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UFQS holds competition on study of Quran
Students from various parts of the state here on Sunday participated in the grand finale of the Statelevel Quranic Studies Competition, which was held in the past few months in different parts of the State The competition was organised by the United Forum for Quranic Studies UFQS
Vijayawada: Students from various parts of the state here on Sunday participated in the grand finale of the State-level ‘Quranic Studies Competition,’ which was held in the past few months in different parts of the State. The competition was organised by the United Forum for Quranic Studies (UFQS).
UFQS chairman Md Dawood said the organisation had been conducting Quranic competitions to encourage Muslim children to read the Holy Quran.
He announced that 8,000 students from various parts of the State took part in the competition. About 500 students entered the finals and had formed six groups.
The finalists were given a cash prize Rs 5,000 each and the three from each group were given Rs 4500 each. A total of Rs 2.7 lakh prize money was distributed to the winners on the occasion, said Dawood.
Jamath Islam Hind AP executive presidents Rafiq said for the past few years, the organizers have been organising this programme. Children were addicted to TV, mobile phones and video games like shooting, fighting and robbery. These kind of competitions will develop moral values, he said.
Chief guest for the programme, UFQS Telangana and AP former president Abdul Basit Anwar distributed prizes.
