Amran: The Youth and Sports Office in Amran province organized the 'Great Prophet' race on Tuesday for secondary school students of Quranic Sciences in celebration of the Prophet's Birthday. The event highlighted the intersection of sports and spirituality, drawing significant local participation.
According to Yemen News Agency, the 4 km race commenced from Street 40 and saw 150 students vying for the top ten positions. Local officials commended the strong engagement of the youth, emphasizing the importance of such activities in fostering community involvement and spiritual growth.
Speakers at the event underscored the necessity of broadening sports and cultural activities. They highlighted these efforts as vital for nurturing talent, strengthening faith identity, and instilling Islamic values among the youth. The celebration concluded with a ceremony honoring the top ten winners, who received trophies and medals for their achievements.