Visually-Impaired Quran Memorizers Honored in Gaza
According to sawapalsawa.com website, the Dar-ol-Quran and Sunnah of Gaza organized the event at al-Amal Charity Institute.
Those honored were visually-impaired children and teenagers who have managed to memorize the Quran in part or entirely.
A number of them had taken part in a Quran education camp titled Nahw al-Noor and also participated in a competition on memorization of Surah Ale Imran.
Addressing the ceremony, Abdul Rahman al-Jamal, head of the Dar-ol-Quran and Sunnah of Gaza praised the Quran memorizers and urged them to remain steadfast on the path of the Quran.
He also thanked the Palestinian education ministry for its support for the Dar-ol-Quran and Sunnah.
Also speaking at the event was Nader Bashir, head of Palestine Alumni Association for the Blind, who call on the Dar-ol-Quran and Sunnah to organize annual Quran competitions for the visually-impaired to help promote Quran learning and memorization among them.
