iqna.ir https://iqna.ir International Quran News Agency info@iqna.ir info@iransamaneh.com Mon, 16 Nov 2026 03:15:00 +0330 SepehrFeed V1.2 Tarouti Recites Quran in 2nd Episode of State of Recitation’s Season II   https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499802/tarouti-recites-quran-in-2nd-episode-of-state-of-recitations-season-ii IQNA – Abdul Fattah Tarouti, a prominent Egyptian qari, opened the second episode of the second season of the Quranic talent competition Dawlet El Tilawa (State of Recitation). info@iqna.ir 15 Nov 2026 16:40:36 +0330 Conveying Meaning of Verses More Important than Beautiful Performance: Iranian Quran Reciter   https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499795/conveying-meaning-of-verses-more-important-than-beautiful-performance-iranian-quran-reciter IQNA – An internationally acclaimed Iranian qari emphasized that conveying the meanings of the verses to the listener is the main pillar of Quran recitation. info@iqna.ir 15 Nov 2026 10:01:28 +0330 A Lifetime Devoted to the Quran: 91-Year-Old’s Recitation Moves State of Recitation Audience to Tears https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499792/a-lifetime-devoted-to-the-quran-91-year-olds-recitation-moves-state-of-recitation-audience-to-tears IQNA – The second season of the Dawlet El Tilawa (State of Recitation) contest in Egypt opened with its oldest contestant yet: Sheikh Awad El-Fardi, 91, whose recitation and life story left the studio visibly moved. info@iqna.ir 15 Nov 2026 08:55:26 +0330 Qatar’s First of Firsts Quran Competition: Finals Slated for Monday https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499791/qatars-first-of-firsts-quran-competition-finals-slated-for-monday IQNA – The final stage of the third edition of First of the Firsts, the international branch of the Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani Noble Quran Competition in Doha, Qatar, will start on Monday. info@iqna.ir 15 Nov 2026 08:17:20 +0330 Quranic Seminar Held at Iraq’s Warith Al-Anbiya University https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499786/quranic-seminar-held-at-iraqs-warith-al-anbiya-university IQNA – The Dar-ol-Quran Center of the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) organized a seminar at the Warith Al-Anbiya University. info@iqna.ir 14 Nov 2026 16:53:02 +0330 Broadcast of Second Season of ‘State of Recitation’ Begins in Egypt https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499789/broadcast-of-second-season-of-state-of-recitation-begins-in-egypt IQNA – The television broadcast of Season 2 of Dawlet El Telawa (State of Recitation) contest in Egypt began on Friday. info@iqna.ir 14 Nov 2026 15:19:44 +0330 Pakistan: Punjab Assembly Committee Unanimously Approves Bill against Quran Desecration, Digital Distortion https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499787/pakistan-punjab-assembly-committee-unanimously-approves-bill-against-quran-desecration-digital-distortion IQNA – A comprehensive legal mechanism to prevent desecration, distortion and unauthorized alteration of the Holy Quran — and to regulate objectionable material on physical and digital platforms — moved a step closer in Pakistan’s Punjab. info@iqna.ir 14 Nov 2026 14:36:23 +0330 1,000 Quran Memorizers Honored in Gaza Strip https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499777/1-000-quran-memorizers-honored-in-gaza-strip IQNA – A ceremony was held in the Gaza Strip to honor 1,000 men and women who have memorized the Holy Quran. info@iqna.ir 14 Nov 2026 08:23:37 +0330 Ceremony in Yemen’s Capital Honors Winners of Al-Khattamah Quran, Literacy Competition https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499772/ceremony-in-yemens-capital-honors-winners-of-al-khattamah-quran-literacy-competition IQNA – A ceremony was held in Sana’a, Yemen’s capital, to honor participants in the first stage of the Al-Khattamah competition for students enrolled in the literacy and Quran-reading program. info@iqna.ir 13 Nov 2026 10:32:08 +0330 160 Memorizers from 16 Countries to Compete in West Africa Quran Contest https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499771/160-memorizers-from-16-countries-to-compete-in-west-africa-quran-contest IQNA – Nouakchott, the capital of Mauritania will host a Quran competition for West African nations from November 15 to 19, 2026, bringing together 160 contestants from 16 countries. info@iqna.ir 13 Nov 2026 09:42:42 +0330 Turning Point in Life of Abdul Basit Abdul Samad at Cairo’s Sayyida Zeinab Mosque https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499756/turning-point-in-life-of-abdul-basit-abdul-samad-at-cairos-sayyida-zeinab-mosque IQNA – The son of Egypt’s legendary qari Abdul Basit Abdul Samad revealed that his father memorized the Quran by the age of 10 and that his father’s life was transformed one night at the Sayyida Zeinab Mosque in Cairo, when he was 18 years old. info@iqna.ir 11 Nov 2026 17:32:03 +0330 Late Egyptian Qari Sheikh al-Sha’sha’i Commemorated https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499759/late-egyptian-qari-sheikh-al-shashai-commemorated IQNA – The Al-Azhar Global Center for Electronic Fatwas commemorated the anniversary of the passing of Sheikh Abd al-Fattah al-Sha’sha’i—a renowned qari and one of the most prominent figures in the art of Quranic recitation in Egypt and the Islamic world. info@iqna.ir 11 Nov 2026 15:53:41 +0330 Quran Distribution Campaign Launched in Jordan’s As-Salt https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499758/quran-distribution-campaign-launched-in-jordans-as-salt IQNA – A campaign to distribute 1,500 copies of the Quran has been launched in the Jordanian city of As-Salt, with the cooperation of local citizens. info@iqna.ir 11 Nov 2026 14:48:50 +0330 ‘We Soar with the Quran’ Nat’l Plan Launched in Iraq https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499754/we-soar-with-the-quran-natl-plan-launched-in-iraq IQNA – The head of Iraq’s National Center for Quranic Sciences announced the launch of a project titled “We Soar with the Quran” in the country. info@iqna.ir 11 Nov 2026 13:33:54 +0330 Where Faith Meets Craft: Inside Malaysia’s Largest Quran Printing Center https://iqna.ir/en/news/3499748/where-faith-meets-craft-inside-malaysias-largest-quran-printing-center IQNA – Before a single page is printed at Malaysia's largest Quran production center, workers undergo wudu — a ritual purification that prepares them mentally, physically and spiritually for the sacred task ahead. info@iqna.ir 11 Nov 2026 08:31:00 +0330