SEBERANG PERAK, 10 MARCH 2017 - The Carnival Programme Of Mahabbah Religious Institutions in conjunction with the settlement of the Menteri Besar of Perak at the Perak Tengah District was held very lively. The program, which ended this afternoon is a monthly program in which the State Government Perak YAB Dato 'Seri Dr. Royal Zambry bin Abd. Kadir, the Menteri Besar of Perak and religious agencies 'down to the ground' to provide their services to areas across the State of Perak.

There are various counters and exhibition tents around Masjid Al-Ansar, FELCRA Seberang Perak, the location of today's program. Among the agencies involved in providing the service counter and exhibition is the Mufti of Perak (JMNPk), Majlis Agama Islam dan Adat Melayu Perak (GPA), the State Judiciary Department Perak (JKSMPk), Division of Research and Education Division of the Perak Islamic Religious Department (JAIPK ). In addition, the clinic Dr. Zambry also open to provide services to the people who attend.

At 11.00 am, was held Tausiyyah Ahlul Ilmi by YB Senator Dato 'Dr. Ashraf Wajdi Dusuki Bin, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister followed by Taujihat by the Chief Minister of Perak. Programme Of stops at 1.00 pm to give way to the audience the obligatory Friday prayers in priestly by YB Senator Dato 'Dr. Ashraf Wajdi Bin Dusuki. The program ends with 'Kenduri Rakyat' of the lunch for attendees after Friday prayers.

Earlier on Thursday evening also held a friendly match between futsal and badminton religious institutions and residents of the State of Perak aims to foster better relationships between staff agencies and the public. The match was held with the badminton team competition format and Perak Mufti Department has been runner-up after losing in the final with the locals.

Program Chief Minister of Perak settlement which in turn has been scheduled in Manjung District in April.

Source: Information Resources Unit, Maktabah Department, Perak Mufti Department.

IPOH, Feb. 24, 2017 - For the first time monthly meetings for all employees Perak Mufti Department has been successfully held. It started around 10.00 am by singing of national anthem Negaraku and nasyid Asmaul-Husna.

The meeting continued with tausiyyah and advice given by S.S. Tuan Haji Zamri Bin Hashim, Deputy Mufti of Perak to represent S.S. Tan Sri Dato' Seri (Dr.) Haji Harussani Bin Haji Zakaria, the mufti of Perak as the head of the department, who was unable to attend due to health problems.

After that, S.S. Deputy Mufti also presented a briefing regarding the activities of the department which will take place during February and March, followed by the selection committee of Sport and Social Club recently. This monthly meeting ended with lunch at 12.00 pm. These gatherings have been scheduled on a monthly basis and the next meeting will be held on 3 April 2017.

The staff was attentive when the mandate of the Deputy Mufti of Perak.

Source: Information Resources Unit, Maktabah Department, Perak Mufti Department.

IPOH, Feb. 8, 2017 - Muzakarah Sultan Nazrin Shah Muizzuddin this year has ended successfully yesterday. The muzakarah with the theme; 'Mengakar Kuat Umat Melayu, Menjulang Tinggi Islam' was held from 5 to 7 February. HRH Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Shah Muizzuddin has consented to officiate at the Opening Ceremony of the muzakarah on Monday, February 6, 2017.

The Muzakarah held at Amanjaya Convention Centre, Casuarina @ Meru, Bandar Meru Raya was attended by about 250 participants from various career backgrounds and from all over the country. It started on Sunday night with sessions Pre Muzakarah paper presentation, presented by Y.Bhg. Prof. Madya Dr. Shamrahayu Binti Ab. Aziz, a Fellow of the Center for Syariah Studies, Law and Politics, Institut Kefahaman Islam Malaysia (IKIM).

The opening ceremony took place on the second day, attended by about 1000 people. Also present were HRH Raja Muda Perak and his wife, HRH Raja DiHilir Perak and his wife, Menteri Besar Perak and wife, and the line of Council State of Perak. The event was graced with the recitation of verses from the Holy Quran by AF Ustaz Mohd Radzi Kamarul Hailan, followed by a welcoming speech by Mufti of Perak, Tan Sri Dato 'Seri Dr. Haji Harussani bin Haji Zakaria, and said opening by HRH Paduka Seri Sultan Perak. After that, the event continued with the main working paper presentation by Y.Bhg. Prof. Ulung Datuk Dr. Shamsul Amri Bin Baharuddin from the Institute of Ethnic Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). The title of his paper is Tradition, Cultural and Religion: Flow Variation Malay Community.

The paper presenters during the muzakarah was the Y.Bhg. Prof. Datin Paduka Datuk Dr. Ramlah Binti Adam of Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UMP), Y.Bhg. Dato' Wan Mohamad Bin Dato' Sheikh Abdul Aziz, Former Head Director of JAKIM, Y.Bhg. Dato' Dr. A. Aziz Bin Deraman, President of the Malaysian Association of Malay Civilization, Kelantan, and Y.Bhg. Prof. Dato' Dr. Mohd Yusof Bin Othman of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.

