Quran Translation in Swahili, Indonesian Presented at Cairo Book Fair
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Translations of the Holy Quran in the Swahili and Indonesian languages are among the books presented at the Cairo International Book Fair.
Egypt’s Awqaf Minister Mohamed Mokhtar Gomaa said victors can purchase the renderings at the book fair at a 50-percent discount.
The pavilion of the Awqaf Ministry has presented the two translations, he noted, Akhbar al-Youm reported.
Earlier this year, the ministry unveiled a translation of the Holy Book in the Urdu language.
Gomaa says publishing the translations is part of the ministry’s efforts to promote moderate thoughts and counter extremism.
The 52nd edition of Cairo international book fair was launched on June 30 and will run until July 15.
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