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29 countries compete in the qualifiers of the Kingdom’s Holy Quran Competition in the Balkan countries


Today, the sessions for the first day of for .

It is organized by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, represented by the Religious Attache of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Holy Quran Competitions

200 male and female contestants representing 29 countries are participating in the competition, competing in five branches.

The first day’s sessions, during two periods (morning and evening), witnessed the arbitration committee consisting of five specialized arbitrators listening to the recitations of (60) male and female contestants.

They were evaluated according to the approved scientific standards that take into account the soundness of memorization, the quality of performance, and the provisions of intonation, in an atmosphere characterized by distinction and competition, and in the presence of a number of scholars, sheikhs, heads of Islamic institutions, and representatives of the organizing bodies.

Wide official presence

A number of contestants and members of participating delegations expressed their happiness in participating in this international competition, appreciating the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in serving the Holy Qur’an, and the programs and initiatives it provides. A Qur’anic program that contributes to caring for memorizers of the Book of God and strengthening Muslims’ connection to the Holy Qur’an.

The competition will continue over the coming days with the completion of qualifying sessions in the five branches, in preparation for announcing the results and honoring the winners at the closing ceremony, which will be held on Wednesday, Safar 15, 1448 AH.

This came amid a wide official and Islamic presence from the Balkan countries, embodying the Kingdom’s message in supporting Islamic work and serving the Holy Qur’an and its people at the international level.

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