Winners of Women Quran Competition Honored in Iraq
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Quran memorizers of the Holy Quran Institute affiliated to the Astan (custodianship) of Hazrat Abbas' (AS) holy shrine won top ranks in the first national Quran competition held for women in the holy city of Karbala.
According to Al-Kafeel website, the women succeeded to win the top ranks in Tajweed category of the competition titled "Al-Na’eem”.
"Quran, the secret of our victory” was the motto of the competition held with 70 participants from different provinces of Iraq.
The Religious Dissemination Section of the Astan organized the competition aiming to identify the Quranic talents among the women of the country and train skillful representatives to attend international Quran competitions.
The winners were honored by Sheikh Abdul Mahdi Karbalayi, the custodian of Imam Hussein’s (AS) holy shrine.
