Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Commander of the National Guard, received in Riyadh today citizens who came to greet him. The crown prince also received family of the late Lt. General Bandar bin Omar bin Nahil, Chief of the General Commission for Military Affairs in the National Guard. During the audience, the crown prince handed King Faisal Medal of the Excellent Rank which was granted to the deceased in appreciation of his efforts may God rest his soul. The crown prince also received winners of Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Competition for Memorization of the Holy Quran at the National Guard. In a speech on the occasion, the crown prince said the Holy Quran is a symbol for every Muslim and underlined the importance of the Holy Quran because, he said, it contains the sound Islamic creed. Following the audiences, the crown prince saw a car prepared by the National Guard as part of its campaign against terrorism. The car contains pictures of the criminal events which occurred in some cities of the kingdom. It also contains verses of the Holy Quran and sayings by Prophet Mohammad (peace be upon him) highlighting illegitimacy of killing Muslims and covenantees. The car is touring the city of the housing of the National Guard to be seen by all residents of the city.
