Over 2,800 to Take Part in Oman’s Sultan Qaboos Quran Competition
It will the 30th edition of the contest and will kick off in its preliminary qualifiers on August 22.
“The preliminary qualifiers for the Sultan Qaboos Holy Quran Competition in its 30th session, organized by the Sultan Qaboos Higher Centre for Culture and Science at the Diwan of Royal Court, will start on August 22, with the participation of 2,881 contestants,” Oman News Agency (ONA) reported.
The Quranic event is annually organized in the Persian Gulf Arab country.
Among the most important objectives of the competition are urging Omanis to memorize and assimilate the Quran, raising a Quranic generation, finding glorified reciters of the Quran who are perfect for its performance and strengthening the Sultanate’s presence in international Quranic competitions.
Source: timesofoman.com
