Hyderabad: Prof. S.K. Ishthiaq Ahmed, Registrar of Maulana Azad National Urdu University, stated that national initiatives like the ‘India Holy Quran Award’ are essential for fostering Quranic values ​​and an interest in research among the youth of the country. He was speaking at a reception given at the university headquarters to the ‘Qhoj Safar: The India Connect’ national delegation, which is touring to promote Madin Academy’s 30th anniversary celebrations and the India Holy Qur’an Award. The Qhoj Safar team called for the creation of a unified and contemporary academic model by bringing together the higher education institutions of South and North India. As part of the tour, the group visited Dr. Saeed Bin Maqash, Head of the Arabic Department of the University, and Dr. Muhammad Shakir Raza and held discussions.

In the event, detailed discussions were held about allowing new courses including B.Ed (Distance Mode) to the Manu Distance Education Center, which has been operating in Madin Academy since 2018, and jointly organizing national seminars. Ma’din is currently one of the Manu Centers in Kerala which has the largest number of students studying UG, PG and Diploma courses. Madin Centre, which is ranked 7th out of 165 distance centers in the country, also received the Appreciation Award for having tested the maximum number of students last year.

The delegation reached the campus and was given a warm welcome by the leadership of Manu SSF unit. Qhoj Safar Captain Syed Qasim Saleh Adani, India Holy Quran Award Director General Abdul Jalil Azhari, SSF India Secretaries Afzal Rashid Qutubi, Muhammad Raneen, Hibi Education Director Yahya Adani, Qhoj Safar Media Convener Afzal Rehman Adani, Convener Muhammad Junaid Adani, Coordinator Hafil Mohammad Naseem Adani, Executive Ashiq Adani, Jafar Adani and Jubair Adani are concerned.

Published On: August 23, 2026Categories: Events & Summits