The Khatm-e-Quraan Taraweeh prayer was offered at Faisal Masjid under the supervision of Faisal Masjid Islamic Centre of Dawah Academy of International Islamic University Islamabad.
A large number of faithful hailing from twin cities participated in khatm e Quran who were provided every possible facility in wake of special arrangements in the light of the directives by H.E. Dr Hathal Homoud Alotaibi, President IIUI.
The prayer was led by Director General Dawah Academy, Dr. Muhammad Ilyas, While Incharge Faisal Masjid Islamic Centre, Dr Qari zia ur Rehman led namaz e Taraweeh. Aima of Qiyam ul lail included Qari Muhammad Nauman and Qari Ehsan ullah.
In his address on the occasion of Khatm-e-Quran ceremony, Dr Muhammd Ilyas highlighted the importance of Laila tul Qadr. He stressed upon youth to pray for the parents in this sacred night and called upon them to vow that they will always be most dedicated to parents. He also underscored the need of politeness and peaceful co-existence in the society. In the prayer at the end, he prayed for country’s stability and peace.
Meanwhile, In the light of the special directions of IIU President, Dawah Academy has also made special arrangements for the mutakifeen as large number of faithful sitting for Aitikaf at Faisal Masjid in the last ten days of Ramadan. H.E. Dr. Hathal Homoud Alotaibi has desired that no stone shall be left unturned to provide best facilities to the faithful.