Over 67,000 People Register for Iran Nat’l Quran Competition
The registration deadline, which had been extended once, ended on Monday.
The extension of the registration deadline was meant to give the opportunity to more people to sign up for the Quranic event.
According to Hojat-ol-Islam Seyed Nassereddin Nourizadeh, head of the Awqaf and Charity Affairs Organization’s Quranic Affairs Center, despite the outbreak of the third imposed war (the US-Israeli aggression on Iran, there has been an increase in the number of applicants in the edition compared to previous editions.
A total of 67,843 people have registered to compete for the top prizes in this year’s edition.
After the competition is held in the city and provincial stages, the final round will be held with the participation of the top performers in the city of Zahedan, the provincial capital of Sistan and Balouchestan.
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The National Holy Quran Competition of the Islamic Republic of Iran, organized by the Awqaf and Charity Affairs Organization, is the largest Quranic contest in Iran, attracting participants from across the country to compete in various categories.
The annual competition, regarded as the most prestigious Quranic event in Iran, aims to promote Islamic values, foster Quranic literacy, and celebrate exceptional talent.
It is held in different categories, including Quran recitation, Tarteel, memorization, and Adhan (call to prayer).
The top winners will represent Iran in international Quran competitions across the world.
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