Nigeria: Gov. Aregbesola Tasks Muslims On Recitation of Holy Qur'an

15 February 2014

Gov. Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, on Friday, tasked Muslims in the country to read the Holy Qur'an to enable them to understand the religion better.

Aregbesola, who is the Chairman of the 28TH National Qur'an Recitation Competition, which opened in Jigawa on Friday, said reciting the holy book was very important for Muslims.

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