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Alhamdulillah, we were able to be together in the Association of Pondoks and Religious Schools of the State of Perak, a field that nourishes the tradition of knowledge and strengthens the teachings of Islam in this country. The strength of a country is not only measured on economic growth and development progress, but on the extent to which the culture of knowledge, morals and values continue to thrive in society. As long as we glorify the council of knowledge, strengthen Islamic educational institutions and raise the dignity of scholars, as long as that is the Islamic doctrine will continue to grow. I myself have received a lot of guidance and insight from Islamic scholars in the country in forming an administrative approach based on courtesy, justice and wisdom. I still remember the advice of the late Dato' Wan Zahidi Wan Teh to study Al-Muwafaqat fi Usul al-Shari'ah by Imam al-Syatibi which provides a lot of guidance on the jurisprudence of change, especially in balancing the demand for change with the good of the ummah. That guideline continues to be my guide. Building a nation requires wisdom in making judgments, embracing as much as possible of available strength without sacrificing peace and unity. Change must be implemented with wisdom and according to the appropriate reward. Based on that belief, the MADANI Government will continue to strengthen Islamic education, culture the council of knowledge and strengthen religious institutions as one of the administration's priorities. Aid to the People's Religious School (SAR) which was stopped in 2003 has been brought back in recognition of its role in giving birth to a generation that is knowledgeable, moral and trustworthy. As proof of that commitment, I also announced an allocation of RM15 million to boarding schools and religious schools throughout the State of Perak for the year 2026, including RM300,000 specifically to Maahad Al Ummah, Chemor. May all these efforts continue to enrich the tradition of knowledge, strengthen the teachings of Islam and produce a generation that is knowledgeable, moral and able to lead the country based on the values of courtesy, trust and wisdom. #MalaysiaMADANI #YakinMADANI
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Alhamdulillah, dapat bersama-sama dalam Himpunan Pondok dan Sekolah Agama Negeri Perak, sebuah medan yang menyuburkan tradisi ilmu serta memperkukuh syiar Islam di negara ini. Kekuatan sesebuah negara tidak hanya diukur pada pertumbuhan ekonomi dan kemajuan pembangunan, tetapi pada sejauh mana budaya ilmu, akhlak dan nilai terus subur dalam masyarakat. Selagi kita memuliakan majlis ilmu, memperkukuh institusi pendidikan Islam dan mengangkat martabat para ulama, selagi itulah syiar Islam akan terus berkembang. Saya sendiri banyak mendapat bimbingan dan pandangan daripada para ilmuwan Islam negara dalam membentuk pendekatan pentadbiran yang berteraskan ihsan, keadilan dan hikmah. Saya masih ingat nasihat Allahyarham Dato’ Wan Zahidi Wan Teh agar menelaah Al-Muwafaqat fi Usul al-Syari’ah karya Imam al-Syatibi yang banyak memberi pedoman tentang fiqh perubahan, khususnya dalam mengimbangi tuntutan perubahan dengan maslahat ummah. Pedoman itulah yang terus menjadi pegangan saya. Membina negara menuntut kebijaksanaan dalam membuat pertimbangan, merangkul sebanyak mungkin kekuatan yang ada tanpa mengorbankan keamanan dan perpaduan. Perubahan mesti dilaksanakan dengan hikmah dan menurut marhalah yang sesuai. Atas keyakinan itulah, Kerajaan MADANI akan terus memperkasa pendidikan Islam, membudayakan majlis ilmu serta memperkukuh institusi agama sebagai antara keutamaan pentadbiran. Bantuan kepada Sekolah Agama Rakyat (SAR) yang pernah dihentikan pada tahun 2003 telah kita kembalikan sebagai pengiktirafan terhadap peranannya melahirkan generasi yang berilmu, berakhlak dan beramanah. Sebagai bukti komitmen tersebut, saya turut mengumumkan peruntukan sebanyak RM15 juta kepada sekolah pondok dan sekolah agama di seluruh Negeri Perak bagi tahun 2026, termasuk RM300,000 khusus kepada Maahad Al Ummah, Chemor. Semoga segala ikhtiar ini terus menyuburkan tradisi ilmu, memperkukuh syiar Islam serta melahirkan generasi yang berilmu, berakhlak dan mampu memimpin negara berteraskan nilai ihsan, amanah dan hikmah. #MalaysiaMADANI #YakinMADANI