14 TV Networks to Cover Iran’s Int’l Quran Competition
They include Iranian TV and Radio stations as well as those from other countries, such as al-Furat, Al-Manar, Al-Mayadeen, Al-Biladi and TRT, IRNA reported.
Iran’s IRIB 1 will broadcast live the opening and closing ceremony of the contest, while the Quran TV and Quran Radio will provide live coverage of the competitions everyday.
Iran’s 32nd international Quran competition will take place in the capital Tehran on May 15-23.
It will start on the occasion of Mab’ath (marking anniversary of the day when Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) was ordered by Allah to declare his Prophethood to the world) and will run for a week.
The international Quranic event is annually held by Iran’s Awqaf and Charity Affairs Organization with the participation of representatives from various Muslim and non-Muslim countries.
