On 5 Muharam 1447 Hijrah equivalent to 1 July 2025 AD, Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah held a Thanksgiving Prayer Ceremony in conjunction with the Commemoration of the Anniversary of Puja of His Royal Highness 'Abdul Malik ibni His Royal Highness Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah Yang 42 Years, at the An-Naura Hall, Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan.
His Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Malik ibni Kebawah Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah, Chairman of the Governing Body of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah was pleased to attend this ceremony.
The programme began with the recitation of Surah Yaa Sin and followed by the recitation of the Thanksgiving Prayer for the Anniversary of Puja Yang Teramat Mulia Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Malik, Chairman of the Governing Body of the 42nd Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Foundation which was read by His Excellency Begawan Pehin Khatib Dato Paduka Awang Haji Mustapa bin Haji Awang Murat. The ceremony continued with the Fardu Asar prayer in congregation.
At this ceremony, His Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Malik was pleased to cut the cake for the Anniversary of Puja Usia and received devotees from the Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Foundation.
His Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Malik ibni Kebawah Yang Maha Mulia Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah was born on 19 Ramadan 1403 Hijrah equivalent to 30 June 1983 AD. His Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Malik was appointed as the Chairman of the Governing Body of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah on 18 Jamadilakhir 1434 equivalent to 1 March 2013. Leading the top leadership at the Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Foundation, His Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Malik is very concerned about the management and development of the Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Foundation. His Royal Highness is also often pleased to chair meetings of the Board of Directors, inspect and be involved in any projects and activities undertaken and organized by Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah.
During this ceremony, His Royal Highness Paduka Seri Pengiran Muda 'Abdul Malik, Chairman of the Administrative Board of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, officiated the Awarding of Key Children of the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Housing Scheme Assistance House to five underprivileged families. The recipients are:
Brunei and Muara Districts
- Awang Muhammad Saiful Hazim bin Abdullah
Belait District
- Dayang Hajah Kasum binti Haji Suhaili
Temburong District
- Awang Jahar bin Piut
- Dayang Norinsan binti Mohammad Ali
- Dayang Rokiah is a pagan child
The relief houses under the Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Housing Scheme are specifically for the underprivileged, especially those who live in poor and unsafe homes to live in. The relief house construction project is in line with the strategic direction of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah in improving the quality of life and well-being of the people by providing attention to the basic needs of the needy which in turn is intended to provide them with the opportunity to improve the standard of living of the family in terms of social, economic, and overall well-being.
Present at this ceremony were the Members of the Foundation's Governing Body; Chairman and Board Members of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah; Members of the Board of Trustees of the Mahkota Al-Muhtadee Billah Youth Fund for Orphans; special guests, officers and staff of Yayasan Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah; and teachers of the Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Foundation School.
