Dubai - The new Muslims, originally from 17 different countries, were enlightened about Islam by the competent scholars of the Islamic Information Centre, a leading branch of the society.
Published: Tue 19 Jul 2016, 6:17 PM
Updated: Wed 20 Jul 2016, 9:01 AM
The Dar Al Ber Society has helped 355 residents convert to Islam during the Holy Month of Ramadan.
The new Muslims, originally from 17 different countries, were enlightened about Islam by the competent scholars of the Islamic Information Centre, a leading branch of the society.
Abdullah Ali bin Zayed, Executive Director of Dar Al Ber Society, said the centre spares no effort to develop the awareness of Muslims and non-Muslims about the tolerance and moderation of Islam.
"Staff preachers of the centre has distributed 53,000 books and held 294 lectures and classes during Ramadan," he said.
"The centre has also organised 20 diverse activities and events this Ramadan, including collection of Eid clothes and Zakat Al Fitr which were distributed to 400 indigent people, including new Muslims," he added.
Rashid Salem Al Junaibi, Manager of the Islamic Information Centre, said that the centre, in collaboration with philanthropists, runs a variety of activities, services and courses to new Muslims and foreign community children in the most tolerant and attractive way as advised in the Holy Quran.
"They also distribute simplified books, cassettes, CDs on Islam, Quran, Sunnah, and Arabic language to visitors, non-Muslims, and new Muslims, and run advanced courses for prospective scholars," Al Junaibi explained.