Ibrahim Shabandri arrives in Bhatkal to grand welcome after achieving success in Saudi's Quran recitation competition

07:26PM Tue 26 Sep, 2023

Bhatkal: 26 September 2023 (Bhatkallys News Bureau) Ibrahim bin Fahim Shah Bandari, a resident of Bhatkal, who achieved notable success in an international recitation competition held in Makkah, Saudi Arabia and secured second place in the memorization of the Quran category returned to Bhatkal on Monday, September 25.

Upon his return to Bhatkal, Ibrahim was given a warm welcome outside the Noor Mosque by officials from the Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem. The Bhatkal Muslim Youth Federation also extended their congratulations to him on behalf of the entire Bhatkal community.


 His outstanding performance not only brought recognition to Bhatkal but also to India as a whole. In recognition of his achievement, he was awarded a prize of INR 13,30,000 by the event organizers.


During the welcoming ceremony, leaders including Maulana Khawaja Moinuddin Akrami Madani, Maulana Abdul Raqib MJ Nadvi, Maulana Wasiullah Nadvi, and Inayatullah Shahbandri offered their best wishes to Ibrahim and expressed their hopes for his future success. A large number of people gathered to participate in the event and celebrate Ibrahim's remarkable achievement.