Tripoli Set to Host Libya's 12th Int’l Quran Contest
This year's event will see the participation of representatives from 62 countries, showcasing a diverse range of talents in Quran memorization, intonation, and recitation.
The competition, organized by Libya's Awqaf Ministry, will also feature a variety of programs alongside the main contest.
The Awqaf Ministry has assembled a panel of arbiters consisting of prominent experts in the field, although specific names have not been disclosed.
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Libya is a Muslim-majority country in North Africa that has more than a million Quran memorizers.
The country has been in turmoil since a NATO-backed civil war in 2011 overthrew and killed veteran dictator Muammar Gaddafi.
Libya has in recent years been split between the government of national unity in Tripoli, and an eastern-based administration.
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