Kuantan: A total of 45 mosques and Friday surau in the Indera Mahkota parliamentary constituency, along with another 29 in the Kuantan parliamentary constituency, received Ihya Ramadan contributions today. Prime Minister's political secretary Datuk Ahmad Farhan Fauzi announced that each mosque and surau received RM5,000 and RM3,000 respectively to aid the execution of programmes throughout Ramadan.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, Datuk Ahmad Farhan Fauzi expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for his role in channeling this allocation through the Implementation Coordination Unit of the Prime Minister's Department (ICU JPM). The initiative aims to support the needs of mosques and surau in these constituencies.
He further hoped that the contribution would enhance the role of mosques and surau in fostering worship, unity, and community welfare. The funds are intended to ensure that planned programmes during Ramadan are carried out in an organized manner, benefiting both the qariah and the local community.
The Ihya Ramadan programme, held at Masjid Taman Balok Makmur, was attended by Assistant Islamic Affairs Officer of the Kuantan District Islamic Religious Office, Mohammad Khairuddin Abdul Aziz. The event featured a brief tazkirah by Ustaz Uwais Al-Qarni Abdul Wahab, discussing the virtues of Ramadan.
Ahmad Farhan also conveyed his appreciation to Roslan Awang, chairman of Masjid Taman Balok Makmur, and the committee for their efforts in making the programme successful.