The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs, represented by the Department of Da'wah and Religious Guidance, launched the third 'Asaneed' Progr ...

Prince Mishaal bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Makkah Region, presented the award to Shaikh Hasan Tayeb Al Alawi, deputy president of the organising committee of the contest. Junaid Perfumes ...

Styles of recitation of the Quran can sometimes have a cultural and even a political meaning as well as a spiritual one, as Ahram Weekly discovers Yasser Al-Sharkawi misses the time when he would head ...

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The competition, a branch of the Dubai International Holy Quran Award, saw the participation of Quran-reciters from Bangladesh, Cameron, UAE, Netherlands, Egypt ...

Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) announced that registration for the 9th Katara Prize for Quran Recitation will open tomorrow, Tuesday, and remain available until September 30.

All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. The best type of Thikr (mention of ...

Learning to become a qari (or qari’ah for females), a skilled reciter of the Quran, the holy book for Muslims, is not easy. It takes years or even decades of practice and discipline to master proper ...

All perfect praise be to Allaah, The Lord of the worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allaah and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. Many people in Arab countries have ...

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