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Qatar to participate in King Abdul Aziz Holy Quran contest

Published: 16 Nov 2014 - 03:34 am | Last Updated: 19 Jan 2022 - 01:53 pm

Doha: Qatar will take part in the 36th King Abdul Aziz International Contest for Holy Quran Memorisation, Recitation and Interpretation at the Holy Mosque in Makkah Al Mukarramah which started yesterday and continue for eight days.
Qatar will be represented at the contest by  Abdullah Hamad Salem Al Sharidah in the category of Holy Quran complete memorisation with tajweed and Ahmed Abdul Rashid Sheikh Ali Al Soufi, in the category of fifteen parts. They will compete with 138 contesters from 59 countries.
Qatar will also take part in the 5th training course  of the arbitration skills as part of events accompanying the contest. Muaz Ahmed Al Qassemi, Chairman of the Education Section at the Holy Quran and one of the imams of the mosque of Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab will represent Qatar at the Course.
QNA