Awqaf honours winners of 'Al Muhaddith Al Saghir' competition

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs HE Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanim honoured the winners of the 11th Al Muhaddith Al Sagh...

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs HE Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanim honoured the winners of the 11th "Al Muhaddith Al Saghir" competition. During a ceremony attended by the students and their parents, His Excellency handed over the honourary plaques to those who scored the highest grades in this public contest in the presence of HE Undersecretary of the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs Dr. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Ghanem Al Thani, and Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education HE Dr. Ibrahim bin Saleh Al Nuaimi.

These competitions are the product of a collaboration between the Awqaf's Department of Da‘wah and Religious Guidance, the General Department of Endowments, and the MoEHE, represented by Jassim bin Hamad Secondary School for Boys, Umm Al Qura Primary School for Boys, and Al Iman Secondary School for Girls. The organising committee has granted valuable cash awards to the top-ranking winners across all eight levels of the competition, roughly worth between QR 200 and QR 2,500 depending on the level and grade. The awards include male and female students and parents. Award values for the plaque recipients range from QR 4,000 to QR 6,000.