Mangalore, June 14: The 42and anniversary and 33rd convocation ceremony of Sayyid Madani Arabic College was held on Thursday on the premises of Ullal Dargah, near here.
Ullal Qazi Abdurrahman Kunchi Koya Thangal alias Tajul Ulema handed over the degree certificates to 37 newly ordained mullahs.
After obtaining 'Madani' title the new graduates kissed the hands of Thangal and sought his blessings.
Addressing the new graduates AP Abubaker Musliar, the General Secretary of the All India Muslim Scholars Association, and founder and Vice Chancellor of Jamia Markazu Ssaquafathi Ssunniyya, said that the Muslim community needed more religious scholars like Madanis.
He called upon the new graduates to spread the message of 'Ahl-ul-Sunnath-wal-Jama'ath' across the world and fight against the misconceptions about religion.
Prior to the convocation ceremony a grand vehicle rally was held from Thaqwa Masjid in Pumpwell to Ullal Dargah premises.
New Courses
As part of the anniversary, two new courses under the aegis of Sayyid Madani Educational Trust, which manages the College, was inaugurated on Thursday morning.
The Hifzul Quran course and Sayyid Madani Da'wah College was formally inaugurated in the presence of Sunni leaders. In Hifzul Quran, free education and food will be provided along with residential facilities for students who have completed class V in madrasas. The students who have completed SSLC can apply for Da'wah College which will impart impart both religious and material education.
On the occasion, a 'Madani Sangama'-cum-Study Camp was also held under the leadership of Basheer Faizi Vennikkod, principal, MDS Vennikkod.
Ibrahim Musliar, Qazi of Udupi, Abdullah Kunchi, Vice Chancellor of Yenepoya University, Fazal Koyamma alias Koora Thangal were present among others.
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