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Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has called upon citizens to embrace renewed commitment to progress in both material and spiritual development as the Islamic New Year 1448 Hijrah commences, while emphasising collective responsibility in combating rising crime rates.
Malaysia's Maal Hijrah 1448H celebrations nationwide emphasised the Islamic concept of hijrah as a pathway to positive change, stronger leadership, and greater ummah unity, with major award ceremonies recognising community leaders and scholars.
Malaysia's top government officials have urged citizens to draw upon the spiritual and practical lessons of Hijrah as the Islamic calendar enters 1448H, emphasizing reform, sacrifice and collective national progress.