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DUBAI, 8th January, 2020 (WAM) — The activities of the 23rd session of the Sheikha Hind bint Maktoum Holy Quran Competition in Dubai continued on its second day at the Dubai International Holy Quran Award Hall in Al Mamzar district of Dubai for males, and the women’s hall of the Women’s Renaissance Association, in the presence of the Chancellor Ibrahim Muhammad Bu Melha, Advisor to His Highness the Sovereign Cultural and Humanitarian Affairs of Dubai, Chairman of the Organizing Committee of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award, members of the Organizing Committee, parents of the participating contestants from all over the UAE, guests of the Award and observers of Quranic events.
Ahmed Al-Zahed, member of the organizing committee and official spokesperson of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award, said that distinct levels emerged when listening to the male and female contestants for the second day of this competition, which is considered one of the most important activities of the award. , which is held annually and opens the field for the participation and competition of citizens and residents, men and women, at the level of Holy Quran centers and institutions in the UAE.
His Eminence Sheikh Muhammad Suleiman Al-Ahdal, a member of the competition judging panel, expressed his admiration for the memorization level of all the contestants and their competition in memorizing the Quran in all branches of the competition in the “23rd” session. On the Day of Resurrection, her parents will be clothed in a crown of light whose light is like the light of the sun. It is said: Taking your son the Quran…” And remembering the saying of him, may God’s prayers and peace be upon him, “The best of you is he who learns the Quran and teaches it.” In this blessed field, an honorable competition complies with the saying of the Almighty: “And in this let the competitors compete.” His Eminence thanked His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, “may God protect him” for His Highness’s patronage of the award and his support of the Book of God memorizers. members of the Organizing Committee of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award for their great efforts in making the competition and all competitions of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award a success, may God reward them for that.
Today, eight male contestants joined the competition judging panel at the award venue, candidates from the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments: sixth from the start, Ahmed Abdullah Saad the third from the start, Abdullah Muammar Ali the fourth from time, and Hamad Muhammad Ali Al-Dhanhani fourth from time.
Women also participated in appointing the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments: BB Hawa Shah in 1st branch, BB Hadia Muhammad in 2nd branch, Hajar Hafez in 3rd branch, Khadija Talib in 3rd branch in the beginning, Huda Hilal Al-Hinai in the fourth from the end, and Yusra Amtil in the fifth from the end The end, and Laila Muhammad Al-Basha with the third from the end, and with the appointment of Al-Nahda Religious and Cultural Center, Khadija Muhammad Al-Bahri with fourth from end and Maryam Jamal Muhammad with third from end.
The organizing committee presented cash prizes for participation in the competition.
Reda Abdel Nour / Salama Al Shamsi
