ASEAN-Bahrain Council to hold closing ceremony of Holy Quran Award

Manama, May 16 (BNA): Under the patronage of Southern Governor, HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, the ASEAN-Bahrain Council will hold the closing ceremony of the first session of its Holy Quran Award. The ceremony will be held tomorrow at the Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa’s Mosque in Awali after the Tarawih Prayers. With 25 holy Quran memorisation contestants from six countries, the ASEAN-Bahrain Council’s Holy Quran Award aims to support efforts to serve the Holy Quran, promote the Islamic Religion’s tolerant precepts and strengthen relations among Muslims all over the world.