CHARMINAR: Eminent international reciters of Quran (Qaris) have commenced their countrywide spiritual movement from the city on Tuesday. Islamic scholars participating in the movement will spread the messages of peace during their journey across the country.
The campaign commenced with Egyptian reciters demonstrating the art of recitation of Holy Quran in seven different intonations.
World-renowned Qari Al Shaikh Samey Ahmed Zain from internationally famous seminary Jamia Azhar, Egypt, and Qari Samiullah Khan from Karnataka demonstrated their Qirat skills.
The Qaris will be in Kashmir on 31st May at Dargah Mahbub Maula on the invitation of Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti.
Addressing a press conference, convener of the movement Maulana Peer Shabbir Naqshbandi said, “The Prime Minister's office has offered to cooperate in spreading the message of universal brotherhood, love, peace and fraternity.”
The Qaris said the Prime Minister of India Narendra
Modi offered to spread Quranic teachings in India to eliminate misunderstandings about Islam and teachings of Quran, adding that the movement is being organised to spread the Quranic values of peace and love.