PETALING JAYA: The New Year’s Eve celebration is being cancelled this yr, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Instead, he stated that the celebration is changed with the solat hajat and doa selamat, as an indication of respect and sympathy for the flood victims in a number of states.
“I’ve known as on the Minister within the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Islamic Development Department of Malaysia (Jakim) and Yayasan Dakwah Islamiah Malaysia (Yadim) to organise the Solat Hajat and Malaysia Berzikir Ambang 2022 on Dec 31 on the Putra Mosque in Putrajaya,” he stated in a sequence of tweets.
With that, he calls on the Malaysian Family (Keluarga Malaysia) to affix the Maghrib prayers and solat hajat on the mosque on Friday evening (Dec 31).
“For those that cannot be there, they will comply with the livestream on Radio Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) and TV Al-Hijrah,” he stated, including that mosques across the nations ought to organise comparable occasions.
Ismail Sabri famous that non-Muslims can pray in response to their religion and faith on the similar time.
“May our efforts be blessed, and Malaysia shall be higher than earlier years,” he tweeted.
In gentle of the Covid-19 pandemic, the police stated there won’t be any fireworks show at KLCC and Pavilion throughout New Year’s Eve, whereas in Penang, police warned the general public towards massive gatherings at public areas.
