TYT, wife give away contributions to over 300 recipients

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Taib and Raghad presenting the contributions to recipients while assisted by Fazzrudin (second left) and Misnu (third left). — Penerangan Photo

KUCHING: A breaking of fast and Aidilfitri contribution ceremony was held at Al Abyad Mosque in Matang on Tuesday.

The event, which was organised by Tupong constituency, was graced by the Yang di-Pertua Negeri Tun Pehin Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud and his wife Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Raghad Kurdi Taib.

Both Taib and Raghad were on hand to distribute some contributions to around 300 recipients comprising senior citizens, orphans, single mothers and people with disabilities (OKU).

More than 800 guests attended the event which also included Solat Maghrib prayers as well as a dinner to break fast.

Among those present were Tupong assemblyman Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman who is also Al-Abyad Mosque vice chairman, Sarawak Islamic Council president Datu Misnu Taha who is also Al-Abyad Mosque chairman, and Senator Dr Zaiedi Suhaili.