Mangaluru: World renowned Qari Abdun Nasir Haraq mesmerises audience at Iqra Arabic School
Mangaluru : World renowned Qari (a person who beautifully recites the Quran with the proper rules of recitation) Abdun Nasir Haraq from Egypt visited Iqra Arabic School in city on Friday evening.
Maulana Saalim Nadvi , Principal of Iqra received the guest along with a special Daff program by the students of the institution. Alumnus of Iqra and Entrepreneur , Hafiz Naushad welcomed the guests .
Qari Abdun Nasir mesmerised the audience with his short but beautiful recitation of Quran and Dua ( prayer). Later , he mingled with the students and visitors.
Mohammed Farhan Nadvi of Iqra introduced the guest . S.M. Arshad, MD of Mohtisham Complexes Pvt. Ltd, S.M.Ashfaq and other dignitaries were present during the event.
Qari Abdun Nasir will be giving a program on Saturday night 9pm at Jamia Islamia Bhatkal.
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2001 Parliament attack anniversary: Vice Prez, PM Modi, MPs pay tributes to fallen heroes
New Delhi (PTI): Vice President C P Radhakrishnan on Saturday led Parliamentarians in paying floral tributes to those who died fending off terrorists who attacked the Parliament House in 2001.
On the 24th anniversary of the attack, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Radhakrishnan, who is also the Rajya Sabha Chair, were among the first to offer tributes.
A brief function is held outside the now old Parliament building (Samvidhan Sadan) every December 13 to mark the day.
CISF personnel presented a salute or "samman guard" at the venue, after which a moment of silence was observed to mark the anniversary. Till 2023, the CRPF used to offer 'salami shastra' (present arms).
Congress leader Sonia Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a senior party leader, were also present at the event. Union ministers Kiren Rijiju, Jitendra Singh and Arjun Ram Meghwal also lined up to offer flower petals at the photographs of the personnel who went down foiling the attack.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is in Latur to attend the funeral of former speaker of the Lower House of Parliament and ex-Union minister Shivraj Patil.
The attack was carried out by five armed terrorists, but personnel from the now former Parliament Security Service, CRPF and Delhi Police foiled the attack, with no terrorist being able to enter the building.
Six Delhi Police personnel, two Parliament Security Service personnel, a gardener and a TV video journalist were killed in the attack. All five terrorists were gunned down in the forecourt of the then Parliament building.
