Visually-impaired Egyptian Teenager Memorizes Entire Quran in 18 Months
Roa’a is a sixth grader residing in one of the rural areas of Dakahlia Governorate. She attended a local Quran learning institute in her own village, according to Youm7.
Ehab Al-Sharif, director of the institute, says Roa’a had been diligent since entering the center. She has won several awards in local Quranic competitions
He predicts a bright future for Roa’a because of her strong character and charisma.
Salem Bakr, one of the teachers at the institute, says that they are very happy with Roa’a’s presence, describing her as a source of happiness and joy for the institute. She gives hope to other learners, stressed the teacher.
Roa’a says she mainly memorized the Quran by listening to the verses through an application that she has on her smartphone. The Quran memorization has not negatively affected her daily school studies, rather, she has had progress in school as well.
The institute’s and local officials held a ceremony and honored Roa’a by giving her awards.
