IQNA

Quran Memorizers Honored in Tunisia

9:09 - July 15, 2019
News ID: 3468959
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Kuwait-based International Islamic Charitable Organization (IICO) on Sunday honored 225 persons who memorized the Holy Quran after concluding a course of Al-Shafi' project for Quran memorization, held in Tunis.

 

The graduation ceremony was attended by Kuwait's Ambassador to Tunisia Ali Al-Dhefiri, a number of former and present Tunisian officials and many Islamic scholars, in addition to the Director of Al-Shafi' project Khaled Al-Qassar, and representatives from the Kuwaiti Zakat House and Al-Nouri Charity Society.

During the ceremony, organized in collaboration with Marhamah Charity Society, Al-Qassar said that the project has succeeded in strengthening bonds between the people of Kuwait and Tunisia, KUNA reported.

He Al-Shafi' project, which was launched six years ago, contributed to spreading tolerance values of Islam.

Al-Shafi' project targets the youth and helps them avoid extreme ideologies that are threatening societies in the Islamic and Arab world, he added.

 

  

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