GLASGOW: Qur’an recitation in St. Mary’s Cathedral

Jan 9, 2017 by

by David Virtue, VOL:

A recitation of the Qur’an took place in St. Mary’s Cathedral on Friday.

It was performed by someone called Madinah Javed.

The Cathedral Church of St. Mary the Virgin is a cathedral of the Scottish Episcopal Church.

There was a written translation in the booklets provided by the cathedral alongside the rest of the program.

You can see a video of it here:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5tNnJAH45ZjMFN0dmhnSi0xbFE/view

https://www.facebook.com/madinah.javed/videos/10211919324364223/

On June 10, 2016 The Scottish Episcopal Church’s General Synod made the first steps of any Anglican Church in the UK towards allowing gay marriage in church. The synod voted that a change to its Canon law governing marriage should be sent for discussion to the church’s seven dioceses.

Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali responds to this story:

Read here

 

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