Islamic Education Centre for Women organises ‘Quran for all’

Mangalore, Jan 12: Islamic Education Centre for Women organised an Islamic conference on 'Quran for all' at Town Hall here on January 8.

Speakers Salaluddin Abdul Khadir from Preston International College, Chennai, Athar Khan and Shuaib Sayyed of Peace TV delivered talks. The organizers distributed English and Kannada Quran for non-Muslims.

Separate session for ladies and an open question and answer session for public were held.

Child bags laurels by making Quran by heart in short span

The fourteen year old child prodigy Mohammed Ibadh made a record of his own by making all the 114 Surahs of Quran by heart within a short period of 16 months.

Islamic Education Centre for Women felicitated Ibadh at an Islamic conference on 'Quran for all' on Tuesday.

Ibadh, who is attending religious schooling at Huda Islamic School (HIS) in the city, has been selected by the organisation for his extra-ordinary skill in making by heart the holy book within a short period.

HIS manager Mohammed Ashraf said that normally children take at least five years to make the holy book by heart. "Ibadh has an extra-ordinary skill and he is keen on studying religion. It is really a praiseworthy that he can recall all the Surahs in the 666 pages of Quran," he added.

Ibadh, who is a class IX student Peace Public School, Kallapu, said that he can recite all Surahs in the Quran continuously.