Qur’anic Recitation Must Go Beyond Memorisation – Monarch.
Rather, they have been advised to imbibe and practise its teachings as a way of promoting Islamic values and moral development in society.
The call was made by the Akire of Ikire-Ile, Oba Abdulazeez Olatubosun Adebamiji, during the inauguration of the […] Muslim youths have been urged to go beyond memorising and reciting the Holy Qur’an.
The monarch stressed that Qur’anic education should not be restricted to memorisation and participation in recitation competitions but must translate into practical conduct and adherence to the teachings of Islam.
He also emphasised the importance of traditional institutions in supporting the development of Islamic education and encouraged young participants to make the Holy Qur’an a guide for their daily lives. The inauguration brought together representatives of the association’s National Executive Council from different states, Islamic scholars and Qur’anic recitation participants. Speaking at the ceremony, the National President of APWON, Dr Aliyu Mohammed Tukur, represented by the association’s National Director of Education, Prof Faiz Shuaib, charged the newly inaugurated executives to strengthen Qur’anic education and improve recitation standards in the state. He urged the officials to organise periodic seminars and other capacity-building programmes to enhance members’ knowledge and performance.
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