Visually-Impaired Students in Kashmir Get Quran Copies in Braille

TEHRAN (IQNA) – In a first of its kind initiative, the “Jammu and Kashmir Handicapped Association” on Friday distributed copies of the Quran written in Braille to visually-impaired students in Srinagar.

The event was organized in collaboration with the Institute for Persons with Dsiabilities and the Madrasa Imdadiya Tamil Nadu.

Abrar Bahatt, an official with the association, told ANI that the distribution was free of cost for visually-impaired students who are willing to read the Quran.

A student who received a copy of the Qurans said, “With the help of the Braille method we can learn other subjects very well but this is the first time that we learn the Holy Quran which is a very precious book and special gif from Allah. So were thankful to our association and institute of Imdadiya Tamil Nadu that supported and helped is on a large scale.”