Pakistan Hosts
“International Quran Recitation Competition” with Participation from 50
Countries
The International Quran
Recitation Competition continues in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, having
commenced on Monday, November 24, with the participation of an elite group of
reciters from around the world. The event underscores Pakistan’s esteemed position
in the Islamic world and its ongoing efforts to serve the faith.
Official
Organization and Global Participation
The Ministry of Religious
Affairs of Pakistan is organizing this major event, with representatives from
over 50 countries participating, alongside member states of the Organisation of
Islamic Cooperation (OIC). The competition reflects Pakistan’s commitment to
spreading the message of Islam and promoting the values of tolerance, peace,
and unity among Muslim communities worldwide.
A Multi-Stage
Competition
The contest is held across six
groups, with reciters selected from each group to advance to the next stage.
The semi-final round will take place on Thursday, narrowing the field to five
participants, followed by the final round on the same day to determine the top
three winners.
Promoting
Spiritual and Cultural Values
The competition is part of
Pakistan’s broader efforts to strengthen cultural and spiritual ties among
Muslim nations, highlighting its role in serving the Quran and promoting its
noble values of love, peace, and unity. Organizers emphasized that the event
represents a step forward in showcasing Islam as a religion of peace,
compassion, and coexistence. The four-day competition will conclude on November
29 with a closing ceremony honoring the winners and presenting awards.
(Source: News Agencies)
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