REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, PONTIANAK – The West Kalimantan Provincial Capital of Pontianak is ready to host ASEAN Quran Reading Competition (MTQ) in July 2012. ……………….
Meanwhile, West Kalimantan branch of Nahdlatul Ulama Chairman, Muhammad Zeet Hamdy Assovie, said the event would be conducted on July 3-8, 2012. “Preparation for the event is now almost ripe,” Assovie said, adding that the central committee for the Quran reading competition at ASEAN level would be from Nahdlatul Ulama Central Executive Board.
Qur'an collection of the Sultanate of Yogyakarta
According to him, the event would be participated in by Quran readers from all ASEAN member states -Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Singapore, Thailand, the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam.
Will Ahmadis be allowed to take part?