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Ex-RISEAP Student Conducts Da’wah Work in Vietnam
Br Ap Dol Romal @ Ust Hj Abdul Rahman Ibrahim, 34, is an active da’wah worker in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam since he returned to his country after attending a 2-month Young Imam Course in Malaysia in 2003. He is from Kampong Jamiul Aman, An Giang Province and is a religious teacher at Masjid Jamiul Anwar in Ho Chi Minh City. There are about 200 students aged between 15-23 years old studying at the masjid. They are from 20 different villages in the area. Br Abdul Rahman and five other friends conduct the classes which include Qur’an reading and tafsir, Arabic language and Tauhid.
Br Abdul Rahman, among others, is instrumental in promoting Islamic education for local More >
Officials from Japan Muslim Association Visited RISEAP
KUALA LUMPUR (08 May 2009)
Professor Tayeb Hideomi Muto and Dr Yahya T. Endo of Japan Muslim Association (JMA) visited RISEAP Secretariat today. They were welcomed by YBhg Tuan Haji Marzuki Omar, RISEAP Hon. Secretary General.
During the visit, the JMA representives conveyed their condolences to YAB RISEAP President over the demise of YAB President’s beloved wife, Allahyarhamah Datuk Amar Puan Sri Dr Hjh Laila Taib.
During the brief visit, JMA had invited RISEAP to send a representative to their coming Islamic Camp, which would take place from 23 May 2009 till 24 May 2009 at Kanonzaki Campsite in Tokyo. YBhg Tuan Haji Marzuki expressed his thanks and gratitude on the More >
Seoul Symposium 28th – 30th April 2009
KUALA LUMPUR : Department of the Muslim Communities and Minorities, the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) in co-ordination with the Regional Islamic Da’wah Council of Southeast Asia and the Pacific (RISEAP) conducted a Workshop on the Implementation Mechanism for the Recommendations of the Seoul Symposium at Melia Hotel, Kuala Lumpur from 28 April 2009 till 30 April 2009.
This Workshop is the follow-up meeting to formulate the right means and ways to implement the recommendations adopted at the Seoul Symposium which was held at Seoul, Korea last July 2008.
Among those attended the workshop are the Muslim leaders from South Korea, Cambodia, More >
Brunei visit 2009
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN : On 19th March 2009, the secretariat from RISEAP made an official trip to Bandar Seri Begawan led by the Honorary Secretary General, Hj. Mohd. Marzuki Mohd. Omar.
On the second day of arrival, the delegates had an audience with YB Pehin SIRAJA Khatib Dato Paduka Seri Setia Ustaz Hj. Yahya bin Hj. Ibrahim – Ketua Hakim Mahkamah Syarie who welomed RISEAP effort to conduct joint dakwah programs with Brunei’s NGOs as and when the needs arise.
The delegates also met up with NGOs (non-government organizations), PERTIWI and MBB (Majlis Belia Brunei) within the communities of Brunei Darussalam. The Secretary General of RISEAP Tuan Haji Marzuki Mohd. Omar and two More >
Ladies Dakwah Camp, Papua New Guinea
3 years ago
PORT MERSEBY : Alhamdulillah, in January 2009, the Ladies Dakwah Camp held in Papua New Guinea has concluded it’s sessions. It was going well with the number of participant growing daily. They had the camp held outside of port Moresby where the future of Muslim settlement is under development.
Practical sessions were held focusing on Janaza management, Muslim burials, Islamic way of slaughtering (Halal) animal, Islamic cooking, cleanliness, dealing with ‘Najees’ and ‘Tayammam’ etc. All the ex-RISEAP Muslimah course graduate took part actively and assisted Sist Sharifa Noor and Sist Mariam Alias during program.
From Br. Mohamed Fazul Jiffry of Islamic Society of Papua New Guinea Inc More >
Visit To Ho Chi Minh City
HO CHI MINH CITY : RISEAP’s officers led by the Secretary General, Hj. Mohd. Marzuki Omar visited Ho Chi Minh City on 16th and 17th April 2009. The objective of the official trip was to establish rapport with Islamic Non Government Organizations in the city and in the country.
On the first day, the officers made a courtesy call to Consulate General of Malaysia, HCM city. En. Marzuki briefed RISEAP’s history and objectives to Ybhg. Sdr. Khairi Omar, the Consul General.
PC VIETNAM LIMITED, Ho Chi Minh City, hosted a dinner in the evening. Ybhg. Abdul Manan Saadon, Manager, Corporate & General Affairs, together with his staff have been active in doing welfare services within the More >