Manama - Arab Today
Southern Governor His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa hailed Bahraini talented youngsters who honour their country in all arenas.
He made the statement as he received at Shaikha Moza bint Hamad Al-Khalifa in Riffa Abdulla Isa Janahi who ranked first in the 39th King Abdul Aziz international competition for memorizing Quran – in the category of 15 sections (Juz’).
HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa also received Ali Youssef who ranked fourth in the category of full Holy Quran memorization in the competition which was held in the city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia.
He commended the winners for their dedicated efforts and stressed his support, hailing their landmark achievements as a source of pride for the nation.
Source: BNA