism, wars, natural disasters and financial crises and it is a duty for everyone to choose the best way to deal with these problems. He added that the real divide is not between More >
Seminar on Healthy Food
4 months ago
by Norainidah
in Muslimah
Cooking Demonstration In the Course
RISEAP organized its Seminar on Healthy Food on 20 December 2011 at Grand Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. It was presented by Puan Norazah Ahmad, Head of Assistant Director (Nutrition and Health) from Jabatan Kesihatan Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur (JKWPKL). The Seminar focusing on role of women as a wife and mother on how they prepare healthy food for their family.
As a mother, woman should know the menu and ensure the food is healthy for their family. According to Puan Norazah Ahmad, “we should enjoy variety foods every day including cereals, fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, beans, milk, fats and oils but it needs to be done by a certain quantity is More >
