The Anna Catherina Islamic Complex (ACIC) hosted the National Qaseeda Competi-tion recently to mark the end of Eid Milad un Nabi 2011 and select contestants for the International Qaseeda Mehfil set for Suriname in July.
According to a press release Husain B Sakur of the Diamond Masjid “sang his way into the hearts of judges and the crowd” and walked away with the first place in the Senior Male Category. Bibi Shakila Wahab of the ACIC took the top position while Anasha Khan, also of the ACIC won the Junior Female title. Zaheer Mohamed of Mon Repos won the Junior Male title. In addition, Azad Bacchus of Mon Repos