The Islam Community in Tay Ninh province successfully held its third congress for the 2020-2025 tenure on September 24 at Nurul Iman Mosque located in Tan Chau district’s Tan Hung commune.
The congress drew the participation of 240 delegates representing the Islam community in the province.
Guest at the event included Vice Chairman of the Government Committee for Religious Affairs Nguyễn Ánh Chức, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee in Tay Ninh Dương Văn Thắng, and representatives from concerning provincial and local authorities.
As reported at the congress, over the past year, Islam community in the province has proactively engaged in charity works and social movements launched by the Vietnam Fatherland Front for social unity and development in the province. The community has also made practical contributions for the Covid-19 prevention and control work in the province.
The 3rd congress selected 19 members to the Representative Committee of the Islam community in the province for the 2020-2025 term, with Rev. Haji Chàm Sá reselected as the committee’s chairman.
On the occasion, the People’s Committee in the province presented certificates of recommendation to one group and five individuals for their outstanding contributions in religious affairs in the last term. Chairman Haji Chàm Sá was also awarded with a certificate of recommendation for his efforts in the SARS-CoV-2 prevention work in the locality.
Nguyên Hải
