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Sweden to Host Northern Europe’s 4th Quran Competition

11:06 - July 05, 2016
News ID: 3460313
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Imam Ali (AS) Center in Stockholm, Sweden’s capital, will host the 4th edition of the Quran Competition of Northern Europe.
 Sweden to Host Northern Europe’s 4th Quran Competition

 

According to the imamalicenter.se website, it will be held in five categories – Quran recitation, Tarteel, memorization, Adhan (call to prayers) and concepts- on August 12-14.

There will be two age groups competing at the event, adults (above 16) and children and teenagers (16 and below).

The deadline for registration is August 7, the organizers say.

It is aimed at promoting the Quranic culture and teachings, identifying Quranic talents, and enhancing unity among the Quranic community in Northern Europe.

The competition will also serve as a venue for Quran reciters and memorizers to exchange their Quranic experiences.

Winners of the regional competition will qualify for representing their country in next year’s edition of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s international Quran contest.

According to the Imam Ali (AS) Center, during the competition period, the center will also offer Quranic workshops for the participants.


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