It said Governor Tan has been very supportive of the endeavors and activities of the NCMF.
THE NATIONAL COMMISSION On Muslim Filipinos or NCMF thanked Sulu Governor Totoh Tan for his role and support in the promotion of Islam and to the recently concluded 34th Regional Qur’an Reading Competition in the southern province.
It said Governor Tan has been very supportive of the endeavors and activities of the NCMF. The competition was also attended and participated by many scholars and religious leaders, including members of the Sultanate of Sulu and North Borneo.
With the theme “Let the Teaching of the Holy Qur’an Be the Platform for Good Governance of Our Next Leaders in the Province”, the competition was participated by 12 men and five women, according to Kenny Tan, of the NCMF.
Governor Tan, who is seeking re-election, said reminded those who attended the Qur’an reading, especially the youth to always follow the Islamic teachings in everything they do because this will guide them in their daily life.
“God is our guide. He is our light that shines the road we walk on every day,” he said. (Ahl-franzie Salinas)
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