This group of Quran memorizers, who have recently completed the path of memorizing the Quran and have succeeded in memorizing the entire Holy Book, were honored at the ceremony hosted by the Hakkari University Mosque, newturkpost reported.

It took place the day after the final round of the Turkish Quran memorization competition hosted by the city of Hakkari.

Verses from the Quran were recited, songs were sung, and prayers were performed at the ceremony.

It was addressed by Hakkari Deputy Governor Orcun Cünit Zur.

He said these two events (the final of the Quran competition and the graduation ceremony of the memorizers) are harbingers of a bright future for Hakkari and the country of Turkey.

He praised the Quran memorizers, saying, “I sincerely congratulate each of you young people who have worked day and night to memorize the Holy Quran. You have embarked on a deeply meaningful and beautiful journey. I ask God to smooth your path and make your knowledge and morals steadfast.”

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İsrafil Kışla, a senior Advisor to the President of Turkey, also delivered a speech, expressing his pleasure at participating in this ceremony.

Addressing the parents, he said, “This is truly a wonderful feeling for us. I congratulate the parents. God willing, your children will be a source of pride for you in the hereafter.”

He added, “We should not forget our teachers, because the best of you are those who learn and teach the Quran. I ask God to bless your lives, may the Quran be with you until the end of your life, and may your lives be guided by Quranic and Prophetic morals.”

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