Under Patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Islamic Affairs Ministry to Organize 26th King Salman bin Abdulaziz Quran Competition

Under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance is scheduled to organize the 26th edition of the local competition for the King Salman bin Abdulaziz award for Quran memorization, recitation, and interpretation for boys and girls in 1446 AH, with total prizes amounting to SAR7,000,000. Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif Al Alsheikh noted that the ministry had started the organizational procedures for the competition. The preliminary rounds will be held in the coming days through Quran memorization charities across the Kingdom. Preparations are underway for the final round, scheduled to take place in Shaban. Source: Saudi Press Agency