RAWALPINDI: Darsgah-e-Suffah, affiliated with Wafaq-ul-Madaris Al-Arabia Pakistan, organised a Majlis-e-Takmeel-e-Hifz-e-Quran-e-Karim at Markazi Jamia Masjid Quba, Main Chowk Dhoke Hassu, Rawalpindi, to mark the completion of Hifz by nine students.
The ceremony was held after Maghrib prayers and was attended by religious scholars, community leaders, political figures, social activists and a large number of local residents.
Mufti Mahmood-ul-Hassan Shah Masoodi of Muzaffarabad and Mufti Abdul Rehman, Nazim-e-Ala of Wafaq-ul-Madaris Al-Arabia Pakistan Punjab, attended the event as chief guests. The proceedings were presided over by Maulana Dr Zia-ur-Rehman, Amir of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Rawalpindi district, along with Mufti Imran Siddiqui.
The Dastar-e-Fazilat was conferred on nine Huffaz: Hafiz Abdul Basit son of Sajid Ali, Hafiz Usman Khan son of Abdul Rehman, Hafiz Abdul Basit son of Sher Khan, Hafiz Hameedullah son of Feroz Khan, Hafiz Waliullah son of Abdullah, Hafiz Bilal son of Ali Rehman, Hafiz Musa son of Sanaullah, Hafiz Saifullah son of Shah Jehan and Hafiz Abdul Moiz son of Ali Rehman.
Addressing the gathering, the speakers said memorising the Holy Quran was a great honour and a spiritual milestone. They said such ceremonies helped promote religious education, preserve Islamic traditions and guide the youth towards moral excellence.
The speakers paid tribute to the hard work of the students, the guidance of their teachers and the sacrifices made by their parents.
Organisers said Darsgah-e-Suffah, based at Markazi Jamia Masjid Quba in Dhoke Hassu, remained active in imparting Quranic education, including Hifz and Nazra, as well as moral training of children under Wafaq-ul-Madaris Al-Arabia Pakistan.
They reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to spreading Quranic teachings and serving the community through structured religious education. The ceremony concluded with a special prayer for the safety of the country and the nation and the dignity of the Muslim Ummah.
