By Ishmail Majeed Conteh- Ahmadiyya Radio
On December 7, 2024, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at Bo- South, celebrated the graduation of 22 students who completed their first reading of the Holy Quran.
The event was graced by Amir Musa Mewa Sahib Esq., as requested by the Regional Missionary of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at, Southern Sierra Leone.
The program commenced with a recitation of the Holy Quran, followed by a poem. Maulvi Aqeel Ahmed Sahib, the Regional Missionary, explained the purpose of the gathering, stating, “Today we are graduating those students who have finished Reading The Holy Quran with the intention that people will get inspired.”
Following his remarks, Aqeel Ahmed Sahib called the names of the graduates, inviting them to read from the Holy Quran in front of the head of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at.
In his concluding address, he expressed gratitude to the organizers of the program, and thanked all missionaries and teachers who contributed to the students’ learning.
He encouraged them to continue their efforts.
Certificates of Completion were issued to all graduates.
Amir Sahib emphasized the importance of ongoing Quranic study, stating, “Graduating today doesn’t mean you should stop reading the Holy Quran; you have more tasks ahead.” He urged them to avoid evil deeds such as lying, and to also lead by example as they are now equipped with the knowledge of the Holy Quran.