Ceremony in Islamabad’s Faisal Mosque Celebrates Achievements of Quran Memorizers
The Da‘wah Academy of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), through its Department of Quran Memorization (Tahfiz al-Quran), held the ceremony at the iconic Faisal Mosque.
The event celebrated the achievements of huffaz—those who have memorized the Holy Quran—alongside their esteemed teachers.
According to the press release on Sunday, the ceremony was graced by Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saad Alahmad, President of IIUI, as the chief guest, with Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ilyas, Director General of the Da‘wah Academy, presiding over the session.
Dr. Ilyas emphasized Faisal Mosque’s role as a beacon of Islamic moderation and moral reform, attracting thousands of visitors daily, particularly on Fridays.
In his address, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saad Alahmad congratulated the students, their parents, and teachers on this milestone.
He highlighted the spiritual virtues of memorizing the Quran, underscoring that true benefit comes through sincere devotion, adherence to the Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) Sunnah and deep reflection on its meanings.
“The memorization of the Holy Quran is not just an achievement but a lifelong commitment to embodying its teachings and spreading its message of peace and balance,” he said, adding, “We honor these young huffaz today for their dedication and encourage them to be torchbearers of Islamic knowledge and virtue.”
Marking Pakistan’s Independence Day, Prof. Dr. Alahmad extended heartfelt congratulations to the nation’s people, leadership and armed forces for their dedication and sacrifices in upholding truth and justice.
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He also commended the Da‘wah Academy and media for their efforts in organizing a successful event.
The ceremony concluded with a prayer for Pakistan’s stability and the success of the global Muslim community.
Source: app.com.pk