On the third day, the workshop sessions were held to discuss the resolution of the entire presentation. The workshop was conducted by the Resolution Committee from Universiti Sultan Azlan Shah (USAS), led by Dr. Mohd. Fuad Bin Mokhtar. He also presented the resolution of muzakarah at the closing ceremony which was officiated by YAB Dato' Seri Diraja Dr. Zambry Bin Abd. Kadir, Menteri Besar of Perak Darul Ridzuan.

	HRH Sultan Perak, Sultan Nazrin Shah Muizzuddin polluting dust to officiate the Opening Ceremony of Muzakarah.
	The participants paying attention during presentations.
	YAB Dato 'Seri Royal, Dr. Zambry Bin Abd. Kadir was giving a speech during the closing ceremony of Muzakarah.

Source: Information Resources Unit, Maktabah Department, Perak Mufti Department.

IPOH, December 3, 2016 - Rohingya Solidarity Program & Awareness Ummah has run smoothly at Masjid Sultan Azlan Shah, Jalan Raja Musa Mahadi yesterday. Joint program between Perak Mufti Department, Perak Islamic Religious Department, and the Committee of the Mosque of Sultan Azlan Shah is intended to create awareness and to open the eyes of all Muslims in the country, particularly in the State of the suffering experienced by relatives of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.

Invited speakers were Mr Haji Mohd Azmi Bin Abdul Hamid, Chairman of the Malaysian Islamic Organisations Consultative Council(MAPIM). He was an activist who is very experienced and has participated in many humanitarian missions around the world, including Palestine and Myanmar. In his speech yesterday, he has explained the origin of the Rohingya and Arakan Islamic Sultanate according to history, and to expose the atrocities against them by the Myanmar government. The program was attended by about 300 people including the ethnic Rohingya who have been in this country. Also present were Perak Islamic Religious Department (JAIPK) Dato 'Haji Mohd Yusof bin Haji Husin, Deputy Mufti, Sahibus Samahah Tuan Zamri Bin Hashim and chief imam of Masjid Sultan Azlan Shah, Ustaz Syed Muzaffar Bin Syed Azlan as the host. After the talk, the Rohingya Solidarity Fund was launched by Islamic Religious Department (JAIPK), Dato 'Haji Mohd Yusof bin Haji Husin and collections were made by officers. So far, the accumulated collections is approximately RM7,000.

Source: Information Resources Unit, Maktabah Department, Perak Mufti Department.

Kuala Kangsar, November 23, 2016 - The Perak State Mufti Department has organized a program of Spiritual Discourse Order and Discipline of knowledge. Program was held at the Office of the Administration of Islamic Kuala Kangsar District, starting at 9.00 am it was a continuation of the Training of trainers (TOT): Practicing Congregation in Perak in April. It aims to expose participants to a pure-related orders and congregations genealogy groups that exist in Malaysia.

Invited speakers was the Hon. Prof. Madya Dr. Mohd. Yeoh Shukri Abdullah, Chairman of the Malay Manuscript Research Centre, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). He presented three papers of the Order of the Spiritual Disciplines, Reflections on the Spiritual History of the Malay World Order, and Zawiyah Fold Statement History of the Malay World. The presentation is controlled by moderators of the organizers, Ustaz Kamaruddin Bin Adam, Assistant Chief Mufti and Ustaz Ahmad Khairul Nizam Bin Ahmad Tarmizdi, Islamic Affairs Officer. Over 150 participants attended, consisting of teachers of Islamic Education (GPI) from schools under the management of Kuala Kangsar District Education Office (PPD), the officials of the department and religious organizations as well as teachers credential. The program ended with a closing ceremony officiated by the Deputy Mufti of Perak, S.F. Tuan Haji Zamri Bin Hashim. He hoped that this program will be held again with the presenters. According to him, "Prof. Madya Dr. Mohd. Yeoh Shukri Abdullah is a specialist and an expert in the field of this order, a variety of inputs that can be fenced scarce and concerns various questions posed by participants may be a good explanation. "

Source: Information Resources Unit, Maktabah Department, Perak Mufti Department.

Source: Maktabah Department, Perak Mufti Department.

Source: Maktabah Department, Perak Mufti Department.

1. I am of the view that the action taken on their own accord have highlighted that the maximum level of ignorance on their part in the matters relating to Islam, the differences in Islamic law, the views of the ulama' and approaches in the management of Islamic affairs. Worse still when these statements were circulated openly that can cause confusion to the public.
2. The actions of this group and others with the same view is aiming at distancing people from the religion and considering religion as a burden or hindrance. Therefore, their eagerness to discredit the ulama' and religious institutions is a fundamental principle of the liberals who tried to forced it down the throats of Muslims in Malaysia.
3. The situation is clearer when the "trend" to discredit leaders and religious institutions is intensified and often occurs when selective statements or speeches are quoted and criticized without looking at the actual and wider scope. In my opinion this was a malicious act.
4. Basically, I can accept open-minded thinking, speech and behavior, but we are guided by the Law of Islam that drives the human mind. Their actions also seem to encourage others to be open-minded but they themselves are old-fashioned and often precede logical and rational thinking instead of basing Islamic law as guidance.
5. My statement regarding a wife cannot resist the will of her husband even on the camel's back is derived from evidence in the hadith: