Muara Naval Base, 10 March 2025 - The Royal Brunei Navy (RBN) held its first Khatam Al-Quran ceremony in Conjunction with the Holy Month of Ramadhan 1446H. The event took place at Surau Al-Huda, Muara Naval Base with Commander Sonny Iskandar bin Rasani, RBN, Chief of Staff, as the Guest of Honour. Also in attendance were RBN Executive Board, senior officers, officers and RBN personnels. The event was held simultaneously across all suraus within the Ministry of Defence and the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF).
The ceremony began with a mass Fardhu Zuhor prayer followed by the recitation of selected Surahs from the Al-Quran, Takhtim Al-Quran, Doa Khatam, and Dzikir Marhaban.
The Khatam Al-Quran ceremony reflects RBN’s commitment to integrating religious and spiritual development into its organizational culture. Through such initiatives, RBN continues to nurture faith, discipline, and moral values among its personnel while seeking blessings for the safety, prosperity, and well-being of the nation.
