[ALOCHONA] Bangladesh takes top prize at Qur'an competition

Bangladeshi takes top prize at Quran competition

By Siham Al Najami, Staff Reporter

Published: October 02, 2007, 23:09

 

Dubai: A Bangladeshi contestant has ranked first at the 11th Dubai International Holy Quran Award.

 

His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai presented the awards to the top 10 winners of the competition in a ceremony held yesterday at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

Shaikh Mohammad also honoured the Syrian scholar Shaikh Mohammad Ali Al Sabooni, who was named Dubai International Holy Quran Award's (DIHQA) 11th Islamic Personality of 2007.

 

Mohammad Fadil Rabi, from Bangladesh , who won the first place is the first contestant from Bangladesh to win the DIHQA. He is also ranked fourth among five nominees for having a beautiful voice in reciting the Quran.

 

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