Mrs. Aisha, Wife of President Muhammadu Buhari has commended Qatar Charity, an international humanitarian organization, for the love and care it had shown to visually impaired students, with the donation of Digital Braille Quran to them.
The President’s wife, who spoke today, Tuesday at the presentation of the item at the International Conference Center, Abuja, said that the Digital Braille Quran is an important innovation for visually impaired people.
She asked other charity and philanthropic organizations to do more in the area of promoting the use of digitized knowledge resources, so that there will be no limit to the knowledge accessible to the students as a result of their disability.
Mrs. Buhari said that the braille Quran is a great addition to the school library and another aid towards the teaching of Islam in particular and the provision of qualitative education in general.
She expressed her commitment to work with Qatar Charity to promote education in Nigeria through the Aisha Buhari Foundation.
The Executive Secretary of Qatar Charity, Dr. Hamdi Muhammad said that the charity had over the years, built mosques and boreholes, as well as cash to orphans across different faiths.
He said that the Digital Quran is meant to provide some inclusion for those with visual impairment and enable them to also learn to memorize the Quran at their own pace.
