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King attends ceremony marking anniversary of Prophet’s birth
Jordan News
last updated:
Oct 09,2022
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AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Sunday attended a ceremony marking the anniversary
of the birth of Prophet Mohammad, held by the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic
Affairs at the cultural center of the King Abdullah I Mosque, the Royal Court
said in a statement.اضافة اعلان
The ceremony
included a recital of verses from the Quran, as well as religious chants
performed by a group from the Ministry of Awqaf, and students from the Islamic
Educational College Schools.
Speaking at the
ceremony, attended by Prime Minister Bisher Al-Khasawneh, Awqaf Minister
Mohammad Al-Khalaileh highlighted the virtues of Islam. He also underscored the
message of Prophet Mohammad as a blessing for humanity and a timeless call for
tolerance and harmony.
King Abdullah
bestowed the Order of the State Centennial on a number of institutions for
their role in promoting the true image of Islam in service of the nation and
its people.
His Majesty also
bestowed Royal medals on a number of individuals in recognition of their
charitable work, contributions to the Zakat Fund, and care for orphans.
A number of senior
officials and officers attended the ceremony.