A 37-member committee of International Qirat Organisation Bangladesh for 2023-25 session where allama qari Abu Rayhan and Sheikh Saad Saifullah Madani were made the president and secretary general respectively.
The names were announced after the 3rd central member council meeting held at the Jatiya Press Club in the city.
State minister for religious affairs Faridul Haq Khan was present in the council as the chief guest while former additional Inspector General of Police Mahbub Hossain was present as the special guest.
They also re-elected Maulana Salahuddin Jahangir as executive President and Qari Azharul Islam as senior vice president in the committee.
President of the organisation Abu Rayhan presided over the programme while secretary general Sheikh Saad Saifullah Madani presented the report of the session of 2021-2023.
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Qari is an Arabic term that means one who recites the Qur'an according to the tajwid, or proper rules of recitation of the country.