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Over 6,000 take part in competitions organised by Ministry of Awqaf

Published: 28 Jun 2020 - 08:21 am | Last Updated: 05 Nov 2021 - 05:37 pm
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The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs held a series of educational and recreational competitions, attracting more than 6,000 students.
The aim of the competitions was to educate children about the Prophet’s Sunnah (Peace be upon him). The students’ ages were between four years to 12 years and includes both boys and girls. 
The Ministry said that one of the most important goals of establishing such competitions is to link boys and girls of children with the Prophet’s Sunnah and instilling love of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in their hearts, and also to engage children in learning activities  during the summer vacation.
Mal Allah Abdulrahman Al Jaber, Director of the Department of Dawah and Religious Guidance, praised the great interest of the children in participating in the three competitions, as it attracted more than six thousand participants from boys and girls between the ages of four and twelve years.
The interaction with competition on social media reached more than 36,000 like and views.
Abdulrahman Al Jaber said that the Ministry has allocated financial prizes for 95 winners and their prizes will be sent to their bank accounts after completing the required documents from them.
He also congratulated the winners and wished them and all the participants good luck and happiness, hoping  they had a good time during the competition.
He also thanked the parents who were keen and interested in the interaction of their children with the competitions, indicating that the Ministry has many summer programmes designed for children.