Queen Attends Religious Talk And Distribution Of Bubur Lambuk At Istana Negara

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Bernama) -- Her Majesty, Queen of Malaysia, Raja Zarith Sofiah graced the Tazkirah Ceremony and the Distribution of Bubur Lambuk at Istana Negara today in conjunction with the month of Ramadan.

According to a post on Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar’s official Facebook page today, Her Majesty consented to present bubur lambuk to 500 palace staff members during the event.

Raja Zarith Sofiah also attended a religious talk (tazkirah) delivered by Prof. Dr. Sharifah Hayaati Syed Ismail Al-Qudsy from the Department of Shariah, Economics, and Governance at the Academy of Islamic Studies, Universiti Malaya, titled "If This Were the Last Ramadan."

Through the post, the Queen expressed her appreciation for the gentle speaking style of Sharifah Hayaati, a Johor native whom Her Majesty has known since around 2007.

Her Majesty also performed the Dhuhr prayer in congregation at the main surau of Istana Negara and signed a book she had previously gifted to Sharifah Hayaati when the professor was about to further her studies in the United States in 2007.

--BERNAMA