The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, represented by the Department of Da'wah and Religious Guidance, inaugurated an educational exhibition on the Sunnah of the Prophet (peace be upon him), which will run for two weeks at the headquarters of the women's activities division of the Department of Da'wah in Al Waab area.
The launch was attended by HE the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Mohammed bin Ghanem al-Thani.
The exhibition includes a large number of pictures, brief educational and illustrative tools about the Prophet's biography, illustrative maps and the most prominent hadiths of the Prophet that contain advice for the individual and society.
Director of the Department of Da'wah and Religious Guidance, Malallah Abdul Rahman al-Jaber, said the exhibition aims to increase awareness of the importance of the Sunnah of the Prophet and its position in Islamic legislation, and to glorify the status of the Prophet (may God bless him and grant him peace) and defend his Sunnah, explaining that during the exhibition period, the focus will be on motivating young people to memorise the hadiths of the Prophet and to familiarise them with his biography and the following of his Sunnah.
Al-Jaber pointed out that along with the exhibition, an educational and advocacy campaign will be launched that will continue until Nov 5. This will include a number of events, competitions and various seminars to introduce the Prophetic Sunnah. It aims to glorify the status and Sunnah of the Prophet, instill love for him, clarify the authority of the Sunnah and its position in Islamic legislation, and the importance of acting upon it, preserving the Sunnah and spreading it among people. (QNA)
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