IQNA – One of the most memorable Quranic moments in the Islamic world is the historic Quran recitation of renowned Egyptian qari late Abdul Basit Abdul Samad in the Kadhimiya holy shrine, Iraq, in 1956.

IQNA – The Egyptian Union of Quran Reciters and Memorizers announced the formation of a committee to monitor the performance of qaris and follow up on and address complaints about their performance.

IQNA – A senior Iranian cleric has said that the Quran places five essential duties upon every Muslim, beginning with faith, reverence and honouring of the holy book.

IQNA – Egypt’s Awqaf Ministry commemorated the anniversary of the death of Abdul Basit Abdul Samad, one of the most renowned Quran reciters of the country and the Islamic world.

IQNA – Pakistan’s inaugural International Qira’at Competition could position the country as a leading venue for global Quranic events, according to an Iranian judge who served on the panel.

IQNA – The final stage of the first edition of a Quran memorization competition for men in Kenya will take place in Nairobi tomorrow.

IQNA – Mohamed Ameur Ghedira was a distinguished professor at the University of Lyon who translated the Holy Quran into the French language.

IQNA – The Egyptian “Dawlet El Telawa (State of Recitation)” Quranic TV program in its latest episode honored the memory of Sheikh Muhammad Abdul Wahab Tantawi, a late Egyptian qari.

IQNA – Aiman Ridhwan Bin Mohammad Ramlan of Malaysia has clinched first place at Pakistan’s inaugural International Qira’at Competition, held in Islamabad.

IQNA – A prominent Iranian Quran instructor has warned that adding musical undersound beneath Quran recitation risks becoming a “dangerous distortion” of a centuries-old sacred tradition.

IQNA – The 28th edition of the Sharjah Noble Quran and Sunnah Award in Sharjah, the UAE, entered its final stage.

IQNA – Iranian President Masoud Pezizkian described the verses of the Holy Quran as an invitation to inner contemplation.