Qaris from 40 OIC Nations to Attend Pakistan’s First Int’l Quran Recitation Contest
IQNA – For the first time, Pakistan will host an international Quran recitation contest, with qaris from more than 40 member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) expected to take part in the Quranic event.
19:15 , 2025 Nov 23
‘Yas-e-Quran’ Campaign Launched on Hazrat Zahra Martyrdom Anniversary
IQNA – A spiritual campaign titled “Yas-e-Quran (jasmine of the Quran)” has been launched by the Astan Quds Razavi on the sad occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Zahra (SA).
17:12 , 2025 Nov 23
Final Rounds of Sheikh Jassim Quran Competition Bring Top Memorizers to Doha
IQNA – The concluding stage of the 30th Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani Quran Competition is underway in Doha, featuring public contests among full and partial memorizers.
10:48 , 2025 Nov 23
Expert Urges Qaris to Shift From Technical Recitation to Meaning-Based Delivery
IQNA – A senior textbook specialist has warned that excessive focus on technical and artistic performance in Quran recitation is widening the gap between qaris and listeners.
09:15 , 2025 Nov 23
Quran Recitation Circles in Egyptian Mosques Received Well
IQNA – Quran recitation circles in mosques in North Sinai Governorate in Egypt have been widely welcomed by Egyptian citizens.
19:06 , 2025 Nov 22
Quran Expert Explains Iranians’ Interest in Egyptian Recitation Style
IQNA – A senior Iranian Quran scholar outlined the historical and cultural reasons why Iranian qaris are predominantly drawn to the Egyptian school of Quran recitation.
14:40 , 2025 Nov 22
Japan Gears Up for 26th Annual Quran Competition
IQNA – The Japan Islamic Trust announced the details of registration and preliminary and final stages of the 26th All Japan Annual Quran Recitation and Memorization Competition.
09:46 , 2025 Nov 22
Iranian Quran Reciters Call for Bold Innovation in Traditional Styles
IQNA – Two international Quran reciters have called for greater innovation in Quranic recitation, outlining both the technical and spiritual requirements needed to advance the field.
12:45 , 2025 Nov 21
AI Emerges As A Tutoring Tool for Quran Recitation, Experts Say
IQNA – An artificial intelligence researcher outlined the technology’s potential to serve as a reliable assistant for teaching and innovating in the art of Quran recitation.
22:32 , 2025 Nov 20
Quran Expert Advocates for 15-Year Imitation for Young Qaris
IQNA – A prominent Quranic expert said students of Quran recitation should spend at least 15 years imitating and mastering the styles of famous qaris before developing their own unique method.
12:13 , 2025 Nov 20
Al-Azhar’s Foreign Students Welcome Quran Recitation Competition
IQNA – The Al-Azhar Alumni World Organization organized the “Good Voices” Quran Recitation Competition in Egypt, which has been welcomed by Al-Azhar students of various nationalities.
09:23 , 2025 Nov 20