Islamabad
\nProf. Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Vice Chancellor, Allama Iqbal Open University(AIOU) has emphasized the importance of reciting the Qur\u2019an with comprehension and thoughtful reflection rather than merely reading it aloud.
\nHe delivered these remarks during the closing ceremony of the 20-day \u201cTranslation and Tajweed of the Qur\u2019an Course\u201d, organized specifically for university staff. The program conducted under the auspices of the Department of Qur\u2019an and Tafseer, witnessed a strong turnout of teachers, administrators and course participants, highlighting the university\u2019s commitment to promoting a deeper understanding of the Qur\u2019an among its academic community.
\nAddressing the ceremony, Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood said that reciting the Holy Qur\u2019an with deliberation helps in better understanding its meanings and message which can then be applied in practical life. Appreciating the efforts of the Department of Qur\u2019an and Tafseer, he noted that such training courses provide employees with a valuable opportunity to deepen their understanding of the Qur\u2019an while also enhancing their religious and moral development. He further approved the continuation of this course on a regular basis in the future.
\nDean of the Faculty of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Prof. Dr. Mohyuddin Hashmi said that while reciting the Holy Qur\u2019an brings virtue and blessings, understanding its meaning is equally essential to truly grasp the message of the Creator. He added that education alone is not enough, moral training is also crucial as the Qur\u2019an\u2019s teachings lay the foundation for a beautiful and ethical society.
\nDr. Hafiz Muhammad Arshad Iqbal reported that 40 male and 20 female participants completed the course with instructors contributing their services voluntarily.<\/p>\n
Chairman of the Department of Qur\u2019an and Tafseer, Dr. Sanaullah Hussain explained that the course aimed to provide employees with the opportunity to learn the Qur\u2019an with correct pronunciation, Tajweed rules and translation. Participants were taught the basic rules of Tajweed, correct articulation of letters (Makharij), principles of proper recitation and translation of selected Qur\u2019anic portions, enabling them to understand and apply its message in their lives.<\/p>\n
The ceremony concluded with the distribution of certificates among participants who successfully completed the course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Islamabad Prof. Dr. Nasir Mahmood, Vice Chancellor, Allama Iqbal Open University(AIOU) has emphasized the importance of reciting the Qur\u2019an with comprehension and thoughtful reflection rather than merely reading it aloud. He delivered these remarks during the closing ceremony of the 20-day \u201cTranslation and Tajweed of the Qur\u2019an Course\u201d, organized specifically for university staff. The program […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":535773,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-535748","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"\n