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Zahira College’s Islamic Society’s annual Milad-Un-Nabi Day and prize giving was held recently at the N.D.H. Abdul Ghaffoor Hall. It was held under the patronage of College Principal Trizviiy Marikkar.
Islamic Society President Yaqoob Sadikeen delivered the welcome address.
Deputy Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt Mohamed Ibrahim Mady was present as chief guest and the Education Ministry’s Muslim Schools Development Branch Education Director Major N.T. Nasumutheen was present as guest of honour. Moulavi Al Alim Ghulam Muhammad Amjadi was the guest speaker.
Over 60 schools took part in the event in various subjects such as Quirath, Qaseedha, essay, speech, quiz and presentations.
Muslim Ladies College, Bambalapitiya, was crowned as the overall Champion of the Inter-School Competition and the College’s Muslim Majlis President Aazima Azhar received the Champion Award from Major Nasumutheen.
Zahira College and Muslim Ladies College students presented Qaseedha and group songs at this ceremony.
Zahira College Board of Governors Secretary Nuzri Munsoor, Old Boys Association President Mohamed Cassim, Vice Principals Zeenath Ismail, A. M. Mihilar and Mohamed Shazuli, Islamic Society Master in charge Inham Ismail, Members of Board of Governors, old boys, teachers and students were also present.
