Quran Contest for Students Planned in Lebanon
Named Martyr Sayed Abbas Mousawi Award, it will feature memorization and Tajweed recitation of the Quran.
The Tawjih and Irshad Quranic Institute will organize the competition separately for men and women.
The categories are memorization of the entire Quran and memorization of 20, 10 and 5 Juzes (parts) of the Holy Book along with observation of the Tajweed rules.
Students from different parts of Lebanon will take part in the Quranic event at the headquarters of the institute in Beirut’s southern suburbs on December 25.
The deadline for registration is Friday, December 10, according to the organizers.
Winners will be awarded cash prizes as well as certificates and copies of the Quran signed by Hezbollah Secretary General Sayed Hassan Nasrallah.
Sayed Abbas Mousawi was a founder of Hezbollah and its former secretary general. He was martyred in a Zionist regime missile attack in February 1992.
