Guyanese Hafiz to participate in Quranic competition in Kuwait

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG) on Saturday announced its participation in this year’s Kuwait International Prize of The Holy Quran 13th Edition Event, hosted in Kuwait.
This event is organised by the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, State of Kuwait and is a regular event held in Makkah for the international community to attend and benefit from. Guyana has sent participants for several years.
This year, Brother Abdullah Bin Zaid Khan who hails from Leonora, West Coast Demerara (WCD) will represent Guyana in the Quranic memorisation.
He would have memorised the Quran under the guidance of his father, Shaykh Zaid. The Holy Quran is the main source of guidance on all affairs in Islam. It is the final revelation by God to our Prophet Muhammad for all of mankind.