Memorial Service Planned for Late Quran Scholar
Slated for Thursday afternoon, it will be organized at the mosque of Imam Khomeini Seminary School with the participation of Quran experts, scholars and activists.
Hojat-ol-Islam Shahidipour died in a hospital in Qom in August after a long illness.
He was a researcher and school in Quranic fields and an expert in Quran recitation and Tajweed.
Shahidipour wrote a number of books on teaching Quran recitation and principles and rules of Tajweed.
In a message of condolence, Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi described the scholar as a Quranic figure who spent his life in getting closer to the Word of God and doing research and writing books about the Quran.
As well as training many students, Hojat-ol-Islam Shahidipour had precious works in the field of Quranic education and promoting the Quranic culture, the president added.
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