''OSMAN EF. REDŽOVIĆ'' MADRASSA IN VISOKO AND MAJLIS OF ISLAMIC COMMUNITY OF BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA GRAČANICA IS RICHER FOR TWO NEW HAFIZES


Common happiness of ''Osman Ef. Redžović'' Madrassa in Visoko and Majlis of Islamic Community of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Gračanica took place during Ceremony of Hafiz dua’a recited to the new hafizes Subašić Sead and Podojak Abdussamed that are also graduates of Visoko Madrassa, held in beautiful Madrassa’s mosque on February 23, 2013.

The ceremony, in addition to numerous relatives and friends, attended a large number of hafizes who by reciting passages from the Holy Qur'an embellished this above all magnificent event.

The ceremony, in addition to numerous relatives and friends, also attended a large number of hafizes who by teaching of the passages from the Holy Qur'an embellished this above all magnificent event.

Guests were addressed by the newly appointed Director Visoko Madrassa prof. Dženan ef. Handžić who, expressing compliments to the new Hafizes, calling them the jewels of Madrassa, proudly pointed out that so far 11 students of Madrassa were promoted to Hafizes.

Following that addressed prof. Džemal Salihspahić, the recent Director of Madrassa, currently Director of Foundation "Osman ef Redžović ", stressing the importance of this institution, and plans related to completion of the Sports Centre of Madrassa and construction of a nursing home and daycare.

Hafiz dua’a was recited by hfz. Zilka Žolja, and Fund “Bošnjaci”, Administration of Madrassa "Osman ef Redžović" Foundation ''Hifzi Holy Qur'an” and many others congratulated and presented awards to the new keepers of Allah’s word.

Representative of Reis ul-Ulema of the Islamic Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina hfz. Ismet ef. Spahić, after Hafiz dua’a addressed with impressive speech in which he stressed the importance of particular Hifzi and pointed out a very positive experience with the new Hafizes during their crosstalk before the Hifzi Commission, whose chairman he is.

Hafiz Sead Subašić is the first hafiz who was born in the Diaspora and he is son of Hamza Subašić and r. Nermina, and grandson of r. dr. Aćif Skenderović and prof. Subhija-Hanuma Skenderović, née Hadžimejlić, while Hafiz Abdussamed Podojak, is a cousin of hafiz Senad Podojak, thereby continuing the family tradition of Hifzi.

Please note that Hafiz Sead Subašić, whose muhaffiz hfz. Zijad ef. Dervić, was chosen in behalf of the Islamic Community in Bosnia-Herzegovina for this year's international competition in teaching of the Qur'an, to be held in Saudi Arabia in April, while Hafiz Abdussamed Podojak whose muhaffiz hfz. Abdulkadir Kadrić, known for his exceptional talent in teaching of the Qur'an, he participated in numerous competitions, achieving remarkable results.

Sincere congratulations to the new Hafizes, their family and muhaffizes, to Madrassa ''Osman ef. Redžović'', the Islamic community as a whole and to all Muslims throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Diaspora with thanks to Allah Almighty who brought to us two new keepers of His word.