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Young Iranian Qari Reflects on His Journey to National Recognition

IQNA – Amirhossein Landarani, a teenage Quran reciter and memorizer who recently won first place in the recitation category of Iran’s 48th National Quran Competition, says his success marks one of the most meaningful moments of his life.
Children’s Quran Celebration Held in Bulgaria’s Ribnovo Village
IQNA – Mosques and public squares in Ribnovo, a predominantly Muslim village in southwestern Bulgaria, hosted a Quran-themed celebration for children and families, highlighting the community’s growing engagement in Islamic education.
14:04 , 2025 Nov 04
Quran A Strong Rope of Allah, A Guiding Light in Valley of Doubts: Senior Cleric
IQNA – A senior Iranian cleric and source of emulation described the Holy Quran as the “Strong Rope of Allah” and a solid link between the earth and the sky.
17:20 , 2025 Nov 04
Indonesia Completes Quran Translation into Makassarese Language
IQNA – Indonesia’s Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced the completion of a project to translate the Quran into Makassarese, a local language spoken in the country’s South Sulawesi province.
11:12 , 2025 Nov 04
Int’l Quran Competition in Egypt Opens Preliminary Tests for Overseas Candidates
IQNA – Preliminary exams have commenced for international candidates ahead of the 32nd International Quran Competition, organised by the Ministry of Awqaf of the Arab Republic of Egypt, scheduled for December 2025.
10:17 , 2025 Nov 02
International Quran Foundation to Be Established
IQNA – The head of the Islamic Culture and Relations Organization said the organization plans to establish an International Quran Foundation.
20:12 , 2025 Nov 03
Grand Celebration in Egypt Honor Al-Azhar Quran Memorizers  
IQNA – A celebration honoring the Quran memorizers of Al-Azhar Islamic Center was held in the country’s Giza Governorate.
16:20 , 2025 Nov 03
Training Course for Quran Competition Judges Held in Algeria
IQNA – Algeria’s Awqaf minister announced the conclusion of the third training course for Quran competition judges in the country.
09:02 , 2025 Nov 03
Russian Mufti Emphasizes Cooperation with Iran in Holding the BRICS Quran Award
Russian Mufti Roshan Abbasov stressed cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran in organizing the BRICS Quran Award.
18:10 , 2025 Nov 02
Sarajevo Islamic Faculty Holds Annual ‘Night with the Quran’ Gathering
IQNA – The Faculty of Islamic Studies in Sarajevo hosted its annual “Night with the Quran,” bringing together students and Quran memorizers for an evening of recitation, reflection, and appreciation.
13:36 , 2025 Nov 02
Creating a ‘Living Quranic Role Model’ Key to Building a Quran-Centered Society: Scholar
IQNA – The goal of Quranic education should go beyond memorization toward creating “living Quranic role models” who influence society through their behavior, says an Iranian cleric.
11:53 , 2025 Nov 02
Malaysia Deploys AI to Accelerate Quran Printing Checks
IQNA – A new system in Malaysia called iTAQ will use artificial intelligence to significantly speed up the process of verifying the accuracy of printed Qurans.
09:37 , 2025 Oct 30
Egyptian Qari Emphasizes Need to Avoid Division among Quranic Activists
IQNA – Prominent Egyptian qari Abdul Fattah Tarouti reacted to a recent controversy surrounding a recitation by another senior qari, Ahmed Ahmed Nuaina, emphasizing the need to avoid division among Quranic activists.
09:29 , 2025 Nov 02