7 September 2023 – In conjunction with Universiti Teknologi Brunei (UTB) Convocation 2023, 98 participants took part in the Khatam Al-Quran ceremony that was held at the University Mosque, Tungku Link, Gadong. Participants consisted of 43 male students and 55 female students.
Present as the Guest of Honour was Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Muhammad Juanda bin Haji Abdul Rashid, Minister of Development, as Deputy Chair of UTB Council. Also present was Yang Mulia Datin Paduka Professor Dr. Dayang Hajah Zohrah binti Haji Sulaiman, Vice-Chancellor of UTB.
The ceremony began with the recitation of Surah Al-Fatihah led by the Guest of Honour, followed by recitation of Surah Ad-Dhuha until Surah Al-Masad by the participants, led by Yang Mulia Awang Nabil Ridhwan bin Suhili @ Suhaili, graduand from Bachelor of Business in Accounting and Information Systems.
The event then proceeded with Takhtim and Doa Khatam recited by Yang Mulia Awangku Ahmadi bin Pengiran Idrus, graduand from Bachelor of Business in Finance and Risk Management.
The Guest of Honour later presented certificates and souvenirs to the male khatam participants while UTB Vice-Chancellor presented for the female khatam participants. The ceremony concluded with a Doa Selamat read by Yang Mulia Tuan Haji Jalil bin Haji Putra, Bilal, Level I of Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) Mosque, Brunei Darussalam.
For the upcoming UTB Convocation Ceremony 2023, a total of 397 graduands will be graduating on Thursday, 14 September 2023 at the Plenary Hall, International Convention Centre (ICC), Berakas.
