BEST QUR ANIC RECITERS EMMERGED IN BAUCHI
- Katsina City News
- 29 Oct, 2023
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Muhammad Aminu Dahiru Azare
@ katsina Times
Ibrahim Muhammad Nasiru from Shira local government area has emerged overall winner in sixty hizib with Tafsir and Kiraat in male in the just concluded 38th edition of the Bauchi State Quranic Recitation Competition held at Kafin Madaki, Ganjuwa Local Government Area.
While Zainab Muhammad Abdulllahi from Bauchi Local Government Area came first in the male category in sixty hizib with Tafsir and Qira'at.
Declaring the competition closed Governor Bala Muhammad of Bauchi State pledged the state government readiness to continue to support such competition and other Islamic activities.
The Governor who was represented by the Secretary to the state government Barister Ibrahim Kashim,the government said the competition was aimed at instilling reading and memorizing the Glorious Qur'an perfectly saying in previous competitions Bauchi State emerged victorious at National level and urged the contingents to maintain the tempo.
Earlier, the caretaker committee Chairman Ganjuwa Local Government Council Alhaji Muhammad Idris who was represented by his deputy Ibrahim Baba thanked Governor Bala Muhammad for giving the local government the hosting right saying that it is a remarkable achiement to the local government and state at large and thanked Allah for successful conduct of the competition.
Alhaji Muhammad Idris called on the contingents to put into practice what they have learnt before during and after the competition.
In a remark, the Chairman Bauchi Quranic Recitation Competition committee Imam Hassan Usman Zango who expressed delight for the successful completion of the competition appealed to Governor Bala Muhammad to redeem the promise made to provide motor cycle to Arabic visiting Teachers of the 20 LGA'S.
Also speaking, the Commissioner ministry of Religious Affairs and Societal Reorientation Alhaji Yakubu Ibrahim Hamza wants the State government to sponsor 1st and 2nd positions to represent the State at the National level.
Jamaare local government is to host the 39th edition of the competition next year.
Two hundred and forty contingents participated in the competition and 12 was selected to represent the state at National level scheduled to hold in Damaturu ,the Yobe state capital.