Bangladeshi wins World Hifzul Quran competition in Egypt

FE Team | Published: October 23, 2007 00:00:00 | Updated: February 01, 2018 00:00:00

Another Bangladeshi boy won the first prize in the World Hifzul Quran competition held in Egyptian capital Cairo recently, reports UNB.
Hafez Abdullah Al Mahmood (Redwan), a student of Tejgaon Railway Nurani Madrasah in the city, defeated the contestants of 50 countries. He received 30,000 Egyptian pound, a certificate and other prizes from President Hosni Mubarak on the night of Shab-e-Qadr.
So far, three Bangladeshi students -- Hafez Fazle Rabbi, Hafeza Sajeda Khatun and Hafez Abdullah Al Mahmood -- secured first position in different international Hifzul Quran competitions held this year in Dubai (UAE), Libya and Egypt.