Asheghi, who is a memorizer of the entire Holy Quran, will leave for Dubai on Friday, July 12, his mother told IQNA.
She said her son, who finished the second year in guidance school in the past academic year, is very successful in his studies and his Quranic activists.
Milad Asheghi came first in the national Quran competition for teenagers in March this year. He lives in the northwestern city of Tabriz, East Azarbaijan province.
The 17th edition of Dubai International Holy Quran Award will kick off on Saturday, July 13, with the participation of 89 contestants from different countries.
The memorization category of the contest is held for different age groups, including children under 15, youth (15-25) and adults (above 25).
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