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Mauritanian Wins Adhan Recitation Contest in Senegal (+Video)

14:26 - May 25, 2021
News ID: 3474811
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A competition was held in Senegal on recitation of Adhan (call to prayers) with the participation of a representatives from three West African countries.  

 

It was named after Bilal ibn Rabah, a Sahabah (companion) of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the first muezzin (reciter of Adhan).

More than 250 contenders from Senegal, Mauritania, and Gambia competed for the top prize, al-Akhbar.info website reported.

 

Mauritanian Wins Adhan Recitation Contest in Senegal (+Video)

 

A 12-year-old Mauritanian named Muhammad Abdul Ja won the top prize.

The following footage features his Adhan recitation at the competition:  

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