On 15 November 2012, the Malaysian Association in Kuwait (MAK) hosted an event to mark Maal Hijrah, the Islamic Calendar new year at the Embassy of Malaysia. The event was attended by His Excellency Dato' Adnan Haji Othman, Ambassador of Malaysia to Kuwait and around 150 Malaysians.
During the event, Malaysians performed the 'sunat' prayers and listened to a religious talk before Malaysians students entertained guests with 'nasyid'. The event was also an opportunity for His Excellency the Ambassador to present medals to the Malaysian futsal team which had competed in the Embassies Futsal Tournament organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kuwait during last Ramadhan.
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Pada 15 November 2012, Persatuan Rakyat Malaysia di Kuwait (MAK) telah menganjurkan majlis menyambut Maal Hijrah, tahun baru kalendar Islam di Kedutaan Besar Malaysia. Majlis tersebut turut dihadiri oleh TYT Dato' Adnan Haji Othman, Duta Besar Malaysia ke Kuwait dan lebih kurang 150 orang rakyat Malaysia.
Semasa majlis tersebut, para hadirin telah menunaikan solat sunat dan mendengar ceramah sebelum dihiburkan dengan nyanyian nasyid oleh pelajar-pelajar Malaysia di Kuwait. Majlis tersebut juga memberi peluang untuk TYT Duta Besar menyampaikan pingat kepada pasukan futsal Malaysia yang telah mengambil bahagian di dalam Perlawanan Futsal Antara Kedutaan-Kedutaan yang dianjurkan oleh Kementerian Luar Negeri Kuwait semasa bulan Ramadhan yang lepas.
