Graduation of Noble Quran memorizers celebrated [Archives:2006/984/Local News]

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September 25 2006

TAIZ, Sept. 23 ) Holy Quran's Education Administration affiliated to Hayel Sa'eed Anam's Charitable Society celebrated the graduation of the 14th batch of Holy Quran memorizers, 1st batch of the certified memorizers and the 6th batch of memorizers in Aden at Al-Sa'eed Mosque on Thursday, Sept. 21.

The administration also sent 41 students to Egypt to learn the approved 7 readings of Quran from well-known Egyptian memorizers.

The number of schools supported by the society dedicated to teaching Holy Quran reached 228 nationwide, and accommodate around 6,224 students. The society aims to graduate students who perfectly recite and teach the Holy Quran.

The society further supported an illiteracy eradication program through which 837 housewives learned to read and write, while 356 individuals benefited from the society's educational courses last year.

The administration's efforts in providing good education proved successful in national and international competitions of in Holy Quran as students usually achieved first grades, ranking Yemen among the countries excelling in teaching Holy Quran.

The celebration was attended by Abduljabar Hayel Sa'eed, Yahya Al-Najjar, deputy minister of endowments, Ahmed Hayel Sa'eed and students' parents as well as many others.
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