Dhaka:President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has emphasized that the Holy Quran is Allah's final and complete guide for humanity, serving as a comprehensive code of life.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the President made these remarks during a courtesy call by a delegation from the International Qiraat Organisation Bangladesh, led by Secretary General Sheikh Saad Saifullah Madani, at Bangabhaban. The President underscored the religious responsibility of Muslims to teach proper recitation of the Quran, promote its teachings, and ensure its ideals are passed down through generations.
During the meeting, the delegation discussed the importance of spreading Quranic teachings, practicing proper Quran recitation, and initiatives to develop contemporary Qaris and experts in the Quran. They also highlighted the need to strengthen Bangladesh's participation in international Quran competitions and to institutionalize Quran-centered education, research, and Dawah services.
The President attentively listened to the delegation and the Quran recitation by International Qari Saidul Islam Asad, expressing his support for the success of their upcoming conference. The International Qiraat Organisation Bangladesh formally invited President Alamgir to attend the International Qiraat Conference as the chief guest, scheduled for November 12 at the National Mosque Baitul Mukarram, an invitation he accepted.
The meeting was attended by the President's Military Secretary, Secretary, Press Secretary, and representatives from the International Qiraat Organisation Bangladesh.