32nd National Quranic recitation ends in Katsina

The 32nd national Quranic recitation has ended in Katsina with Bauchi state emerge best in the male recitation while Borno clinch the first position in the female category.
His Eminence, Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Dr. Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, and His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Sokoto State Hon. Aminu Tambuwal are among those that witness the final phase of the yearly events that lasted 10 days.
The competition features memorization of the Complete Holy Qur’an with Tajwid and Tafsir ( i.e.running of commentaries on the background leading the revelation of some portions of the Holy Book by God).
Also in attendance are: His Excellency, the Deputy Governor of Katsina State, Alh. Mannir Yakubu, Chairman of the Local Organising Committe (LOC) of the Competition Hon. Justice Musa Danladi Abubakar of Katsina State High Court of Justice and His Royal Highness, Eze Abdul-Fattah Emetuma III – The Chief Imam and Offor of Umu-Offor Kingdom, Oguta – Imo State.

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