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QGroup Hosts Spectacular Event Honoring Gambian Culture and Talent

QGroup, a leading business conglomerate in The Gambia, hosted a remarkable event over the weekend, combining its annual Grand Iftar, National Quranic Recitation Competition, and the inaugural National Adhan (Azaan) Competition in a splendid celebration.

The QGroup umbrella encompasses a variety of companies, including telecommunications giant Q-Cell, QuantumNet Institute of Technology (QIT), Arab Gambia Islamic Bank (AGIB), and many more. This grand occasion, held at Q-City, was a tribute to the late Imam Mass Jah and attracted religious leaders, government officials, students, and the public.

A total of 307 young Gambians participated in the National Quranic Recitation Competition, with 45 making it to the final stage. Simultaneously, the first-ever National Azaan Competition saw 173 applicants, out of which six finalists emerged.

Winners and runners-up were crowned across different categories, receiving cash prizes and recognition for their exceptional talent and dedication. Additionally, all participants were honored with certificates and monetary rewards, emphasizing the inclusive spirit of the event.

Muhammed Jah, CEO of QGroup, expressed his joy at the successful execution of this annual Islamic tradition. He credited the inception of the event to his late father’s vision and highlighted the company’s commitment to supporting Gambian religious leaders.

Acknowledging the presence of government officials, Jah praised the government’s respect for Islamic values and thanked the Supreme Islamic Council for their partnership. He emphasized QGroup’s dedication to serving the public and fulfilling its corporate social responsibility.

Minister Amat N.K. Bah commended Jah for his unwavering support to the Muslim community, expressing admiration for his philanthropic endeavors. Sheikh Foday Darboe, president of the Supreme Islamic Council, lauded QGroup for organizing such a significant religious event and called for continued support for Jah’s noble initiatives.

In a heartfelt display of unity and reverence, attendees joined in prayers for blessings and expressed gratitude to all those involved in making the event a success. Darboe urged the community to rally behind Jah and his endeavors, recognizing his invaluable contributions to promoting Islamic values in The Gambia.

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